Bank tellers and related clerks

Bank tellers and related clerks deal directly with clients of banks or post offices in connection with receiving, changing and paying out money, or providing mail services.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

Check your pay

  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Bank tellers and related clerks - from R9 587 to R27 511 per month - 2025.
  • A Bank tellers and related clerks typically earns between R9 587 and R18 307 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between R11 032 and R22 077 per month for a working week of 45 hours.

Duties and tasks

  • Processing customer cash deposits and withdrawals, cheques, transfers, bills, credit card payments, money orders, certified cheques and other related banking transactions
  • Crediting and debiting clients' accounts
  • Paying bills and making money transfers on clients' behalf
  • Receiving mail, selling postage stamps and conducting other post office counter business such as bill payments, money transfers and related business
  • Changing money from one currency to another, as requested by clients
  • Making records of all transactions and reconciling them with cash balance

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