Posted 10 days ago
Appraiser, Yorkton Region
@ Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency (SAMA)
Yorkton, Saskatchewan
Overview
The Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency (SAMA) is hiring a permanent full-time Appraiser for the Yorkton Region. The role combines site inspections with office-based valuation of residential and commercial properties, using mass appraisal principles and legislation. The posting states 37.334 hours per week and a bi-weekly salary of $2,343 to $3,476.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect properties and gather assessment data on site
- Value residential and commercial properties using mass appraisal
- Enter and analyze data in the mass appraisal system
- Respond to enquiries from the public and municipal officials
Requirements summary:
- Property assessment education, university degree, or post-secondary diploma
- Strong quantitative, analytical, and statistical research skills
- Strong communication and public relations skills
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence and willingness to travel
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-31
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-31
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Hours per week | 37.334 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5 driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Property assessment |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Paid training |
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Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency (SAMA)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
The Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency (SAMA) is an independent agency that develops and administers property assessment policy for the province, and provides property appraisal services to over 750 of Saskatchewan’s urban and rural municipalities.
About the Opportunity
As an Appraiser, you’ll play a key role in shaping fair and accurate property assessments for the Yorkton Region. This full-time role offers a unique balance of fieldwork and office-based analysis, giving you the chance to see projects through from first inspection to final valuation.
What You’ll Do
- Gather assessment data of properties firsthand through site inspections and conversations with owners
- Ensure fair and accurate valuations of residential and commercial properties through the application of mass appraisal principles, legislation, and internal policies and procedures
- Leverage technology by entering and analyzing data in our advanced mass appraisal system
- Engage with people by researching and responding to enquiries from the public and municipal officials
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who brings both an aptitude for technical knowledge and strong people skills to the role. The ideal candidate has:
- Formal property assessment education, a university degree, or a post-secondary diploma from a recognized institution
- Excellent quantitative, analytical, and statistical research skills
- Strong public relations and communication skills to build positive relationships with property owners and stakeholders
- Proven organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
- The ability to exercise sound judgment and make thoughtful, quality-driven decisions
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- A valid Class 5 driver’s licence, with a willingness to travel to perform inspections
Both a cover letter and resume will be used in the screening process. Candidates under consideration may be required to participate in a numeracy, mathematical, and/or computer proficiency assessment to determine position suitability.
Benefits:
We provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your work–life balance and professional growth. Our offering includes vacation leave and Earned Days Off, a pension plan, and medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also invest in your career through ongoing training, professional development opportunities, and financial support for job-related education, professional designations, and membership fees.
Competition #: 26-ASD31 Hours of Work: 37.334 hours per week
Salary: $2,343 - $3,476 bi-weekly Status: Permanent
Closing Date: November 13, 2026 Scope: SGEU
How to Apply:
If this career opportunity appeals to you, please visit www.sama.sk.ca/careers on our website and submit your application through Dayforce, our online application system.
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