Head Teller Jobs in Chicago, IL

A Head Teller oversees the operations of a bank's teller line, ensuring that the bank provides excellent customer service. They handle complex transactions, balance cash drawers, and resolve customer issues. This role requires strong leadership skills to manage and train other tellers, monitor their performance and provide feedback. A Head Teller also holds responsibility for ensuring compliance with bank policies and procedures while facilitating daily operations like preparing reports and managing cash shipments.

The role requires excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and strong mathematical skills. Important certifications can include anti-money laundering (AML) or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) certifications, benefitting those who handle sensitive transactions. Prior to becoming a Head Teller, individuals might have roles such as a Bank Teller, Customer Service Representative, or Assistant Branch Manager, gaining necessary experience in banking operations, customer service, and cash handling.

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Lead Teller

  • Chicago, IL (2 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (2 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Lead Teller

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Senior Teller Flex - Full Time

  • Oak Forest, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oak Forest, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Actively comply with all applicable laws and regulations to include the Bank Secrecy Act, the Community Reinvestment Act, and all other deposit, lending, or non-deposit service regulations; adhering...

Teller Supervisor - Bilingual Polish a Plus!

  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Wintrust operates more than 200 retail banking locations through 16 community bank subsidiaries in the greater Chicago, southern Wisconsin, west Michigan, northwest Indiana, and southwest Florida market...

Senior Teller - Finley Rd Branch (Downers Grove, IL)New

  • Downers Grove, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Additional Responsibilities for Senior Tellers: Has some authority to make check/cash disbursement decisions....

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How to Become a Bank Teller
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Salary for Head Teller Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Head Teller positions.

Highest Education Level

Head Tellers in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
High School or GED
28.3%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
Master's Degree
9.5%
Some College
3.7%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Head Tellers in Chicago, IL
None
48.3%
Less than 1 year
43.8%
1-2 years
7.9%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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