Description
Position Overview:
The successful candidate will join SAMAs Assessment Services Division in this full-time position and can expect to be working in both a field and office environment. Typical responsibilities of an Appraisal Agrologist will include: -Collecting property assessment information through physical inspections of residential, commercial and agricultural land; -Applying recognized valuation approaches to determine the assessed value of the properties; -Inputting valuation data into the Agency's mass appraisal computer system; -Researching and responding to enquiries from ratepayers and municipal administration.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
-Bachelor of Science Degree in Agriculture from the University of Saskatchewan or other recognized university with a major in Soil Sciences, Agronomy, or Agricultural Economics. -Registered or eligible for registration as an Articling Agrologist or Professional Agrologist with the Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists (SIA). -Excellent public relations and communication skills. -Ability to exercise good judgment to make sound decisions. -Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook). -Valid class five (5) drivers licence.
Both a cover letter and resume will be used in the screening process.
Candidates under consideration may be required to participate in a numeracy, mathematical, and/or computer proficiency assessment to determine position suitability.
For external candidates, employment with the Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal record check.
For the complete job advertisement, please visit the Careers section of our website at http://www.sama.sk.ca/careers