Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency
Location
Swift Current, SK | Canada
Job description
Organization Overview:
Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency (SAMA) is an independent agency with responsibility to the Province of Saskatchewan, and local governments (municipalities). Provincial legislation mandates SAMA to develop and maintain the provinces assessment policies, standards and procedures; audit assessments, and review and confirm municipal assessment rolls; and provide property valuation services to local governments (municipalities).
Position Overview:
The successful candidate will join SAMAs Swift Current Region in this full-time, summer term Assessment Assistant position. Reporting to the Regional Manager, the incumbents primary duties will include:
Assisting senior Appraisers in collecting physical data used in the valuation of residential and commercial properties and agricultural land.
Utilizing aerial photography to update current acre inventories in the Agency's computer system as required.
The term is expected to run from May 6 to August 30, 2024. The successful candidate can expect to be working in an office environment 75% of the time with the remaining 25% in the field.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Good communication and public relations skills
Good interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail
Strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft software such as Word, Excel and Outlook
Ability to work independently or with limited supervision
Good problem-solving and time management skills
Required Professional Designations/Certification:
Fall 2024 enrolment in a post-secondary institution (university or college).
A valid class 5 drivers license and a clean driver's abstract is required.
Preference may be given to post-secondary students enrolled in the field of Business and Agriculture.
Employment with the Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal record check.
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