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Local Bank Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Universal Banker

Oregon, OH ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Stay current with bank technology What We Offer - * Fair, competitive salaries evaluated against ... local markets. Partner with Croghan, where we're Helping Good People Make Good Decisions ! Join ...

Universal Banker

Oregon, OH ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Stay current with bank technology What We Offer - * Fair, competitive salaries evaluated against ... local markets. Partner with Croghan, where we're Helping Good People Make Good Decisions ! Join ...

Universal Banker

Oregon, OH ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Stay current with bank technology What We Offer - * Fair, competitive salaries evaluated against ... local markets. Partner with Croghan, where we're Helping Good People Make Good Decisions ! Join ...

Personal Banker

Ottawa, OH ยท On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Responsible for new loan and deposit account generation, referrals and cross-selling all bank ... Actively participates in local business and community activities and maintains close contact with ...

Relationship Banker 2 Tiffin, OH Office

Tiffin, OH ยท On-site

$21.94 - $26.82/hr

Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair ...

Personal Banker

Ottawa, OH ยท On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Responsible for new loan and deposit account generation, referrals and cross-selling all bank ... Actively participates in local business and community activities and maintains close contact with ...

PWM Private Banker

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$134K - $164K/yr

Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair ...

Material Handler

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Annual Leave & Bank Holidays: Enjoy a generous annual leave package, plus local bank holidays to recharge and unwind. Ready to Make an Impact? We're not just offering a job; we're offering a chance ...

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Local Bank information

What is a local bank?

A local bank is a financial institution that operates within a specific community, city, or region, providing a range of banking services such as savings and checking accounts, loans, and mortgages. Unlike large national or international banks, local banks focus on serving the needs of individuals and businesses in their immediate area. They often provide more personalized customer service and have a better understanding of the local economy. Local banks also tend to invest back into their communities, supporting local businesses and development. Choosing a local bank can offer customers a more community-oriented banking experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a local bank employee?

To thrive as a Local Bank Employee, you need strong numeracy, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of banking principles, typically supported by a high school diploma or relevant degree. Familiarity with banking software, cash-handling systems, and customer relationship management (CRM) tools is essential. Excellent interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and trustworthiness help you build rapport with customers and maintain integrity in transactions. These skills ensure efficient service, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction in a competitive financial environment.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working at a local bank branch?

Employees at local bank branches often encounter challenges such as managing high customer volumes during peak hours, balancing sales targets with providing quality customer service, and staying updated with regulatory compliance requirements. Additionally, they may need to handle complex customer inquiries or resolve disputes, which requires strong communication and problem-solving skills. Teamwork is essential, as staff members frequently collaborate to ensure smooth branch operations and meet collective goals.

What is the difference between Local Bank vs Local Credit Union?

AspectLocal BankLocal Credit Union
CredentialsFDIC insured, banking licensesN/A, regulated as credit unions
Work EnvironmentCommercial banking offices, branchesMember-focused, community branches
Employer & IndustryCommercial banks, financial servicesMember-owned financial cooperatives
Services OfferedLoans, savings, checking, business bankingSimilar services, often with better rates for members

While both Local Banks and Local Credit Unions provide financial services, Local Banks are commercial institutions offering a wide range of banking products to the public, regulated by federal agencies. Local Credit Unions are member-owned cooperatives focusing on community and member benefits, often providing similar services with competitive rates. The choice depends on whether you prefer a traditional bank or a community-focused financial cooperative.

How hard is it to get a job at a local bank?

Getting a job at a local bank typically requires meeting basic qualifications such as a high school diploma or equivalent, and sometimes prior customer service experience. Entry-level positions often have a straightforward application process, but competitive roles may require relevant skills, certifications, or a clean background check.

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

The most popular types of Bank jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Local Bank jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Local Bank job openings:

Infographic showing various Local Bank job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Universal Banker

Oregon, OH โ€ข On-site

The Croghan Colonial Bank
Finance and Insuranceย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Universal Banker, full-time, on-site (Oregon, OH) - 

About The Job -

Responsible to build, maintain, and strengthen consumer and business relationships one customer at a time.  Expected to provide exceptional customer service and recommend appropriate customer solutions with knowledge of CCB products and services.  

Hours - 

                  Monday - Friday             8:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

                  Saturday                         8:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (per rotation)

                  Position may share time with Curtice, OH Banking Center

Essential Job Duties  

  • Proficient in Helping Good People Make Good Decisions.
    • Actively discovers needs and proactively recommends appropriate products and services
    • Utilizes financial biographies to enhance customer relationships and facilitate future financial needs
    • Works with one customer at a time and transitions service requests into fulfilling financial needs 
    • Tracks and reports completed sales and referrals 
    • Meets or exceeds sales goals set forth 
  • Maintains knowledge of CCB products and services while seeking opportunities to develop customer relationships.  Actively identifies sales opportunities for CCB partners.  
    • Maintains thorough knowledge of consumer and business products and services
    • Is fluent in all digital products
    • Recommends and identifies revisions on all deposit products and services
    • Processes IRA accounts including transfers and rollovers
    • Understands the competition
    • Actively seeks opportunities to refer customers to appropriate CCB partners 
  • Demonstrates peer leadership and provides guidance and training.  
    •  Works closely with manager on the momentum of sales initiatives
    • Ability to lead and positively motivate team of peers 
  • Complies with and maintains working knowledge of applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act, the Patriot Act, and the Office of Foreign Assets Control. 
  • Ability to travel to and assist at other banking centers as needed

Requirements - 

  • 1-3 years of banking experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must possess excellent judgement and decision-making skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to present a professional image
  • Ability to exercise sound judgement in resolving customer and employee issues
  • Maintains a high level of confidentiality
  • Position requires time management and ability to multi-task
  • Stay current with bank technology

What We Offer -

  • Fair, competitive salaries evaluated against benchmarked data on a normal basis
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with a company match, safe harbor and profit-sharing
  • Bank provided Group Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Programs
  • Vacation, paid federal holidays, and additional PTO
  • A community-based, hometown culture
  • A collaborative environment supportive to continual growth and development

Who We Are -

Community Relationships are our priority, and our team here at Croghan Colonial Bank strives to help our communities have the most successful banking relationship possible. Founded in 1888, we proudly serve Sandusky, Erie, Huron, Lucas, Ottawa, and Seneca Counties. Croghan is a recognized leader in community banking throughout the region and focuses on helping all community members achieve their financial goals. We partner with our community to understand financial goals and recommend products and services that help achieve them. We support our communities by providing financial education, sponsorships, and volunteering in our local markets. Partner with Croghan, where we're Helping Good People Make Good Decisions!

Join Croghan Nation! Work for us, and you will be working with us - an empowered group of individuals dedicated to the financial well-being of their customers.

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/Disabled/Vet