at Cowley County in Winfield, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Appraiser Technician
Employer
Cowley County
311 E 9th
Winfield, KS 67156
JOB TITLE: Appraiser Technician
DEPARTMENT: Appraiser’s Office
REPORTS TO:
STARTING PAY: $17.36
STATUS: Full-Time
Position Summary:
Under direct supervision of the County Appraiser or his/her designee and using guidelines from
the Kansas Department of Revenue, performs technical work associated with the discovery,
listing and valuation of both real property and personal property accounts.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Review, process and update real property data characteristics; includes sketches of
building footprints, size, age, quality ratings, depreciation ratings and photographs of
value pertinent improvements and land characteristics
• Gather, interpret and enter pertinent data on newly constructed buildings
• Determine proper assessment classification of all buildings and land parcels
• Provide customer service as needed
• Review, process and update personal property and oil and gas renditions
• Provide assistance with any project deemed necessary to fulfill the mission of the
Appraiser's Office.
Qualifications:
• Math skills adequate to compute size units such as square foot, acre, and interpret
statistical data relating to valuation processes.
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• Writing skills adequate to provide clear and concise communication
• Computer skills adequate to effectively use Microsoft Office programs: Excel, Word and
Access
• knowledge of the principles and practices of real estate, personal property and energy
appraisal.
• knowledge of drafting and sketching techniques.
• Ability to learn the guidelines, and laws governing the valuation of property
• Ability to accurately gather, record and enter data characteristics into CAMA database.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and
customers.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
• Ability to perform sedentary to light physical work and ability to lift and occasionally
carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, ride, bend, twist, reach, grasp, push, pull and perform
repetitive body movements.
• Possesses hand/eye/foot coordination adequate to operate and accurately use a
computer, typewriter, calculator, office machines and a vehicle.
• Ability to speak and hear in person, and by telecommunication devices
• Ability to view, read and comprehend instructions, characters on a computer screen,
and documents.
Experience & Training:
High school diploma or GED, business or vocational school supplemented by special courses in
real estate appraisal and one year of experience in drafting or data collection work in the fields
of real estate, construction or a related field.
Special Requirements:
Possession of a valid driver’s license and current vehicle insurance
Application Process:
Applications may be picked up in the County Administrator’s office, downloaded from our
website at www.cowleycountyks.gov Please provide application, resume and cover letter to
Cowley County Att: Administrator’s Office, 311 E. 9th Winfield, Kansas 67156.
Or visit: https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Cowley-County-1
