Description 1st Security Bancorp was formed in 2008 to be the holding company for 1st Security Bank of Washington, which operates about a dozen branches in the Puget Sound region. The bank provides standard deposit products such as checking and savings accounts, CDs, and IRAs to area businesses and consumers. Its lending activities are focused on consumer loans (about half of its portfolio), including home improvement and automobile loans. The bank also writes business and construction loans, and commercial and residential mortgages. 1st Security Bancorp filed for an IPO in 2008 as the global credit meltdown was in its nascent stages; it has since shelved the offering.
1st Security has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 60 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The 1st Security employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 80% of employees would recommend working at 1st Security to a friend. This is based on 60 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
71% of job seekers rate their interview experience at 1st Security as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at 1st Security.