Queens Branch-Banking Department / Teller Section & Safe Deposit Box Section Associate (Teller)

Overview

Established in 1912, Bank of China is one of the largest banks in the world, with over $3 trillion in assets and a footprint that spans more than 60 countries and regions. Our long‑term outlook, institutional weight and global breadth provide our clients with a stable and reliable financial partner, whether in Corporate or Personal Banking or our Trade Services, Commodities, Financial Institutions and Global Markets lines of business.

Serve customers with all banking needs through accepting and processing daily customer deposits, withdrawals from accounts, sales of financial monetary instruments, remittance transactions, RMB cash deposit and withdrawal and Foreign Currency Exchange.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service (80%):
  • Accept cash and check items for deposits.
  • Verify identity and signatures of customers’ withdrawals from accounts.
  • Perform cash checks for customers.
  • Handle sales of financial monetary instruments.
  • Accept outgoing remittance transactions.
  • Accept RMB cash deposit and withdrawal.
  • Accept Foreign Currency Exchange.
  • Input daily 3K+ cash and check transaction records.
  • Balance cash drawer daily (USD and CNY).
  • Promote and cross‑sell banking products to potential customers.
  • Conduct remittance investigations and input outgoing remittance.
  • Process all incoming payments and credit to proper accounts in T24.
  • Process returned check items and handle check‑on‑us return or repost requests by ADM.
  • Process foreign check collection.
  • Serve customers with friendly, warm, and helpful attitudes at all times.
  • Release check hold for residential mortgage/loan payment.
  • Create non‑customer profile through RTO for Foreign Currency Exchange.
  • Help serve customers and verify their identity for accessing the safe deposit box area.
  • Back up Safe Deposit Box section operation.
  • Review safe deposit box area camera for any suspicious activity weekly or bi‑weekly.
  • Backup in absence of the ADM colleague for scanning daily batch.
• Compliance (20%):
  • Understand, comply with, and monitor applicable laws and regulations regarding Anti‑Money Laundering, Bank Secrecy Act currency transaction reporting, and suspicious activity reporting.
  • Strictly comply with the BOC Global Service Standard & BOC NY Performance Evaluation.
  • Report suspicious activities to the Supervisor of the teller section.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• Minimum 1 year of banking experience.
• Demonstrated safe deposit box operation knowledge.
• Bilingual ability in English and Mandarin required.

Pay

USD $42,000 – USD $90,000 per year.