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Join Our Georgia First Bank Family

 

At Georgia First Bank, we’re more than just a business—we’re a family. Founded in 1903 and still owned in part by the founder’s family, we value tradition, commitment, and community. When you join our team, you become part of that legacy. We’re invested in our people because we believe that when you grow, we grow.

 

We’re looking for individuals who are committed, reliable, and proactive—team players who pitch in wherever needed and openly communicate their career goals. Our supportive and relatable upper management team is here to guide you, encourage you, and help you succeed. Our vision is simple: make everyone the best at what they do and give them the chance to learn, grow, and build a lasting career.

 

We’ve had former bank presidents who started as tellers—proving that any role is possible if you take the initiative. We look for people who build strong relationships within the community, have an unwavering work ethic, and pay attention to detail. Most importantly, we want team members who are committed to investing in their careers with us.

 

If you’re ready to be part of a team that values you and your potential, we’d love to hear from you. Join Georgia First Bank and build a future you’re proud of.

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Hear From Our Team

“I have been in banking since high school. I have always enjoyed being able to help others attain their financial goals and be successful. I love working for Georgia First because of the people. Our people always come FIRST. We strive to put the needs of our customers first, our employees first and our community first. People always say when you love what you do, you will never work a day in your life. This is true and when you love the people you work with, it’s even better.”
Michele Johnson
VP/Branch Manager-Soperton
“I joined The Bank of Soperton my senior year of high school. With the help of the bank, I have been able to grow and become successful in this industry. Working in a family friendly and community-oriented business has been the best. It has been a pleasure being able to grow with the bank and I look forward to all the new and exciting things that lie ahead.”
Natasha Marsh
Vice President/CFO
“When I came to work at the bank I was excited and scared but ready to tackle a new chapter in my life. I have thoroughly enjoyed meeting a lot of the people I share this community with and being able to serve their banking needs is an added bonus. We live in good town with good people and the people of this community have a great bank that I get to go to work at every day. I am so thankful for my experience at The Bank of Soperton (now Georgia First) and look forward to being able to grow with the bank in my career.”
Melanie Hutcheson

Assistant Vice President/Customer Service

Current Openings

Bank Teller

Location: Soperton, Georgia

Georgia First Bank is seeking an outgoing, professional, hardworking Bank Teller to join our team in Soperton, Georgia. Our tellers are crucial to our operations, providing the first impression of the bank to our customers and playing a key role in their banking experience. This position requires excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, with a focus on delivering top-notch customer service while efficiently handling transactional duties.

Key Responsibilities:

      • Greeting customers promptly and providing friendly, efficient service to ensure a positive banking experience.
      • Answering customers' questions about their accounts and bank services.
      • Assisting customers with account management, including helping with account balances, transaction history, and service charges.
      • Conducting various financial transactions for customers, including deposits, withdrawals, transfers, and loan payments.
      • Cashing checks after verifying the signature and ensuring sufficient funds are available in the customer's account.
      • Counting, verifying, and managing cash drawer amounts at the start and end of shifts to ensure accuracy and prevent discrepancies.
      • Ensuring all cash transactions are balanced at the end of the day against receipts and the bank's computer system.
      • Identifying opportunities to cross-sell or recommend banking products and services that fit the customer's needs.
      • Cross-training in other areas of the Banking Center to provide comprehensive assistance and support to customers.
      • Performing other duties as assigned by management.

 

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Cash Handling Experience in retail/sales is required to indicate capability in managing transactions accurately.
  • Previous Teller Experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of banking software and applications used for transactions is preferred.

 

Personal Attributes:

  • Professional Communication and Interpersonal skills to represent Georgia First Bank in a positive way in dealing with customers and other employees is required.
  • Excellent Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently and keep transactions and documents in order.
  • Time Management Skills to efficiently handle peak times and manage customer waiting times effectively.
  • Problem-Solving Abilities to address and resolve customer issues or discrepancies in accounts.
  • Attention to Detail is critical for ensuring accuracy in all transactions and documentation.
  • Integrity and Trustworthiness are essential in handling sensitive financial information and cash.

 

What We Offer:

  • A role at a respected and long-standing community bank.
  • A supportive, growth-oriented work environment.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

 

Georgia First Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. It is the policy of Georgia First Bank to consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, disability, marital or veteran status, age, or any other legally protected status.

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