Escrow Officer

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 ten 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 DoAt First American Title, we don’t just close transactions - we build confidence at every step of the real estate journey. We’re looking for a detail-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, compliant, and seamless closings.

In this role you will work in a dynamic, fast-paced setting focused on customer service and closing deals. This role requires exceptional decision-making skills, strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task as part of a team.

What You’ll Do

• Open and manage escrow accounts for residential and commercial real estate transactions

• Safeguard and disburse escrow funds with precision and integrity

• Prepare, review, and process closing documents from open to settlement

• Coordinate with buyers, sellers, lenders, agents, and attorneys as a trusted, neutral liaison

• Ensure all settlements are completed in full compliance with company policies, state regulations, and industry standards

• Proactively identify, monitor, and mitigate risk to protect clients and the company

Why First American Title Ohio

• Be part of a respected, industry-leading organization with a strong local presence

• Work with a collaborative team that values accuracy, accountability, and service excellence

• Make a real impact by helping clients successfully complete one of life’s most important transactions

If you’re organized, customer-focused, and committed to operational excellence, First American Title - Ohio is the place to grow your career.

Pay Range: $24.42 - $32.56 Hourly

 

This 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 celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it’s the right thing to do, but also 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.