Escrow Professional

Who We AreJoin a team that puts its People First! First American's Direct division provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for real estate purchases, refinances and equity loans. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eleven consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.What We DoStep Into a Thriving Escrow Desk in YakimaFirst American is hiring an Escrow Officer in Yakima, WA to take over a well-established, high-volume desk from a retiring industry veteran. This is a unique opportunity to inherit strong client relationships, lead smooth closings, and grow your career with a trusted national brand.We’re looking for someone driven, relationship-focused, and ready to make an impact. Escrow experience is a plus, but we hire for attitude and potential and we will will train the right person.What You’ll DoManage real estate escrow transactions from open to closePrepare and review closing documents and settlement statementsCoordinate with buyers, sellers, agents, and lendersClear title issues and ensure smooth, timely closingsBalance and disburse escrow funds accuratelyDeliver exceptional customer service throughout the transaction processWhat You’ll BringHigh school diploma or equivalent2–4 years of related experience preferredEscrow or escrow assistant experience is a plusStrong communication, organization, and multitasking skillsAttention to detail and ability to handle confidential informationFamiliarity with Microsoft Office and the escrow/title industryState licensing/certification if requiredWhat Makes You SuccessfulYou’re relationship-driven, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You take ownership, communicate confidently, and genuinely enjoy helping customers through important milestones.Pay Range: $24.42 - $32.56 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.What We OfferBy choice, we don’t simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First culture is inclusive for all employees - not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it's the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.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.