First Financial Bank

Mortgage Originator
Location: Knoxville, TN (Hybrid) 

Status: Full-Time, Hourly Non-Exempt 

Why Join First Financial Bank? 

If you are a motivated sales professional with a passion for helping individuals achieve their homeownership goals, our Mortgage Originator role could be a great fit! This position allows you to generate mortgage loans, build relationships with real estate professionals, and promote First Financial loan products within the community. Apply today and take the next step in your mortgage lending career! 

What We’re Looking For 

• Minimum of 2 years of mortgage lending or banking experience.
• Familiarity with mortgage loan documents and loan processing.
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, economics, accounting, or liberal arts is preferred.
• Strong customer service, sales, and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and knowledge of lending policies.
• Ability to remain in a stationary position for up to 75% of an eight (8) hour workday.
• Ability to commute to the primary work location and occasionally to other work locations within driving distance.

What We Offer 

• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• Financial Perks: 401(k) match, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), and banking benefits.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, including 11 Federal Reserve bank holidays.
• Growth Opportunities: Tuition assistance and professional development programs.
• A Supportive Culture: Integrity, collaboration, innovation, and respect are at the heart of what we do.

Who We Are 

First Financial Bank is a dynamic financial institution with over $6+ billion in assets and a proud history dating back to 1834. With more than 75 banking centers across five states, we are committed to empowering our clients, fostering personal growth, and building community. 

Joining First Financial Bank means becoming part of a legacy where your work directly contributes to the stability and growth of the communities we serve. Here, you are more than an employee; you are an essential member of a team dedicated to living out the values of "One First" every day. Be part of a bank that values your contributions and invests in your future! 

Ready to Join Us? 

Apply now and take the next step in your banking career! We review all applications and will respond promptly. 

First Financial Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status, cross-bases issues, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes.