Greenbrier, Ark, (July 6, 2021) – First Service Bank was recently named as one of the 2021 Best Places to Work in Arkansas. This ninth annual program was created by Arkansas Business and Best Companies Group.

This survey and awards program was designed to identify, recognize and honor the best employers in Arkansas, benefiting the state’s economy, workforce and businesses. The list is made up of 50 companies.  First Service Bank has been named one of this year’s Best Places to Work in Arkansas.  “This is a great honor for First Service Bank and exemplifys our values.  We are proud to team with our associates, communities and customers to make each of them First Service Strong!” said Tom Grumbles CEO and President.

To be considered for participation, companies had to fulfill the following eligibility requirements:

- Be a for-profit, not-for-profit business or government entity;

- Be a publicly or privately held business;

- Have a facility in Arkansas;

- Have at least 15 employees in Arkansas;

- Be in business a minimum of 1 year. 

Companies from across the state entered the two-part survey process to determine the Best Places to Work in Arkansas. The first part consisted of evaluating each nominated company's workplace policies, practices, philosophy, systems and demographics. This part of the process was worth approximately 25% of the total evaluation. The second part consisted of an employee survey to measure the employee experience. This part of the process was worth approximately 75% of the total evaluation. The combined scores determined the top companies and the final rankings. Best Companies Group managed the overall registration and survey process in Arkansas, analyzed the data and determined the final rankings.

First Service Bank has locations in Greenbrier, Conway, Mountain View, Dermott, Shirley, Yellville, Flippin, Clinton, and Little Rock with its headquarters in Faulkner County. A majority family owned and operated bank for 59 years, First Service employs 110 people at ten locations around the state of Arkansas. You can "like" First Service Bank on Facebook or follow the bank on Twitter at @1stServiceBank and @FirstServiceBnk.  #firstservicestrong

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