Appraiser I / Appraiser II Position Available In Volusia, Florida

Appraiser I / Appraiser II Volusia County Property Appraiser’s Office (FL) DeLand, FL Job Details Full-time $18.98 – $21.03 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Basic math Mid-level Map reading 2 years Full Job Description JOB Technical work in the collection and analysis of economic, legal, structural, and sociological data in order to determine just value of varied types of property in accordance with statutory provisions.

Hours of work: 40-hour work week 8 hours per day: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday (1 hour lunch break).

Interview process:

30-minute panel interview focusing on questions for the candidate

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

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NOTE:

These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position.)Appraiser I /

Appraiser II:

Depending upon qualifications. Perform appraisal duties (field or equivalent office) in the implementation of the appraisal process.

Reviews section maps, plats, surveys, sketches, aerial photographs and various other documents of a technical and/or legal nature.

Troubleshoot problems.

Make allowances for physical deterioration, functional and economic obsolescence.

Contact property or landowners and obtain information for use in evaluating the improvements and/or land. May be required to operate specialized equipment.

Advise property and landowners concerning methods and procedures used in estimating property values and mass appraisal techniques.

Completes necessary correspondence related to the program.

Completes special studies and reports. Coordinates operation of program with other divisions, agencies, and services.

Compile records necessary for real estate or personal property appraisals including building permits, blueprints, maps, zoning classifications, variances, and deed restrictions.

Measure perimeter of structures. Draw sketches to scale. Compute land area and perimeter of structural improvements when necessary.

Analyzes data, systems, and policies to maintain program effectiveness and efficiency.

Review property records and other data for physical characteristics, area development, accessibility, population trends, transportation, schools, community facilities and compliance with zoning and related regulations. May be assigned to other county locations based upon operational needs.

Compile recent sales data from local governmental records, title and abstract sources, newspaper reports and real estate listings.

Verify and adjust data based on differences in physical, legal or economic factors to ascertain indications of market value (subject to supervisory review).Attend work on a continuous and regular basis.

Respond to emergency situations.

Must obey Federal, State, County and Local laws.

Perform other duties as assigned.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Knowledge in theory and practice of the cost and market approaches to value.

Knowledge of statutes and regulations governing the process of appraising for ad valorem taxation purposes.

Be able to read, write, and interpret all types of legal descriptions, including metes and bounds, as well as being able to locate property on County parcel maps.

Be able to explain and discuss assessment information and procedures with members of the general public in a tactful and responsible manner.

Be able to compute perimeters of structures and draw to scale.

Be able to make judgement calls on functional and economic obsolescence.

Be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Be able to work under stressful conditions.

Must be able to relocate to other county locations based upon operational needs.

SPECIAL WORKING

CONDITIONSAll employees of the Volusia County Property Appraisers office may be called upon to assist in a declared emergency situation (i.e. Hurricane, Tornado, Fire and etc.).

ADA REQUIREMENTS

Physical Demands:

Ability to traverse uneven, wet terrain. Ability to see, hear, talk and reach. Visual acuity (depth perception, peripheral vision) necessary to operate a motorized vehicle.

Environmental Demands:

Inside and outside work. Ability to tolerate inclement weather including rain, heat, humidity, cold, etc.

Mental Demands:

Ability to read and comprehend maps, blueprints, aerials; legal statutes, ordinances, documents; reports, financial reports, memos, letters, instructions. Ability to perform basic math. Ability to speak clearly and concisely; conversant in theory and practices of property appraisal. Ability to write reports, summaries and letters.

Volusia County Property Appraiser is a drug-free workplace, and an an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.