Mortgage Originator

About the role

This position allows you to generate mortgage loans, build relationships with real estate professionals, and promote First Financial loan products within the community.

Responsibilities

• Generate mortgage loans
• Build relationships with real estate professionals
• Promote First Financial loan products within the community

Requirements

• 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

Qualifications

• 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

Skills

• Customer service
• Sales
• Relationship-building
• Written and verbal communication
• Attention to detail
• Lending policies

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Banking benefits
• Paid time off, including 11 Federal Reserve bank holidays
• Tuition assistance
• Professional development programs

Pay

• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications

Schedule

• Full-time, hourly non-exempt

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.