Appraisal Assistant/Data Collector

Town of Yarmouth; South Yarmouth (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Town of Yarmouth seeks an Appraisal Assistant/Data Collector in the Assessor's Division. The role involves technical inspections, statistical analysis, and data entry in the appraisal system, along with processing abatements and exemptions.

Strong customer service is required in-office and in the field. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma with related coursework in appraisal or real estate and at least two years of relevant experience, plus an MA license.

Qualifications

• High school education with additional coursework in appraisal, real estate, statistics, or data processing.
• Two years of related experience, preferably in real estate.
• Some office experience including work with computers.
• Massachusetts motor vehicle operator's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical inspections and statistical analysis in the Assessor's Division.
• Data entry in the appraisal system and processing abatements, exemptions, and personal property changes.
• Handle address changes and related requests; provide excellent customer service in office and in the field.

Skills

Customer service

Data collection

Data entry

Statistical analysis

Field inspection

Education

High school diploma

Appraisal/Real estate coursework

Two years related experience

Tools

Computers

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Full time Appraisal Assistant/Data Collector in our Assessor's Division. This position is responsible for technical inspections and statistical analysis work. Performs other duties normal and customary for an assessing office including data entry in the appraisal system, processing abatements, exemptions, personal property, address changes, etc. Must provide excellent customer service in the office and in the field. Works under the general direction of the Director of Assessing and in accordance with state statutes and directives of the Department of Revenue. Prior field work measuring and listing properties is preferable.

RECOMMENDED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school education with additional course work in appraisal, real estate, statistics, or data processing; two years of related experience, preferably in the real estate industry; some office experience including work with computers; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. A Massachusetts motor vehicle operator's license is required.