Escrow Assistant

Escrow Office SupportProvide support to an escrow office by answering phones, greeting customers, placing calls and performing other clerical duties to assist in completing escrow transactions.Essential FunctionsPerforms a wide range of administrative duties to gather information and assist in the escrow processDuties may include: Opening orders, inputting closing statement information, preparing documents for closing and handling the complete disbursement and follow up of all escrow transactionsCommunicates requirements and other information to clientsInterprets various agreements as they relate to closing and prepare all documents required for transactionsKnowledge and Skills/Technology UsedCustomer service skillsProblem solving skillsStrong organizational skillsKnowledge of MS Office suiteExcellent verbal/written communication skillsAble to maintain professionalism and a positive service attitude at all timesStrong detail orientationKnowledge of company and/or client operating systemsPay Range: $20.31 - $27.09 HourlyThis 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.First American will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (e.g., the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act).First American intends to conduct a review of an applicant's criminal history in connection with a conditional offer. First American reasonably believes that a criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following material job duties for this position potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: handling of confidential, proprietary or trade secret information belonging to First American or its customers, administrating or facilitating financial transactions, and the ability to meet customer-imposed criminal history requirements.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.