Appraiser II - Trainee

San Bernardino County (CA) • San Bernadino, CA

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About The Position

The Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk (ARC) is recruiting for Appraiser II Trainees who serve under training conditions and close supervision while acquiring the necessary knowledge and skills to qualify for promotion to Appraiser II which independently performs all types of property assessments. Appraiser II Trainees participate in securing and analyzing information relative to building costs, depreciation, yield rate, occupancy rate, expense ratios, real property sales and income data to determine income flows and capitalized earning ability of properties; and use income, market, and/or cost approach, as applicable, reconciling various approaches as necessary to arrive at a final value judgment. Offices are located in Big Bear, Hesperia, Joshua Tree, Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino and Twin Peaks.

Requirements

• CANDIDATES MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING OPTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION 1 Possession of a permanent State Office of Real Estate Appraisers Certified General License or equivalent state agency -AND- one (1) year of journey-level experience appraising single residential, moderate sized multiple-unit residential, AND commercial properties in federally related transactions.
• OPTION 2 Possession of an Appraiser's Certificate issued by a California State Board of Equalization or other similar government agency for property tax assessment purposes -AND- one (1) year of journey-level experience appraising single residential, moderate sized multiple-unit residential, AND small commercial properties for tax assessment purposes within a state or local Assessor's office.
• Experience for both options must have been obtained within the last ten (10) years.
• Applicants MUST ALSO meet one of the following qualifications for obtaining the Appraiser Certificate issued by the State Board of Equalization: EDUCATIONA completed/awarded bachelor's degree.
• Graduation from high school and a combination of higher education and relevant experience totaling four (4) years (experience must have been obtained within the last ten years) as one of the following: A licensed real property appraiser (BREA Residential or higher), building cost estimator, accountant, or engineer.
• A California real estate licensee engaged in buying, selling, or leasing real estate.
• An Appraiser Aide/Technician or higher in a county or state office performing valuations for assessment purposes or the California State Board of Equalization.
• An employee of an Assessor's office (other than Appraiser Aide/Technician or higher) or property tax department of the California State Board of Equalization except that such employment time shall be limited to qualifying for only 32 months of the four-year experience requirement. The remaining amount of time shall be accumulated by other relevant experience described above or by education in an accredited institution of higher education in the academic fields listed above.
• A valid California Class C Driver License is required to carry out the essential job-related functions of this position.
• Mileage reimbursement and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or Real Estate
• Permanent Appraiser's Certificate issued by the State Board of Equalization
• Three (3) years journey-level appraiser experience in a California County Assessor's office.

Responsibilities

• Participate in securing and analyzing information relative to building costs, depreciation, yield rate, occupancy rate, expense ratios, real property sales and income data to determine income flows and capitalized earning ability of properties
• Use income, market, and/or cost approach, as applicable, reconciling various approaches as necessary to arrive at a final value judgment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support