Ameris Bank is a high-performing community bank providing an exceptional customer experience with well trained, empowered employees. At Ameris, we look outside conventional wisdom and processes to find new answers. This means cutting red tape, empowering our people to make decisions at the local level and creating clear paths and easy touchpoints. We represent energy and passion, a steady strength that is bold and assertive, creativity in thinking and problem solving, a scrappy determination and nimble approach to getting things done, a good natured, genuine and approachable way of serving each other and our customers. We look forward to the future, and what this means for you, if you join our team.

We want to fill this position with a qualified applicant who would like to have a long term, rewarding career with our bank. Ameris Bank will be a high-performing community bank providing an exceptional customer experience with well trained, empowered employees. Applicants must be able to demonstrate our core values of Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, Honesty and High Standards.

SUMMARY JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Head Teller has the responsibility, in addition to performing as a commercial and consumer teller, to oversee all tellers within the office and to ensure the smooth and orderly operations of the teller line and related functions.  Other responsibilities include maintaining prescribed security controls to protect against criminal or fraudulent activity and unnecessary risk or exposure.Represents the bank in business development efforts, and at civic and community functions. The applicant should be service-oriented, professional, friendly, and enjoy our fast-paced atmosphere. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to supervise others
• Ability to work with little direct supervision
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to write clear and concise correspondence
• Ability to manage multiple tasks
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Broad knowledge of teller functions and 3 or more years teller and cash handling experience
• Prior banking experience required.
• High School Diploma or GED

May be required to work weekend and/or extended hours. Regular, reliable attendance is crucial to our success.

DESIRED SKILLS/ASSETS:

• Previous Head Teller experience preferred.

Reliable transportation required

Disclaimer:

The 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.