Escrow Assistant

First American
  • Eagle, Idaho
    7 days ago

    Job Description

    Who We Are

    Join a team that puts its People First! First American's Direct division provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for real estate purchases, refinances and equity loans. 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. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.

    What We Do

    Escrow Assistant | Eagle, Idaho

    Join our Eagle team and support an outstanding Escrow Officer in a fun, welcoming office with a strong team culture. In this role, you’ll provide customer service and administrative support throughout the escrow closing process, primarily for residential transactions. You’ll help keep closings organized and moving forward while working alongside teammates who support one another and take pride in delivering a great customer experience.

    This is an in-office position, five days per week, in Eagle, Idaho.

    Essential Functions

    • Performs wide range of administrative support duties requiring broad experience, skill and knowledge of organization and escrow policies and practices.  Works independently to resolve a wide range of inquiries.
    • Prepares documents for a wide range of transactions, such as closing statements, settlement statements, wraps, assignments, and mobile homes
    • Creates and maintains files, records, reports; monitor and track workflow
    • Responds to inquiries and gathers information to resolve issues
    • Communicates information to responsible parties
    • May train / provide guidance to less experienced team members
    • May assist Escrow Offices with business development and customer service


    Knowledge and Skills/Technology Used

    • Broad experience with escrow transactions
    • Strong customer service skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Strong organizational skills
    • Knowledge of MS Office suite
    • Excellent verbal/written communication skills
    • Able to maintain professionalism and a positive service attitude at all times
    • Strong detail orientation
    • Ability to analyze, compare, interpret and process data
    • Strong knowledge of company and/or client operating systems


    Typical Education

    • High School diploma or equivalent


    Typical Range of Experience

    • 4+ years experience directly related experience
    • Needs proficiency in more complicated residential transactions


     

    Pay Range: $16.63 - $22.18 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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEagle, Idaho

    Skills

    • Accounting Closeunmatched
    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Business Developmentunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Comparative Analysisunmatched
    • Customer Experienceunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Data Processingunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Escrowunmatched
    • File Maintenanceunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Loansunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Operating Systemsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Professional Servicesunmatched
    • Real Estateunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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