Join our team! First American's Direct division provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for real estate purchases, refinances and equity loans. As a global leader in providing title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, First American (NYSE: FAF) is an ideal place to build your career. We have been entrusted with helping our customers achieve and protect their dream of homeownership since 1889. We believe that our people are the key to the company's continued success, and we invest in diverse talents and backgrounds and empower our teams to achieve more than they could anywhere else. First American has created an award-winning culture and has been named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list for the fifth consecutive year and to more than 50 regional Best Places to Work lists. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com
Job Summary
Provide support to Commercial Escrow department by assisting with customer service and administrative duties related to escrow closings. Primarily same job description as Residential, except escrow process is managed for large Commercial transactions
Essential Functions
Opens orders, inputs closing statements from a worksheet prepared by Escrow Officer
Prepares documents for closing and handles the complete disbursement and follow up of all escrow transactions
Communicates requirements and other information to clients including Title exceptions
Interprets earnest money agreements as they relate to closing and prepare all documents require for transactions
Support Commercial escrow needs.
Knowledge and Skills/Technology Used
Strong customer service orientation
Detail orientation
Excellent verbal communication
Problem solving skills
Strong organizational skills
Typical Education
High School diploma or equivalent
Typical Range of Experience
1-2 years experience as an Escrow Asst I or a minimum of 3 years experience in a related real estate or title field.
First American invests in its employees' development and well-being, empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages them to serve the communities where they live and work. First American is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer.Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan. For more information about our Company and our dedication to putting People First, check out firstam.com/careers.