Deputy Assessor

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PALATINE TOWNSHIP ASSESSOR

office is a department in Palatine Township that helps Township residents deal with Cook County with property tax appeals and exemptions as well as with other homeowner issues. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate professional individual to join our team. This position will provide support and administrative support to the clients of the Assessors Office in Palatine Township and will work closely with the Cook County Assessor's Office. The ideal candidate will enjoy helping the public with the intricacies of the property tax code.

Duties and Responsibilities:

General Office Support including telephone support Ability to deal with difficult people and maintain composure Client intake and prescreening including obtaining necessary client documentation Data entry while working with clients Maintenance of supported programs and databases Establish and maintain files Communicate with Cook County and all the villages and towns in Palatine Township Special Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication Detail oriented with a focus on getting the job done and not watching the clock Ability to work under pressure for long periods of time Knowledge of modern office procedures, methods and business communication required

• Proficiency in Microsoft office software (Word, Excel, & Outlook), databases, etc.
• Excellent customer service and organizational skills and ability to multi-task
• Ability to lift 35 lbs.

and stand for at least 30 minutes

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person