Assessment Appraiser

Autism Services; Prince Albert; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Prince Albert invites applications for the permanent position of Assessment Appraiser in the Financial Services Department, open to entry level or accredited working level.

Under the direction of the City Assessor, the incumbent will inspect properties, defend values, develop valuation models, and complete related assessment functions. The role includes data entry in CAMA, maintaining records, and supporting maps and public meetings.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 plus a 2-year certificate/diploma in an assessment discipline.
• Valid drivers licence.
• Hold a valid LAAS licence with the Saskatchewan Assessment Appraisers Association (SAAA) or be prepared to undertake the required study program leading to licencing.

Responsibilities

• Inspect properties under the direction of the City Assessor and assist in defense of values and development of valuation models.
• Create, maintain and update property records through field inspection and related support duties.
• Enter data into the CAMA system including creating new and revising existing records and sketches.
• Maintain sales, income, costs and other relevant information for assessment and revaluation purposes.
• Assist in statistical analysis and research of sales and other information to determine rates and adjustments.
• Assist in preparation and maintenance of assessment maps.
• Assist in open houses and other public meetings.
• Assist in appeals and audit functions

Education

Grade 12 with 2-year certificate/diploma in assessment

LAAS licence or willingness to undertake licencing

Tools

CAMA system

Job description

Application Information

Employer Name: City of Prince Albert

Employer Address:
1084 CENTRAL AVE
PRINCE ALBERT,SK
CANADA
S6V7P3

The City of Prince Albert has an excellent opportunity available for an individual wanting to begin or further their career in property valuation. We are currently inviting applications for the permanent position of Assessment Appraiser in the Financial Services Department, and welcome applicants at either an entry level, or at an accredited working level.

Principle Duties & Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the City Assessor, the incumbent will be expected to (depending on training) inspect properties, participate in the defense of values, the development of valuation models, and to complete other related property assessment functions.
• Create, maintain and update property records through field inspection and related support duties.
• Enter data into Computer Assisted Mass Appraisal (CAMA) system including creating new and revising existing records and sketches.
• Maintain sales, income, costs and any other relevant information for assessment and revaluation purposes.
• Assist in statistical analysis and research of sales and other relevant information to determine rates and adjustments.
• Assist in preparation and maintenance of assessment maps.
• Assist in open houses and other public meetings.
• Assist in appeals and audit functions

Required Qualifications

• Grade 12, supplemented by a 2 year certificate or diploma in an assessment discipline.
• Valid drivers licence
• Hold a valid licence (LAAS) with the Saskatchewan Assessment Appraisers Association (SAAA) or be prepared to undertake the required study program, leading to licencing.

Please visit www.citypa.ca for the full job description.