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Bank Operations Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Operations Support Specialist

Goleta, CA · On-site

$55K - $74K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operations Support Specialist Join Montecito Bank & Trust as an Operations Support Specialist! As the largest locally owned community Bank on the Central Coast, Montecito Bank & Trust is committed to ...

SDC Operations Officer I

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At Open Bank, we pride ourselves on being different and OPEN to new ideas and opportunities for our ... SDC Operations Officer I Department: Specialty Deposit Center We are looking for SDC Operations ...

Operations Specialist

Irvine, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mechanics Bank is currently searching for an Operations Specialist to join our team. Here at Mechanics Bank, we value connection, partnership, long term relationships and working together in person.

Operations Specialist

Corona, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mechanics Bank is currently searching for an Operations Specialist to join our team. Here at Mechanics Bank, we value connection, partnership, long term relationships and working together in person.

Operations Specialist

Corona, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mechanics Bank is currently searching for an Operations Specialist to join our team. Here at Mechanics Bank, we value connection, partnership, long term relationships and working together in person.

Relationship Banker

San Jose, CA

$22.27 - $33.43/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Complies fully with all Bank Operational and Credit policies and procedures as well as all regulatory requirements (e.g. Bank Secrecy Act, Know Your Client, Community Reinvestment Act, Fair Lending ...

Relationship Banker

San Jose, CA · On-site

$22.27 - $33.43/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Complies fully with all Bank Operational and Credit policies and procedures as well as all regulatory requirements (e.g. Bank Secrecy Act, Know Your Client, Community Reinvestment Act, Fair Lending ...

Relationship Banker

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

$22.27 - $33.43/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Complies fully with all Bank Operational and Credit policies and procedures as well as all regulatory requirements (e.g. Bank Secrecy Act, Know Your Client, Community Reinvestment Act, Fair Lending ...

Relationship Banker

Riverside, CA · On-site

$22.27 - $33.43/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Complies fully with all Bank Operational and Credit policies and procedures as well as all regulatory requirements (e.g. Bank Secrecy Act, Know Your Client, Community Reinvestment Act, Fair Lending ...

Relationship Banker Sr

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$25.93 - $41.43/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Complies fully with all Bank Operational and Credit policies and procedures as well as all regulatory requirements (e.g. Bank Secrecy Act, Know Your Client, Community Reinvestment Act, Fair Lending ...

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How much do bank operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for bank operations in California is $19.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $22.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is bank operations?

Bank operations refer to the day-to-day activities and processes that ensure a bank runs smoothly and efficiently. This includes tasks such as processing transactions, handling customer accounts, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing cash flow, and maintaining accurate records. Professionals in bank operations work behind the scenes to support banking services, prevent fraud, and maintain high standards of customer service. Their work is essential for the secure and reliable functioning of financial institutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in bank operations, and why are they important?

To thrive in Bank Operations, you need a solid understanding of banking procedures, financial regulations, and risk management, often supported by a degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with banking software, transaction processing platforms, and regulatory compliance tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accuracy, regulatory compliance, and efficient service delivery in the fast-paced banking environment.

What are some common challenges faced in a bank operations role, and how are they typically addressed?

Professionals in Bank Operations often encounter challenges such as managing high transaction volumes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines. To address these, banks implement robust workflow systems, regular staff training, and stringent quality control measures. Team collaboration is crucial, as operations staff frequently coordinate with front-office, compliance, and IT teams to resolve issues efficiently and ensure seamless banking services for clients.

What are the most commonly searched types of Bank Operations jobs in California?

The most popular types of Bank Operations jobs in California are:

What are popular job titles related to Bank Operations jobs in California?

For Bank Operations jobs in California, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in California are hiring for Bank Operations jobs?

