LO Assistant - Unlicensed

Join Our High-Performing Mortgage Team!

Be part of a team that's committed to making a difference. We believe in our work and our customers.

This is an in-office position at our Salt Lake City branch.

The Sharla Ellis Dream Team at Fairway Home Mortgage is looking for a positive, organized, and people-focused team player who wants to build a long-term career in the mortgage industry.

1+ years mortgage experience preferred (LOA, mortgage assistant, transaction coordinator, or similar) though we will train the right person who brings reliability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic. If you have a history of showing up, growing, and contributing, you may be exactly who we're looking for.

This role supports one of Utah's top-producing teams and offers mentorship, on-the-job training, career pathways, and meaningful client impact every day.

What You'll Do:

• Prepare client-facing communication and help gather documentation for prequalification
• Assist borrowers through the application process and help coordinate next steps
• Track loan-related items and ensure files stay organized and on schedule
• Maintain accurate notes, checklists, and follow-up tasks
• Support team operations during meetings, events, and high-volume periods
• Provide administrative and customer service support to ensure an outstanding experience

What Helps You Succeed Here:

• Strong attention to detail and follow-through
• Clear, professional written and verbal communication
• Comfort working with technology, email, and digital files
• Ability to manage tasks and stay organized in a fast-moving environment
• Positive attitude, coachability, and a desire to learn
• A work history that demonstrates commitment, reliability, and growth
• Customer service, real estate, finance, or administrative experience is a bonus, not a requirement

NMLS License is not required to apply but will be a requirement for the role, Fairway will sponsor.

Who Thrives on Our Team:

• You'll fit right in if you're the type of person who:
• Takes pride in doing great work
• Enjoys helping people through important milestones
• Likes being part of a supportive, upbeat, high-performing team
• Wants a career not just a job

A Team With Heart, Excellence, and Momentum

If you're ready to grow your skills, be valued, and make an impact every day we'd love to meet you.

Starting pay ranges from $20.00 $30.00 per hour, plus eligibility for the branch bonus program. Individual rates are based on relevant experience and branch profitability.

Fairway Home Mortgage, founded in 1996, is a nationwide leader in the mortgage industry. Customer service is at the heart of everything we do. We deliver personalized loan solutions with some of the fastest turn times in the industry. Our mission is to act as trusted advisors, guiding clients through every step of the mortgage process to exceed expectations and ensure satisfaction.

Our culture promotes innovation, growth, and collaboration, offering exciting career paths and professional development. Whether you're starting out or advancing your career, Fairway is a place where your skills and ambitions can thrive.