Escrow Officer

First Dakota Title - Watertown
Watertown, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/6/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/28/2025

Job Title: Escrow Officer

Department: Escrow

Company First Dakota Title - Watertown

Reports To: Senior Vice President/Manager

Job Purpose:

To prepare files for closing and print documents necessary to the transaction. Responsibilities also include addressing requirements on assigned commitments and disbursing files. Additional responsibilities include assisting with post-closing activities and other office tasks as needed.

Essential Functions and Typical Tasks:

- Prepare, Close, and Disburse Real Estate Transactions, other Miscellaneous Office Tasks

Experience/Education/Skills:

Combination of education/experience and technical skills that would enable incumbent to meet essential functions and required competencies of the position.

Required Competencies:

Ability to multi-task, handle stress, exercise self-control, adhere to company policies and procedures and uphold the organization’s Vision, Mission and Core Values.

A. TIME MANAGEMENT, USE OF WORK TIME – Must be able to organize and prioritize tasks to maximize productive results. Deadlines are met and customer services are expediently delivered.

B. CUSTOMER/PUBLIC INTERACTIONS – Must be able to provide courteous, personal attention to promote individual customer satisfaction and the public perception and reputation of the organization. Treats the customer at all times with respect.

C. COMMUNICATIONS METHODS – Must be able to get important points across in the process of accurately completing a transaction to the satisfaction of the customer.

D. PROFESSIONAL/ETHICAL CONDUCT – Fiduciary responsibility for the safekeeping and management of valuable assets and/or highly confidential and sensitive information require ethics and professionalism beyond approach.

E. CO-WORKER RELATIONSHIPS – Must be able to cooperatively interact with co-workers so as to promote an effective, productive work unit.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Normal office environment with minimal exposure to dust, noise, etc. Travel to other closing locations as needed. Overtime and extended PC viewing and keyboarding required. Extended periods of sedentary work required.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Are you willing to undergo a background investigation?

License/Certification:

  • Certified Notary Public (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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