Assessment Appraiser

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.