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Bilingual Spanish Teller

PNC · Chicago, IL · $36,000–$60,000 a year · Full time

Posted Oct 2, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you handled cash or payments and had to be exact.

What they are checking: Whether they are careful and accountable with money, which is the foundation of any teller role.

Tell me about a time a customer was upset with you. What happened and how did it end?

What they are checking: Whether they stay calm and courteous, which keeps one bad moment from costing the branch a customer.

How do you feel about referring customers to other bankers as part of your job?

What they are checking: Whether they are comfortable with the referral expectations and see them as a way to help customers.

How do you keep accurate when the lobby is full and everyone needs something different?

What they are checking: Whether they can stay focused and follow procedure under pressure, since speed should never cost accuracy.

What do you think customers in a neighborhood branch like Humboldt Park value most from their bank?

What they are checking: Whether they understand the community the branch serves and why speaking the customer's language matters.

What would you do

A customer asks you in Spanish about sending money to family in Mexico. What would you say and who might you bring in?

What they are checking: Whether they can spot a real customer need and refer to the right product or banker in the branch.

An older customer seems confused and says a caller told them to withdraw cash right away to avoid an arrest. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they recognize common phone scams and slow the transaction to protect the customer, involving a manager.

How would you help a customer who has always paid bills in cash start using online or mobile banking?

What they are checking: Whether they can teach patiently and respectfully, so the customer sees digital banking as easier rather than scary.

You're at the window and notice the customer's ID doesn't quite match the person in front of you. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they follow identification procedures firmly and politely even when it creates an uncomfortable moment.

About the work

Spanish is required here. How would you explain to a customer in Spanish why their deposited check isn't fully available yet?

What they are checking: Whether they can explain funds availability clearly in Spanish, a common source of confusion and complaints.

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The full job description

As published by PNC.

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s success. As a Teller within PNC's Retail Banking organization, you will be based in Chicago IL. Bilingual Spanish Required. Location: 3337 W North Ave Chicago Illinois 60647 PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals. PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position. Job Description • Delivers a unique customer experience aimed at improving customer financial wellbeing and creating loyalty while increasing share of wallet. Processes a variety of customer interactions. Educates customers on alternatives available for their financial interactions. Identifies banking opportunities during the customer interaction and refers as appropriate. • Identifies opportunities through meaningful conversations with customers, making appropriate referrals to branch staff. • Performs lobby engagement activities to connect with customers and position PNC products to meet their needs. Educates customers on options for managing financial transactions by leveraging technology, tools and resources. • Applies product and procedural knowledge to solve customer's problems. • Adheres to all policies and procedures, demonstrating sound judgment within established limits. Ensures teller and branch daily operations and maintenance transactions are completed in an efficient and accurate manner. PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be: • Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions. • Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework. • To learn more about this and other opportunities on our team Watch this video . Qualifications Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position. Preferred Skills Accountability, Banking, Client Loyalty, Customer Experience (CX), Customer Service, Identifying Opportunities, Leveraging Technology, Proactive Sales Competencies Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Addressing Customer Needs, Banking Products, Digital Awareness, Effective Communications, Fraud Detection and Prevention, Managing Multiple Priorities, Matrix Management, Problem Solving, Understanding Customer Needs Work Experience Roles at this level typically do not require a university / college degree, high school diploma, GED, or any significant experience or product knowledge to accomplish primary duties. Prior experience is not required. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered. Education No Degree Certifications No Required Certification(s) Licenses No Required License(s) Language Assessments Spanish Speaking - Required Pay Transparency Base Salary: $36,000.00 – $60,000.00 Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance. Application Window Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 10/02/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion. Benefits PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives. In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service. To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com . Disability Accommodations Statement If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com . Please include “accommodation request” in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law. This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history. California Residents Refer to the California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice to gain understanding of how PNC may use or disclose your personal information in our hiring practices.

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