Cities in California with the most Bank Operations job openings:

Infographic showing various Bank Operations job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,682 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Community Banker (Bank Teller)

Provident Savings Bank

Blythe, CA • On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Title: Community Banker
Division: 06 - Retail Banking
Branch: RBC 11 - Blythe
Located at: 350 E. Hobsonway, Blythe, CA 92225
Job Type: Non-Exempt/Prime-Time (32-38/hours/week)
Hourly Range: $19.00- $22.00per hour
About Provident Savings Bank
Founded in 1956 by Gordon Blunden, Provident Savings Bank was built on the vision of creating a lasting business that would serve the community for generations. Our mission is to empower and support our community by offering exceptional financial services with integrity and a personalized touch. We foster a positive, supportive work environment for our employees, providing opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits, and a culture of respect and collaboration. By investing in our team, we ensure they can deliver the best service to our customers. Together, we focus on building enduring relationships, supporting local growth, and contributing to the overall prosperity of our community.
Overview:
The Community Banker is responsible for providing superior customer service at the retail banking center, receiving and processing funds as required, balancing out all daily transactions, and successfully cross-selling services and products of the Bank.
This is a prime-time position, which typically involves working between 35 and 38 hours per week. The role is also eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as accrued vacation, sick leave, and personal time.
Your potential work schedule will be as follows:
Monday through Thursday: Approximately 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Friday: Approximately 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Saturday: Approximately 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (half-day shift)
The hourly pay for this position is $20.00
Reports to / Supervision Received
  1. Manager: Branch Service/Operations Manager
  2. Next-Level Manager: Community Banking Manager
  3. Senior Manager: Senior Vice President, Retail Banking

Essential Functions:
  • Will meet or exceed all established goals and objectives for this position.
  • Performs all tasks in full compliance with established policies and procedures; such tasks to include posting deposit and withdrawal transactions, and handling all check-cashing requests in full compliance with Regulation CC.
  • Maintain and ensure that approved cash drawer limits are adhered to as outlined in the cash control procedure, and maintains proper records of all transactions; balancing of cash drawer on a daily basis in a timely manner; when required, may assist in proofing daily transactions.
  • Responsible for designated duties, which may include completion of money order, or cashier checks, and processing of loan payments; ensuring proper identification of customer is received and collects service fees, as applicable; and merchant transactions as required.
  • Professionally and effectively maintain a level of communication throughout all customer interaction including the need to explain various decisions made on transactions.
  • Ensures that all security procedures are adhered to. These procedures include opening and closing procedures, cash drawer limits, dual control functions, elder abuse reporting, and compliance with BSA regulations.
  • Actively generates new business relationships and participates in outside sales activities including: cold calling, prospecting, community events, telemarketing, Bank-At-Work events, etc. Must possess strong presentation skills and the ability to creatively develop new business relationships inside and outside of the branches. Requires flexibility to participate in offsite business development endeavors and will maintain a business pipeline.
  • Arranges for transfers between accounts; and handles loan payment transactions. Accurately prepares documents, i.e., allotment visa debit card applications, visa debit card lost/stolen, as well as filing of various records relating to accounts.
  • Assists in the handling of daily mail, including the processing of deposits and loan payments, Responsible for the proper control of cash, as well as protection of confidential financial information, to include non-disclosure of password and teller number, and control of teller keys/combos at all times. Protects the confidentiality of all financial data relating to bank operations and its customers.
  • Maintains inventory of supplies, forms and equipment at the banking center at a satisfactory level; makes recommendations for additions and/or deletions to the Community Banking Manager.
  • Establishes and maintains the necessary records and files for the banking operation; records and directs pick-up, opening, delivery and depositing of mail for the Center, as necessary.
  • Ensures that all credit card cash advance transactions are handled in accordance with established policies and procedures with proper identification and approval.
  • Confidently possesses sufficient product knowledge and seeks opportunities to explain, promote, or sell/cross-sell benefits of bank services and products to customers, while providing quality customer service. Maintains a prospect log and follows up with potential relationships and responds to customer inquiries in a professional, courteous, and timely manner.
  • Responsible for maintaining high level of job performance to meet and/or exceed the standard for this position in order to ensure achievement of the Department's goals.

Supervisory Responsibility
This position generally does not supervise other staff members.
Required Education and/or Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of in-house training program or other approved training program.

Skills
  • Must maintain working knowledge of all federal and state banking regulations as they relate to tasks being performed.
  • Must have ability to work well with customers and staff, both in person and by telephone; good interpersonal skills.
  • Sales skills a plus.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Must have a valid California driver's license and carry current auto insurance that meets or exceeds the minimum requirements of the California DMV.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.