Universal Banker Jobs in California

Universal Banker jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in retail banking, community banking, and credit unions across Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego. Major employers with deep California roots, including Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and JPMorgan Chase, post consistently for this role at branch, senior, and lead levels. The most in-demand specialties are relationship banking, small business services, and bilingual client support. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles65
Top employerCiti
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Cities hiring49
Work type50% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Citi
Part-Time Universal Banker (20 Hours), Oakland Main Branch
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Part-Time Universal Banker (20 Hours), Oakland Main Branch
Citi
Oakland, California
Customer Service
Retail Banking & Branch Management
Sales
$24.05 - $31.37/hr
Hybrid
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Mechanics Bank
Universal Banker
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Universal Banker
Mechanics Bank
King City, California
Customer Service
Retail Banking & Branch Management
Sales
$20 - $25/hr
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Citi
Part-Time Universal Banker (20 Hours), Bilingual Mandarin Preferred, Diamond Bar Branch
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Part-Time Universal Banker (20 Hours), Bilingual Mandarin Preferred, Diamond Bar Branch
Citi
Diamond Bar, California
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
$22.84 - $29.8/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Part-Time Universal Banker (20 Hours), Los Angeles, Century City Branch
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Part-Time Universal Banker (20 Hours), Los Angeles, Century City Branch
Citi
Los Angeles, California
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
$22.84 - $29.8/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Mechanics Bank
Sr. Universal Banker
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Sr. Universal Banker
Mechanics Bank
Red Bluff, California
Business Operations
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$23 - $31/hr
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Universal Banker Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Los Angeles
6 jobs
San Francisco
3 jobs
Irvine
2 jobs
Concord
2 jobs
Oakland
2 jobs
San Diego
2 jobs
San Mateo
2 jobs
Long Beach
2 jobs
Diamond Bar
2 jobs

Universal Banker Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Citi
    Citi27
  • Mechanics Bank
    Mechanics Bank8
  • First Citizens Bank
    First Citizens Bank7
  • Provident Credit Union
    Provident Credit Union4
  • Frontwave Credit Union
    Frontwave Credit Union3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Investment & Asset Management

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in universal banker jobs across California.

  • NMLS registration or eligibility to obtain one required in California
  • One or more years of experience in a retail banking or teller role
  • Demonstrated ability to cross-sell deposit, loan, and investment products
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field preferred
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish or Mandarin is frequently required in California markets
  • Proficiency with core banking platforms such as Fiserv or Jack Henry

Universal Banker Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a universal banker in California?

Most California universal banker positions require registration with the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System, known as NMLS, which is mandatory for employees who discuss or originate mortgage products under the federal Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act. Candidates typically hold an associate or bachelor's degree in finance or business and complete employer-sponsored product and compliance training. Starting in a teller or customer service representative role at a California bank or credit union is the most common path into the position.

Which companies hire universal bankers in California?

California universal banker roles are posted by Citi, Mechanics Bank, and First Citizens Bank and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. California's large retail branch networks and community banking sector mean consistent demand from both national banks and regional institutions throughout the state.

Which California cities have the most universal banker jobs?

Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Irvine have the most universal banker openings in California right now. Los Angeles and San Francisco anchor the list because of their dense branch networks and large consumer and small business banking populations, while San Diego's strong military and cross-border economy supports steady retail banking demand from national banks and credit unions headquartered there.

Are there remote universal banker jobs in California?

Yes, but they're rare. Universal banking is a branch-based role centered on in-person client interaction, so the vast majority of openings require on-site work. About 50% of universal banker openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to cover back-office functions such as virtual account servicing or digital onboarding support rather than full branch duties.

How can I get hired as a universal banker in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for a teller or personal banker associate role at a California branch, then moving into a universal banker position once you have product knowledge and a sales record. Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and many California-based credit unions such as SchoolsFirst and Golden 1 run associate development programs that fast-track branch hires. Beginning NMLS registration while still in an entry role signals readiness to California hiring managers and shortens the transition timeline.

Where can I find and apply to universal banker jobs in California?

You can find and apply to universal banker jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings from banks, credit unions, and financial institutions across the state. Find the roles that fit your experience level and location, then apply directly to the employers posting them.

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