bank clerk

Deposit window worker

A bank clerk is an employee who handles routine transactions at a bank—processing deposits and withdrawals, cashing checks, and assisting customers with basic account matters.

The term is more common in British English; Americans typically say bank teller.

She started as a bank clerk and worked her way up to branch manager.

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direct deposit · withdrawal · savings account · checking account · ledger · queue · nine to five · window · uniform · nameplate · name tag · stamps · forms · balance · savings · checking · vault · currency

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organizational hierarchy

bank clerkbank president

Head of financial institution

chief executive · board chairman · branch manager · senior executive · managing director

customer-employee relationship

bank clerkaccount holder

One with bank access

depositor · client · borrower

institutional legitimacy

bank clerkbank robber

One who steals from vaults

safecracker · thief · embezzler · fraudster · heist crew

Family

bank, clerk, banks, banked, banking, banker, bankers, clerks, clerkship

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Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G