Teller

We are looking for a Teller to support daily banking operations and deliver attentive service to customers in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. This contract position with potential for a permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with financial transactions, maintaining accuracy, and creating a positive branch experience. The person in this role will help customers with routine account needs while ensuring cash activity and transaction records are handled carefully and in accordance with banking standards.

Responsibilities:

• Assist customers with routine banking requests, providing courteous service and clear guidance during each interaction.

• Receive, count, and balance cash transactions with precision, including deposits, withdrawals, and check-cashing activities.

• Open new customer accounts and confirm required information is complete and accurate before activation.

• Review deposit and withdrawal details to confirm funds are processed correctly and recorded according to branch procedures.

• Maintain an organized cash drawer and reconcile daily balances to support accurate branch operations.

• Address account-related questions and help resolve basic transaction issues while escalating higher-risk concerns when needed.

• Follow banking policies, security practices, and risk controls when handling customer funds and account activity.

• Previous experience in customer-facing service, preferably in banking, retail finance, or a cash-handling environment.
• Ability to process financial transactions accurately while managing a steady volume of daily activity.
• Working knowledge of cash balancing, deposits, withdrawals, and check processing.
• Experience opening accounts or supporting account setup and maintenance is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify discrepancies in transaction or account information.
• Solid communication skills with the ability to assist customers professionally and clearly.
• Understanding of risk awareness, confidentiality, and standard procedures for handling customer financial information.