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Job Description
Description
The position requires research, analysis, and organizational skills along with ability to prioritize varying job duties. This position works as support staff to the appraisal group by conducting field inspections collecting data, and then entering this data into our computer system.
HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.34 - $20.53
OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY
Duties and Responsibilities
Job duties include but are not limited to: assisting the appraisal staff by conducting field inspections of residential properties within Charleston County, measuring new construction, and preparing scaled drawings noting relevant physical characteristics. Entering all pertinent information accurately into the computer system and other duties as assigned. Maintains assigned vehicle.
Other duties that may be assigned include, but are not limited to: assisting other divisions in the Assessor’s office as needed and cross training in various customer service, administrative and clerical duties. Some overtime may be required including work on weekends.
Minimum Qualifications
This position requires a high school diploma or GED and a minimum one year’s related work experience or any equivalent combination if education, training, and experience, which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Customer service experience with a government or public/private entity is highly preferred as is knowledge of state assessment and ad valorem taxation laws and prior experience in a South Carolina Assessor’s, Auditors or Treasurers office. Must have a valid SC driver’s license. This position is in Appraisal division of the Assessor’s office.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to enter data accurately and rapidly. This position will assist the appraiser by measuring residential improvements in various areas throughout the county. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and work in a team environment cooperating with others in the division and with other divisions and work units in the Assessor’s office and other county offices. Must be able to communicate in a professional manner when dealing with taxpayers that you are likely to encounter while in the field collecting data.
Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to:- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Optional Life and Disability Insurance
- Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
- Annual and Sick Leave
- Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays
- South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan
- Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable)
- Optional Deferred Compensation Program
- Longevity and Merit Pay Increases
- Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Well-being Program
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Charleston County Government
Show moreCharleston County Government has over 2500 employees working in more than 40 different departments across the County. Employees embody excellent customer service, trust, and commitment to the community. Our diverse team works hard to provide effective government services to the citizens. Excellent benefits and rewarding work make Charleston County a premier employer of choice. We look forward to you joining us.
Located in the beautiful and historical Lowcountry of South Carolina. Charleston County's rich blend of culture, economic activity, environmental beauty, and historic tapestry makes it one of the most distinguished counties in the nation. A recognized leader, Charleston County is a proud community that strives to protect both its historic treasures and its environment, while still keeping an eye toward future development.
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