We want to be an accessible, responsive and innovative bank for our customers. That means we strive to work with the greatest people, create the greatest culture, and aspire to be the bank of choice.
Our mission
Our mission is to empower fellow visionaries and change the world. We value our relationships first, with integrity, fairness, accountability and responsiveness.
Fortress Bank customers experience three unique advantages:
- Accessibility to banking experts
- Quick lending decisions and on-time closings
- Innovative products and financial solutions
Our culture
What’s it like to work at Fortress Bank? You’re surrounded by people who are innovative, creative and empowered to do what’s right for our customers – and they have fun doing it.
Employee perks
As a Fortress Bank employee, you’ll receive benefits that reflect our unique culture and commitment to a topnotch work environment.
Current openings
You have a passion for customers and a community mindset. You embrace the unexpected and are always ready to take a step beyond. Sound like you? Please consider applying for one of these positions:
Fortress Bank is currently seeking full and part-time Teller positions in the following markets: Peoria, Monmouth, Macomb, Hamilton
Fortress Bank is seeking enthusiastic entry-level Bank Tellers to join our team. If you have a knack for face-to-face customer service and enjoy working with cash and numbers, this is an opportunity for you. In this role, you will be the face of our bank, building relationships with our valued customers and ensuring they have a positive banking experience each time they visit.
Pay range will start at $16/hour.
What you’ll do:
- Greet customers with a warm and welcoming demeanor, creating a positive and comfortable atmosphere.
- Actively listen to customer needs and provide appropriate solutions or referrals.
- Provide friendly, efficient, and accurate transaction processing, including deposits, withdrawals, transfers, check cashing, loan payments, etc.
- Proactively address customer inquiries and resolve any issues or concerns with empathy and understanding.
- Educate customers on available bank products and services, highlighting their benefits and value.
- Maintain a balanced cash drawer and adhere to all bank policies and procedures.
What you’ll bring:
- A positive and outgoing personality with a strong customer service orientation and genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to build rapport and establish trust with customers from diverse backgrounds.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling transactions.
- Basic cash handling, math skills, and computer proficiency.
Application Process:
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service, building strong client relationships, and seeking new opportunities, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter giving us some insight into who you are and why you believe we would be a great fit to grow together.
Fortress Bank offers a competitive salary based on previous experience and benefits with this position. Candidates may apply at any of our branch locations or submit resumes to Human Resources, PO Box 507, LaHarpe, IL 61450 or email: moc.ssertrofknab@nospmohtd.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Let’s Chat
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