Field Appraiser / Data Collector

The Neosho County Appraiser’s Office is looking for a full-time & career minded individual to fill the position of Field Appraiser / Data Collector. This position’s starting wage is dependent upon qualifications, and includes county benefits options such as health/dental/vision insurance, sick leave, vacation, retirement (KPERS & KPERS457) and more. The person chosen for this position will be required to comply with all state statutes, County, and departmental policies and procedures.

Physical Requirements:

Applicant will be working outside for extended periods of time.
Applicant must be able to walk for extended periods over many types of uneven terrain.
Applicant will be working in potentially hot, freezing, dirty, and/or smelly conditions.
Applicant must have the ability to use good judgement when dealing with the public.
Applicant will be around unrestrained animals and must have the ability to judge their own safety. (i.e.: if it growls, do not pet it!)

Technical Requirements:

Proficient Computer Skills Required: Must demonstrate ability
MS Office: Work in Excel and Word
Read and use a tape measure
Navigate the entire county using supplied maps
Possess the ability to work as a team member and in a single capacity
Possess the ability to communicate in a professional manner both in person and over the phone.
General Duties will include, but not be limited to, field inspection/data collection of all property types, observing/recording/reporting of existing/new structures on property countywide, data entry into a state server data base, general office duties including use of Microsoft Word and Excel, answering phones/taking messages, filing, filing, filing, etc.
Applicant must have a valid driver’s license in good standing.
Prior experience is not required. Training/classes are mandatory with transportation/meals/lodging provided.

To apply for this position, please see the Neosho County Human Resources & Payroll Office at 100 S. Main St., Erie, KS 66733. For questions, call Cindy Graff.