Head Teller (GA-Marietta-South Cobb Dr)

OverviewAmeris Bank is a purpose-driven company, dedicated to bringing financial peace of mind to communities. We serve customers in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and nationwide through our locations, digital offerings and mobile app.Delivering financial peace of mind starts with a team that values integrity and rewards ingenuity. At Ameris, teammates are inclusive, collaborative problem-solvers who support one another to meet every customer’s needs. We encourage a growth mindset and continuous improvement, offer professional development opportunities, and provide Employee Resource Groups that serve as advocates and allies.PositionThe Head Teller is responsible for coordinating customer service functions within the branch, including monitoring customer flow, operating the teller drawer, researching and resolving complex customer service matters, and ensuring operational excellence and compliance within the branch. Performs other projects and duties as assigned.Essential Functions, Duties, and ResponsibilitiesSupervise the operations of teller functions, including establishing staffing schedules, performing audits, providing input to employee performance evaluations, and monitoring compliance.Provide prompt, professional customer service to customers and prospective customers.Operate the teller drawer and perform advanced, specialized teller functions including researching cash discrepancies and handling complex customer transactions.Understand the root causes of complex customer service issues and identify and implement resolutions.Maintain a working knowledge of banking products and promotions.Be accountable for achievement of defined sales and service goals.Perform regular audits of teller activities and maintain signed records.Manage vault transactions and balance vault and ATM.Perform accurate transactions, balance daily totals, and verify cash totals.Scan daily proof work to the remote capture machine.Identify customer needs, cross-sell and up-sell opportunities, and make referrals within the branch.Ensure adequacy of currency and coin supply.Provide backup support to other branches as needed.Assist and train other colleagues and serve as a mentor when appropriate.Perform all sales and service functions of the branch as needed.Practice ethical sales behaviors in accordance with the Bank’s Core Values of Integrity and Honesty.Always act in the best interest of the customer when offering additional products and services.Required Knowledge, Skills and CompetenciesAbility to perform accurate transactions.Successful completion of Teller training program and passing score on training mitment to customer service excellence and ability to meet or exceed sales and service objectives.Motivated team-player with ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships.Strong written and verbal communication termediate proficiency in Google Docs and Microsoft Office dustry and Work Experience3 or more years of customer service experience required.2 or more years of teller experience or equivalent cash handling experience required.1 year of retail banking experience required.Supervisory experience preferred.High school diploma or GED required.Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field preferred.BenefitsBenefits Available to Employees:Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceEmployer contributes to healthcare; coverage begins on the first of the month following 30 days of employmentLife Insurance provided at no additional costLong-Term Disability CoveragePaid Sick and Vacation Leave11 HolidaysEmployee Stock Purchase Plan401(k) Retirement Plan with partial employer matchFlexible Spending AccountsHealth Savings AccountHealth Reimbursement ArrangementSupplemental Life & Other Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceLegal InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Advocacy ProgramTickets at Work (Entertainment discounts for Ameris Bank Employees)AT&T Employee DiscountWellness Discounts for Medical Premiums and Other RewardsEmployee Referral IncentiveEducation AssistanceEmployee Resource GroupsBanking Advantages for Employees:Free Interest CheckingFree Safe Deposit BoxFree Money Orders, Travelers’ Checks and Cashier ChecksDiscount on Mortgage Origination FeeFree Online Banking and Free Unlimited Online Bill PaymentDisclaimerThe above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position.All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-21