Real Estate Evaluator 1

Property Appraiser of Miami-Dade County • Miami, FL

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a specialized technical work in the appraisal of all types of property for Ad Valorem taxation. Employees in this class are responsible for applying cost, market, and income approaches to estimate the value of various kinds of real estate for purposes of Ad Valorem taxation. Duties include compiling necessary records, inspecting the property, analyzing sales data, explaining assessment criteria to property owners, and calculating real estate values using appropriate date. Work is performed in accordance with generally accepted appraisal methods and techniques, departmental procedures, and legal requirements governing tax assessment. Supervision is received from a technical superior who reviews work after completion for accuracy and thoroughness, and effective application of appraisal methods and techniques.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Accounting, Finance or a related field; OR two years of experience as a Registered Trainee Appraiser; OR a high school diploma or GED, two years of advanced clerical experience in a governmental tax assessment department and completion of three required or accepted substitute courses for the Certified Florida Evaluator (CFE) designation; OR a high school diploma or GED, one year of field experience in a governmental tax assessment department, and completion of one course towards the Certified Florida Evaluator (CFE) designation.
• Ability to read, speak, write, and understand English to effectively communicate with customers and employees via telephone, in writing, or face-to-face.
• Ability to operate a computer keyboard, calculator, telephone, and similar office machines.
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
• Regular attendance at the designated workplace and adherence to the scheduled hours.
• Ability to travel throughout Miami-Dade County as required and needed.

Nice To Haves

• Educational courses are taught by the International Association of Assessing Officers and the Appraiser Standards Board of the Appraisal Institute.

Responsibilities

• Applying cost, market, and income approaches to estimate the value of various kinds of real estate for purposes of Ad Valorem taxation.
• Compiling necessary records.
• Inspecting the property.
• Analyzing sales data.
• Explaining assessment criteria to property owners.
• Calculating real estate values using appropriate date.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level