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Universal Bank Teller Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Universal Banker I (Bank Teller)

Ames, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

UNIVERSAL BANKER I (BANK TELLER) POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for assisting with a customer's financial transactions in an efficient and friendly manner, providing the highest level ...

Universal Banker I (Bank Teller)

Ames, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

UNIVERSAL BANKER I (BANK TELLER) POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for assisting with a customer's financial transactions in an efficient and friendly manner, providing the highest level ...

Universal Banker I (Bank Teller)

Ames, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

UNIVERSAL BANKER I (BANK TELLER) POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for assisting with a customer's financial transactions in an efficient and friendly manner, providing the highest level ...

Universal Banker I (Bank Teller)

Ames, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

UNIVERSAL BANKER I (BANK TELLER) POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for assisting with a customer's financial transactions in an efficient and friendly manner, providing the highest level ...

Universal Banker I (Bank Teller)

Ames, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

UNIVERSAL BANKER I (BANK TELLER) POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for assisting with a customer's financial transactions in an efficient and friendly manner, providing the highest level ...

Universal Banker I (Bank Teller)

Ames, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

UNIVERSAL BANKER I (BANK TELLER) POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for assisting with a customer's financial transactions in an efficient and friendly manner, providing the highest level ...

Universal Banker I (Bank Teller)

Ames, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

UNIVERSAL BANKER I (BANK TELLER) POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for assisting with a customer's financial transactions in an efficient and friendly manner, providing the highest level ...

Bank Teller

Chambersburg, PA

$16 - $20/hr

If not knowing bank products and services scares you, don't worry, we'll train you on product ... universal teller. F&M Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet

Bank Teller

Chambersburg, PA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

If not knowing bank products and services scares you, don't worry, we'll train you on product ... universal teller. F&M Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet

Bank Teller

Chambersburg, PA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... teller/CSR, universal banker, or universal teller.F&M Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer ... Disability/Vet Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Bank Teller

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... teller/CSR, universal banker, or universal teller.F&M Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer ... Disability/Vet Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Bank Teller

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

... teller/CSR, universal banker, or universal teller.F&M Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer ... Disability/Vet Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Bank Teller

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

If not knowing bank products and services scares you, don't worry, we'll train you on product ... universal teller. F&M Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet

Bank Teller

Hagerstown, MD

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

If not knowing bank products and services scares you, don't worry, we'll train you on product ... universal teller. F&M Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet

Bank Teller

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

If not knowing bank products and services scares you, don't worry, we'll train you on product ... universal teller. F&M Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet

Bank Teller

Carlisle, PA

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

If not knowing bank products and services scares you, don't worry, we'll train you on product ... universal teller. F&M Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet

Floating Bank Teller

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

If not knowing bank products and services scares you, don't worry, we'll train you on product ... universal teller F&M Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet

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How much do universal bank teller jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for universal bank teller in the United States is $17.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a universal bank teller?

Universal Bank Tellers are versatile banking professionals who handle a wide range of tasks within a bank branch. Their responsibilities typically include processing customer transactions, opening and closing accounts, assisting with loan applications, and providing information about bank products and services. Unlike traditional tellers, Universal Bank Tellers are trained to perform both teller and some personal banker duties, offering a more comprehensive service experience for customers. This role requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to various banking needs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a universal bank teller?

To excel as a Universal Bank Teller, you need strong cash handling skills, knowledge of banking procedures, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with banking software systems, transaction processing platforms, and sometimes certification in banking fundamentals is often required. Outstanding customer service, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate transactions, maintain customer trust, and uphold the bank’s reputation for service and security.

How does a universal bank teller typically collaborate with other departments within the bank?

Universal Bank Tellers often work closely with departments such as loan services, customer service, and branch management. They act as the first point of contact for customers, identifying needs that may require specialized assistance and referring clients to the appropriate bank representatives. This role requires strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude, as tellers must coordinate with colleagues to resolve customer issues efficiently and ensure a seamless banking experience for clients. Regular team meetings and cross-training sessions are common, helping tellers stay informed about new bank products and policies.

What is the difference between Universal Bank Teller vs Customer Service Representative?

