Appraiser I, II, Or III - Assessor

General Description:

• Under the supervision of an Appraisal Supervisor, perform a variety of residential appraisals for ad valorem tax purposes.

• Perform related administrative and technical work as required.

POSITION:        APPRAISER I       GRADE: ANLT/04        HIRING SALARY: $42,432

APPRAISER II      GRADE: ANLT/05        HIRING SALARY: $47,528

APPRAISER III     GRADE: PROF/01        HIRING SALARY: $51,168

                                                            (Estimated Annual Salary)

This position will be filled at the appropriate Level (Appraiser I, II, or III) consistent with the skills and experience of the selected candidate. Limited overtime, including occasional work on weekends may occur.

OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY   

Responsibilities Include:

• Appraising a wide variety of improved residential properties and vacant residential land and lots

• Performing field inspections, measuring buildings & preparing scaled drawings noting relevant physical characteristics

• Researching sales and listings to determine market value

• Performing related administrative and technical duties

Minimum Qualification:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Public Administration or a related fields is preferred.

• A valid SC driver's License is required

• Must complete the education and obtain a SC Apprentice Appraisal Permit within 4 months of hire.

Requirements and preferred qualifications:

• A real estate, property management or construction background (education and/or experience) is preferred

• A real estate appraisal background (education and/or experience - ad valorem or private practice) is preferred

• Applicants with SC residential appraisal Licenses and SC Residential Appraisal Certifications are highly preferred (mass or non-mass).

• Must have excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Excel and WORD

• Must be able to deal professionally with others in person, on the telephone and in writing