Assessor Assistant Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 55326)

Description

As an Assessor Assistant, you will assist in the preparation and maintenance of property assessments. The work involves daily contact with property owners and assisting assessors by obtaining specific data on the property for the calculation of assessments.

What will you do?

• Review and determine property classification and characteristics
• Organize assigned workload and prepare for site inspections by efficiently mapping and planning inspection routes to maximize field productivity  
• Carry out site inspections for the purpose of gathering accurate data
• Review current field cards, APEX diagrams, and architectural drawings (if available)
• Update and verify property and sales data within the CAMA system, including details for complex or unusual properties
• Review and check data entries and outputs of own work and that of others
• Assisting and working with Assessors in the review and final calculations of assessments
• Enter inspections in CAMA system including updating property attributes and data
• Assist in developing and improving assessment methods and procedures
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Completion of the 1st year of the University of British Columbia Certificate program in Real Property Assessment and completion of a Building Construction course

Skills required for success:

• Knowledge of construction material and techniques involved in the assessment of residential properties
• Knowledge of data required to calculate assessments
• Ability to meet and deal courteously and tactfully with internal and external customers
• Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions
• Ability to work effectively in a field environment, conducting inspections across all types of residential properties
• Strong working knowledge of standard desktop applications, including Google Workspace
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (https://bit.ly/4brRrXm)
• Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion
• Applicants may be tested

Conditions of Employment:

• Compliance with the City of Edmonton's safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a requirement for this position.
• Hire is dependent on a Criminal Records Check (CRC) security clearance that is satisfactory to the City of Edmonton and is a requirement of this position. There may be a cost associated with this requirement.
• Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence (or provincial equivalent). Must arrange for own transportation to be reimbursed in accordance with City of Edmonton policy. This may require business auto insurance.

Work Environment:

• This position requires the ability to work outdoors under variable environmental conditions, occasionally wearing PPE and lifting up to 10 pounds
• Note: This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement with the flexibility to work from both home and the worksite as per the Letter of Understanding between the City of Edmonton and Civic Service Union 52.
• The weekly hours of work for this position are currently under review and may change at a future time. Any changes will be made in accordance with the City of Edmonton/Civic Service Union 52 collective agreement and the incumbent will be notified in advance.

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact employment@edmonton.ca. Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefits.

Up to 2 permanent full-time position

Hours of Work: 33.75 hours per week

Salary Range: $34.843- $43.573 (Hourly); $61,384.660- $76,764.730 (Annually)

Recruitment Consultant: KE/SB

Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.

Classification Title: Assessor Assistant
Posting Date: Jun 12, 2026
Closing Date: June 21, 2026 11:59:00 PM (MDT)
Number of Openings (up to): 2 - Permanent Full-time
Union: CSU 52
Department: Financial and Corporate Services
Work Location(s): Chancery Hall, 8th Floor, 3 Sir Winston Churchill Square Edmonton T5J 2C3

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