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September 15, 2024

Wake County Government

Center


Appraiser

What You'll Be Doing

Are you a highly motivated person with an interest in real estate? If yes, The Wake County Department of Tax Administration is seeking a new team member to fill an open Appraiser position. The primary responsibility of the Real Property Appraiser is to ensure that all Wake County real property is valued in compliance with the North Carolina General Statutes and the Wake County Schedule of Values.

To assist in your performance and job satisfaction, you will be provided top-quality equipment, software, data resources and professional development opportunities. Additionally, our employee benefits package is amongst the best available. Come join us! We are not just appraisers but valued #Team Wake Members!

You could join our team several different ways:
As an Appraiser Associate:
Starting pay based on experience ranging from $23.20 per hour - $33.63 per hour
High school diploma or GED and one year of post-secondary education in business, construction technology or a related field
One year of experience in real estate or appraisal, construction estimating or the assessment of real property

As an Appraiser:
Starting pay based on experience ranging from $23.94 per hour - $40.70 per hour
Associate's degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field
Two years of experience in real or commercial property appraisal

Key Responsibilities of a Real Property Appraiser:
Accurately measure and value new construction and alterations to existing improvements
Assign appropriate values to parcels created through land splits and combinations
Review recent sales to determine representation of market value
Participate in reappraisal process including market analysis, neighborhood reviews and field visits as necessary
Review applications for property tax exemptions and exclusions
Review building permits
Maintain complete and accurate records of work performed
Prepare defense of appraisals for properties that are appealed
Provide technical guidance and assistance to Tax Agents and other staff
Respond to inquiries from citizens
Perform other duties as needed
About Our Team

The Department of Tax Administration serves the citizens of Wake County by appraising, assessing and listing all real estate and personal property within the county, its fourteen municipalities and related service districts. The Department is responsible for the collection of all current and delinquent taxes on such property excluding registered motor vehicles. Consistently leading the state in property tax collection, Department of Tax Administration staff have been recognized over the years for leadership and computer system innovation. The Department also oversees the billing and collection of local gross receipts taxes including: Prepared Food & Beverage Tax, Hotel/Motel Occupancy Tax, Heavy Equipment Gross Receipts Tax, Rental Vehicle Tax as well as Special Assessments and various licensing. It is the goal of Wake County Department of Tax Administration to maintain the highest possible level of customer satisfaction while delivering quality work including accurate valuations along with the listing of all taxable and exempt property within the jurisdiction. To accomplish its goal, the Department works as efficiently as possible to increase productivity and control costs.

The Basics (Required Education and Experience)
Associate's degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field
Two years of experience in real or commercial property appraisal
North Carolina Department of Revenue - Real Property Appraiser I within one year of employment
Valid driver's license and "safe" driving record
Equivalent education and experience are accepted
Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.
Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience)
Five years of experience in mass appraisal or a certified residential designation by the North Carolina Appraisal Board
How Will We Know You're 'The One'?
Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills
Advanced critical thinking skills with ability to multi-task and prioritize
Ability to exercise independent and sound judgment in performing the duties of the position
Advanced commercial and industrial appraisal knowledge
Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills and aptitude to interact with all levels of the organization
About This Position

Location: Justice Center Raliegh, NC 27610

Employment Type: Regular

Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30AM - 5:15PM

Hiring Range: 23.94 - 32.32

Market Range: 23.94 - 40.70

Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 9/29/2024

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