STATUS: Full Time Permanent

HOURS OF WORK: 37.5 hours per week

PAY RATE: $50.10 per hour

The Residential Assessor provides a key service in implementing and maintaining uniform property assessments for residential properties. As the successful candidate, you will be part of a team that conducts

inspections and applies the cost, income, and direct sales comparison approach to value on a mass basis. You will also prepare and defend assessments and answer inquiries from residential property owners.

Qualifications & Experience:

• A diploma in Urban Land Economics or a post-secondary degree or diploma in a related discipline majoring in Real Estate Appraisal and Assessment.
• AMAA, CAE or AACI Designation will be considered an asset.
• Candidates near completion of their education or designation may also be considered.
• Strong working knowledge of relevant legislation with proficiency using CAMAlot, Tempest, SPSS, other related applications, and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience in completing assessment valuations will be considered an asset.
• Successful relationship-building skills that are collaborative, responsive and supportive.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Ability to complete daily duties while managing the demands of timelines & deadlines.
• Advanced communication skills for developing effective business relationships, having successful interactions with the public, and presenting to Assessment Tribunals.
• Advanced analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work within a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Valid Alberta Class 5 Operator’s license and personal vehicle is required, plus the ability to perform inspection work in all types of weather conditions.

Please Note:

• Successful candidates who have their designation -- or after successfully attaining it -- will receive certification pay equal to an additional $2 per hour
• Successful candidates with lesser education and qualifications than minimum requirements, will be placed at developmental rates, pending completion of requirements

For further information on this opportunity, please contact:

Amy Wehlage, Acting Assessment & Taxation Manager, at 403-329-7339 or amy.wehlage@lethbridge.ca

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume with cover letter, online by clicking on “Apply” at the top of this screen.

Applicants must apply online. We are unable to accept paper copies of resumes or applications sent via email.

Closing Date: March 11, 2026, at 4:00PM MST

All applicants are thanked in advance for their interest. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

The City of Lethbridge (www.lethbridge.ca) proudly acknowledges that we are located at the heart of Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot) Territory, home of Kainai, Piikani, Siksika and Amskapi Piikani (Montana, USA) First Nations. Lethbridge is also located within the Métis Nation of Alberta.

The City of Lethbridge recognizes the diversity of our community and is working to ensure programs, services, facilities, and employment opportunities are inclusive to all people.

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