Civista Bank

About the Company

Our Story Since 1884 Civista Bank has provided financial solutions to generations of businesses, families and individuals. We're committed to developing life-long relationships built on trust, expertise, and exceptional service. As a $4.4 billion organization, our financial resources and commitment to be the community's trusted financial advisor enable us to serve the personal and business banking, mortgage, and wealth management needs of our community members. We proudly support a variety of economic, educational, cultural, and health and human service initiatives within the communities we serve. Through both monetary support and promoting employee volunteerism, Civista Bank is dedicated to making a difference. While we've grown into new communities and changed our brand name along the way, we're proud to be the same bank with the same commitment to relationship banking focused on you. Today, the bank operates 44 locations in Northern, Northwestern, Central and Southwestern Ohio and Southeastern Indiana. Company Information: Civista Bank is the banking subsidiary of Civista Bancshares, Inc., a financial holding company with assets of approximately $4.4 billion headquartered in Sandusky, Ohio. As a full-service financial institution, Civista serves the needs of consumer, business, mortgage, and wealth management customers. Branches are located throughout Northern, Northwestern, Central and Southwestern Ohio and Southeastern Indiana. Member FDIC An Equal Housing Lender | NMLS #412766 Wealth Management investment services are not FDIC insured, not bank guaranteed and may lose value.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Civista Bank

Job Title

Senior Mortgage Lender

Job Description

**Job Title**: Senior Mortgage Lender **Role Summary**: Originate first mortgage and home equity loans, promote lending services to real estate referral partners, and support community financial needs. Maintain compliance with bank policies, regulations, and government guidelines. **Expectations**: - Travel to solicit loans through referral partners (real estate agents, builders, attorneys) and community activities. - Meet with clients in-person at diverse locations. - Ensure compliance with lending regulations and bank policies. - Adapt to remote work arrangements for client acquisition. **Key Responsibilities**: 1. Originate first mortgage and home equity loans by completing loan applications and securing necessary documentation. 2. Educate clients on underwriting guidelines, government regulations, and available loan options. 3. Screen loan requests per bank policies and institution-specific product offerings. 4. Monitor regulatory changes and advise management on policy updates for residential lending compliance. 5. Manage client communications for loan approvals/denials and distribute market data, rate flyers, and credit program information. 6. Collaborate with real estate professionals and participate in bank-sponsored credit/community programs. 7. Attend meetings, trainings, and site visits as required. **Required Skills**: - 5+ years mortgage lending experience in financial institutions or loan offices. - Strong knowledge of banking practices, compliance requirements, and fair lending laws. - Proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel, data entry, and spreadsheet formulas; adaptability to specialized lending software. - Analytical and organizational capabilities with attention to detail. - Effective oral/written communication and multitasking under varied deadlines. - Ability to maintain confidentiality and focus in distracting environments. **Required Education & Certifications**: - Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or related field, or 3 years equivalent work experience. - No specific certifications required (note: confirm jurisdictional or organization-specific licensing if applicable).

Dayton, United states

On site

Senior

09-02-2026