AspectUniversal Bank TellerCustomer Service Representative
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some banks require certificationsHigh school diploma; customer service experience preferred
Work EnvironmentBank branches, handling financial transactionsCall centers, retail stores, or bank branches, assisting customers
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial institutions, banksVarious industries including banking, retail, and telecom
Search & Comparison IntentRoles involving cash handling and basic banking servicesCustomer interaction and service support

The Universal Bank Teller primarily focuses on processing financial transactions within a bank, requiring specific banking knowledge. In contrast, a Customer Service Representative may work across industries, providing customer support without necessarily handling financial transactions. While both roles involve customer interaction, the bank teller role is more specialized in banking services, making it the more relevant comparison for those interested in banking careers.

Can I be a universal bank teller with no experience?

Universal bank teller positions often require some customer service or cash handling experience, but many banks offer entry-level roles that provide on-the-job training. Having strong communication skills and basic math knowledge can help you qualify even without prior experience.

Do universal bank tellers make more than tellers?

Universal bank tellers typically earn higher wages than traditional tellers because they handle a broader range of banking services, including loans and account management. Their expanded responsibilities often lead to increased pay, especially if they have additional skills or certifications. However, pay varies by bank, location, and experience.
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What cities are hiring for Universal Bank Teller jobs?

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Infographic showing various Universal Bank Teller job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,351 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Universal Banker I (Bank Teller)

Ames, IA • On-site

Availa Bank
Commercial Banking • 51 - 200 employees

$17.50 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Description

EEO Employer


Availa Bank believes our people make a difference, and we recognize that individual differences and experiences strengthen our teams. Each member of our team is empowered to inspire and enable our clients and the communities we serve to achieve financial success.


This is not a remote position.


UNIVERSAL BANKER I (BANK TELLER) POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for assisting with a customer's financial transactions in an efficient and friendly manner, providing the highest level of customer service. In addition, this position will assist with financial counseling, including opening and servicing of consumer accounts.  


SCHEDULE

  • Typical schedule will be 8:45 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday
  • Saturday rotation from 8:45 am to 12:00 pm (typically every 2-3)
  • Additional or different hours may be required as business needs warrant


BENEFITS

Availa Bank offers a rich selection of benefits you can personalize to support you and your family's needs. Benefits may include:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
  • Option for Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life Insurance (Company paid for employee)
  • 401K and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Dependent Care
  • Eligibility for Tuition Assistance and Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


UNIVERSAL BANKER I (BANK TELLER) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

  1. Provide exceptional customer service through quality conversations and an efficient and accurate process of customer transactions. 
  2. Build relationships with customers by identifying needs and offering solutions. 
  3. Provide accurate information to customers based on product and service knowledge and understanding of the banking industry. 
  4. Frequently communicate with customers and employees in person or by phone and exchange accurate information in these situations. 
  5. Sell, open, and maintain banking products and services to new and existing customers. Cross-sell bank products during the regular transaction process. 
  6. Proficient in customer account opening, maintenance, and closing accounts (including checking, savings, CDs, and safe deposit boxes). 
  7.  Process check orders; follow check cashing procedures; issue cashier's checks; process wire transfers, perform online and mobile banking maintenance; process stop payments and debit card disputes.  
  8. Handle financial transactions efficiently and effectively with all customers (including, but not limited to, deposits, withdrawals, advances, loan payments, and merchant transactions).
  9. Maintain a balanced cash drawer. 
  10. Perform ATM/ITM duties in applicable markets. 
  11. Meet or exceed all established branch goals and contribute to branch deposit growth.

Requirements

UNIVERSAL BANKER I (BANK TELLER) ROLE QUALIFICATIONS:

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

Experience

  • Customer service experience required
  • Accounting, banking, or sales experience encouraged

Other Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrated proficiency in typing with speed and accuracy; basic keyboarding skills are required
  • Strong math skills; add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure
  • Exceptional oral, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to apply commonly understood knowledge to carry out instructions and instruct others, understand procedures, and write reports and correspondence 
  • Ability to apply sound judgement to carry out instructions, understand procedures, and speak clearly to customers and employees 
  • Understands computer and other equipment capabilities and limitations
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
  • Maintain a complete understanding of regulatory and compliance policies and procedures
  • Be able to work flexible hours and shifts

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