Appraisal Technician

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- Air conditioned
**Work setting**:

- Urban area
- Private company, corporation or industry
**Tasks**:

- Appraise value of property and buildings
- Assess value of land, buildings, structures and property improvements for taxation, grants and regional planning prior to purchase or sale
- Review and analyze data such as past sales, title searches, engineering and alignment maps and soil maps
- Prepare appraisal reports for lending agencies and insurance companies
- Prepare reports for estate planning, matrimonial litigation, insurance and business losses
- Review and analyze data such as subdivision, water and sewer plans
- Prepare appraisal reports for government departments
- Review and analyze data such as location cost data and easements
- Prepare appraisal reports for courts, attorneys, and creditors
- Prepare assessment, progress, follow-up and court reports
- Participate in staff meetings
**Computer and technology knowledge**:

- MS Excel
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
**Assessor and appraiser specialization**:

- Residential buildings and property
- Commercial and industrial buildings and property
**Valuator specialization**:

- Estate planning
- Matrimonial litigation
- Incorporation, income tax, expropriation and family law
**Area of specialization**:

- Residential real estate
- Real estate data analysis
- Industrial real estate
- Commercial real estate
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Valid driver's licence
- Own vehicle
- Public transportation is available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large caseload
- Large workload
**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current level of study?
**Health benefits**:

- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
**Financial benefits**:

- Mileage paid
**Long term benefits**:

- Long-term care insurance
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site recreation and activities
- Parking available