Escrow Assistant
About Us
First American's Direct division provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for real estate purchases, refinances, and equity loans. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. We foster an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eleven consecutive years.
About the Role
Put your administrative, support, and interpersonal skills to work with a team that’s leading the industry in transforming residential real estate transactions. Join First American in Cody, WY as an Escrow Assistant, where you’ll work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment providing critical administrative and customer support to our Escrow team. This position plays a key role in helping make the dream of homeownership a reality. We’re seeking someone with the drive and potential to grow—an individual looking for a long-term career path and eager to learn, contribute, and advance within our organization. This role is in-office 5 days a week.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the escrow process, such as opening orders, inputting closing statement information, preparing documents for closing, handling the complete disbursement, and follow-up
- Communicate regularly with customers during the escrow process flow
- Interpret various agreements as they relate to escrow closings
- Work with a variety of technologies to enable escrow transactions, assisting customers to ensure a phenomenal customer experience
Requirements
- Passion for helping customers while maintaining a professional and positive attitude
- Excellent verbal and written communication with both internal teams and external customers
- Problem solver with strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and a natural curiosity with an eagerness to learn
- Thrives in contributing to a team working together to deliver beyond customer expectations
- Knowledge of MS Office suite and ability to quickly adapt to new software applications and technologies
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of escrow-related experience preferred
Pay
Pay Range: $16.63 - $22.18 hourly. This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements, and geographic location.
Benefits
First American offers a comprehensive benefits package based on eligibility, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401k retirement plan
- PTO and paid sick leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
We embrace and support individuality, fostering an authentic and inclusive workplace for all. First American is an equal opportunity employer.