Escrow Assistant

AdministrationAdministrationFull TimeHybridSeniorTeam 10,001+Since 1889H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Florida

Posted

5 days ago

Salary

$18 - $24 / hour

Seniority

Senior

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Job Description

Escrow Assistant

First American

Title: Escrow Assistant (Hybrid) Location: 400 International Pkwy, Ste 380, Lake Mary, FL 32746 Job Description: Who We Are Join a team that puts its People First! First American's Agency Division is dedicated to providing our policy-issuing agents with resources, services and underwriting guidance needed to achieve new levels of success. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eleven consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. What We Do Typically found in a branch/office setting where the assistant is providing support to Escrow department by assisting with customer service and administrative duties related to escrow closings. May provide general support for a team, or partner with an escrow officer. Primarily focused on residential transactions. What You'll Do: - Performs a wide range of administrative duties to gather information and assist in the escrow process - Duties may include: Opening orders, inputting closing statement information, preparing documents for closing and handling the complete disbursement and follow up of all escrow transactions - Communicates requirements and other information to clients - Interprets various agreements as they relate to closing and prepare all documents required for transactions What You'll Bring: - Customer service skills - Problem solving skills - Strong organizational skills - Knowledge of MS Office suite - Proficient Excel skills - Excellent verbal/written communication skills - Able to maintain professionalism and a positive service attitude at all times - Strong detail orientation - Knowledge of company and/or client operating systems - Complex problem solving skills - High School diploma or equivalent - 2+ years experience in an escrow related role Pay Range: $18.46 - $24.63 Hourly This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location. What We Offer By choice, we don’t simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First culture is inclusive for all employees - not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it's the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term. Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.

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