Auto appraiser [h1.location_city]

Posting Date

02 / 04 / 26

Application Deadline

02 / 13 / 26

Pay Range

$20.70 - $29.50 hourly

Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Assessor

About the Position

If you thrive in a dynamic environment where your keen eye for detail and ability to adapt can be utilized to your full potential, then join our team of appraisers at the Maricopa County Office of Assessor!

As a Field Appraiser you will capture property information primarily for basic residential, commercial, land, agricultural, mobile home properties and improvements and / or business personal property accounts. You will also collect and record data electronically to conduct appraisal analysis and to support the accuracy of property information used by CAMA to produce mass appraisal models.

Bring your skills and appraisal know-how and apply today!

About Us

Named one of Arizona's top places to work in 2023 and 2025, the Maricopa County Assessor is dedicated to ensuring their employees feel valued and appreciated. The commitment to employing professionals and providing them with state-of-the-art tools and resources to produce fair and equitable property values shows a strong commitment to serving the citizens of Maricopa County. Fair and accurate property assessments are crucial for maintaining a just and transparent system for property taxes and public services. Come and be a part of our mission to place employee satisfaction and community service at the forefront.

Proud to Offer

Work with a greater purpose

Tuition reimbursement

Exceptional work-life balance, with hybrid and alternative work schedule options

Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County

Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents

Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club , dedicated to serving Maricopa County families

Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave

Extensive wellness program, including an incentive

Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring a 12% monthly contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

Want to learn more about the County's Qualifying and Compensation Philosophy? Follow this link to learn more! Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

We Require

Six months of experience in business, appraisal, or property-related environments such as real estate construction, property inspection, titling mortgage, or other similar environments

High school diploma or GED

Post-secondary education may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis

Other Requirements

Successful candidates must currently possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid Arizona Driver's license by the time of hire

Mileage is reimbursed at the federal rate

Must take a class and pass a test on "Introduction to Property Tax" within 30 days of hire

Must take a class and pass a test in "Data Collection" within three months of hire

We Also Value

Experience performing discovery, measurement, verification, or other technical functions related to property appraisal and assessment

Experience with computer-assisted sketching / drawing programs

Experience with spreadsheets and other computer software programs

Job Contributions

Captures property data in a timely and accurate manner by conducting field visits to properties, measuring properties, noting property descriptions, counts, and relevant property characteristics

Canvass for new properties, improvements, special features, changes, or additions to value by traveling to assigned areas or using the desktop review process and aerial photography

Gathers information about existing properties and properties under construction from various property representatives

Documents property notes, measurements, field inspection dates, and other information accurately by hard copy or electronically in the system

Creates and updates scaled property drawings based on field measurements, blueprints, plans, or CAD files including property details to accurately represent properties

Ensures accuracy of data in Assessor's records by performing basic mathematical calculations including determination of square footage, fractions, or decimals using standard formulas

Contributes to the accuracy and currency of Assessor data by taking photographs and drawing sketches of properties and entering these into Assessor's electronic records

Manages time in the field without direct supervision and organizes work for best production, accuracy, and timely completion, which includes maintaining the daily itinerary and mileage log

Working Conditions

This position has the opportunity for a hybrid schedule with field visits and telecommuting

Field work can include exposure to extreme heat, cold and dangerous flora and fauna

Selection Procedure

Only the most qualified candidates will be considered

Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications

Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile

Must pass a pre-employment background and / or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

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