Commercial Appraiser I/II

1 month ago


Minnetonka, United States City of Minnetonka Full time

Job DescriptionJob Description

Depending on qualifications, the selected candidate will be assigned the title of Commercial Appraiser I or II.

This position performs the duties of mass appraisal of multi-family and commercial/industrial properties for the annual assessment for the City of Minnetonka. Also performs the duties of providing individual appraisal analysis/report writing for valuation appeals for multi-family and commercial/industrial properties. The primary objective of this position is to ensure a high-quality uniform assessment.

*Commercial Appraiser II is an exempt position (salaried, not eligible for overtime)

*Commercial Appraiser I is a NON-exempt position (over time eligible)

Duties/Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions: These functions describe tasks performed by both the Commercial Appraiser I and II, unless otherwise noted.

  • Performs commercial appraisals and classification:
    • Serves as lead in the commercial assessment 
    • Reviews commercial, industrial, and apartment properties and prepares both mass and single-property appraisals;
    • Performs field inspections of commercial, industrial and apartment properties;
    • Prepares appraisals, represents the city and testifies as an expert witness in tax court appeals; (Commercial I)
    • Serves as lead appraiser for tax court petitions including: preparing appraisals, representing the city and testifying as an expert witness in tax court appeals; (Commercial II)
    • Updates, reviews, and maintains databases, records, and files of property information;
    • Reviews and verifies commercial sales:
      • Obtains information from seller and/or buyer
      • Performs sales analysis for the county and state
      • Enters data into the ACE (Assessor Commercial Data Exchange) system.
    • Reviews and analyzes regional sales, leases, and other commercial, industrial, and apartment property transaction information for comparison to city properties.
    • Ensures 20% of the city's parcels are re-evaluated each year, as part of the division's work plan.
  • Performs customer service:
    • Provides information to and answers questions from property owners, attorneys, tax representatives, and taxpayers via email, mail or in-person.  This information includes explanation of legal requirements of assessments, property assessment methods, policies and procedures, as well as clarifying and explaining valuations made by the city assessor's office;
    • Provides supporting data and information for local board of appeal and equalization and county board appeals and equalization.
    • Performs other duties consistent with the responsibilities of the position as apparent or assigned.

Other Job Functions:

  • Maintenance, development and improvement of mass appraisal modeling for commercial, industrial and apartment properties;
  • As needed, assists with the inspection and valuation process for residential properties. This includes, but is not limited to, inspecting, compiling, updating, and recommending changes to residential appraisal data and relevant statistics in residential valuations for assessment purposes. (Commercial I)
  • Training and developing the assessment staff on income producing properties. (Commercial II)
  • Contributes to goal of paperless record keeping, utilizing digital imaging, digital collection, record retention. (Commercial I)
  • Stays abreast of changes in the Logis system and provides support for upgrades. 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Proficient/significant experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
  • Commercial I Requires: Associate’s degree in real estate, business, economics or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Additional Five years of appraisal experience, one of which must include income-producing properties
  • Commercial II Requires: Bachelor's degree in real estate, business, economics or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Additional Five years of appraisal experience, three of which must include income-producing properties=

Licenses/Certificates 

  • Accredited Minnesota Assessor (AMA) license or Licensed Certified General Appraiser by the MN Department of Commerce with the ability to obtain an AMA designation within three (3) years of hire
  • Valid driver's license

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Thorough understanding of Minnesota property tax laws and procedures
  • Demonstrated communication skills
  • Computer experience or training



Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience

  • Progressive experience in valuing income related properties.
  • Previous appraisal experience in a city or county.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Significant experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
  • Computer-aided mass appraisal software (CAMA) experience

Licenses/Certificates 

  • Senior Accredited Minnesota Assessor (SAMA)

Physical Requirements:

  • Occasional exertion of moving/carrying up to 25 pounds of force
  • Ability to speak and hear in order to vocalize, express and exchange ideas by means of the spoken word
  • Use of hands to manipulate objects, tools, related equipment
  • Frequent standing, walking and repetitive motions and occasionally requires sitting, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms, smelling, pushing or pulling and lifting
  • Standard vision requirements with or without eyeglasses
Company DescriptionLocated only 8 miles west of Minneapolis, Minnetonka is a fully developed community with an economically robust business community.Company DescriptionLocated only 8 miles west of Minneapolis, Minnetonka is a fully developed community with an economically robust business community.

  • Minnetonka, United States City of Minnetonka Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDepending on qualifications, the selected candidate will be assigned the title of Commercial Appraiser I or II.This position performs the duties of mass appraisal of multi-family and commercial/industrial properties for the annual assessment for the City of Minnetonka. Also performs the duties of providing individual appraisal...


  • Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States City of Minnetonka, MN Full time

    Salary: $93, $118,770.08 AnnuallyJob Type: Full-timeDepartment: FinanceDivision: AssessingJob Overview:This role involves the assessment of multi-family and commercial/industrial properties for the annual evaluation conducted by the City of Minnetonka. The selected candidate will be designated as either a Commercial Appraiser I or II based on...


  • Minnetonka, United States Alerus Financial Full time

    Description Position Summary:The Collateral Risk Associate will have a major role in our real estate valuation and environmental due diligence processes used to support loan acquisition and origination decisions based on applicable criteria and risk appetite. In this role, the primary responsibilities include coordinating, reviewing, and reporting real...


  • Minnetonka, United States Alerus Financial Full time

    Description Position Summary:The Loan Review Officer is responsible for performing various duties in the ongoing management of credit risk. The incumbent performs and directs reviews of the bank's commercial, consumer, and real estate loans to ensure compliance with established policies and standards. Essential Responsibilities:Job Function 1: Conduct Review...


  • Minnetonka, United States Alerus Financial Full time

    Description Position Summary:The Commercial Credit Underwriter, III is accountable for underwriting and monitoring a portfolio of complex, large commercial real estate (CRE) loans ranging in size from $1,000,000 to $25,000,000. Assigned portfolio may also include Owner Occupied and/or small investor Commercial Real Estate loans. Will partner with...

  • Credit Administrator

    4 weeks ago


    Minnetonka, United States Alerus Financial Full time

    Description Position Summary:The Credit Administrator provides support to business loan underwriting and sales staff in efficiently reviewing loan requests and servicing existing credit relationships. Essential Responsibilities:Job Function: Support Business Loan Underwriting and Advisor Staff - 75% Manage financial statement information needs and monitoring...


  • Minnetonka, United States Alerus Full time

    Description Position Summary: The Credit Administrator provides support to business loan underwriting and sales staff in efficiently reviewing loan requests and servicing existing credit relationships. Essential Responsibilities: Job Function: Support Business Loan Underwriting and Advisor Staff - 75% Manage financial statement information needs and...


  • Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States Alerus Financial Full time

    Position Summary:The Collateral Risk Associate will have a major role in our real estate valuation and environmental due diligence processes used to support loan acquisition and origination decisions based on applicable criteria and risk appetite. In this role, the primary responsibilities include coordinating, reviewing, and reporting real estate values and...


  • Minnetonka, United States Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions Full time

    Company DescriptionVeolia Water Technologies & Solutions (VWTS) is a worldwide leader in water recovery, treatment, and reuse. We design, supply, and service a range of water systems and monitoring equipment in industries ranging from pharmaceutical to food and beverage applications, and from microelectronics ultrapure water to municipal water and industrial...

  • BSA/AML Analyst II

    1 month ago


    Minnetonka, United States Alerus Financial Full time

    Description Position Summary:The BSA/AML Analyst II is a valued part of a cohesive team focused on detecting and preventing the bank from illicit activity, including money laundering and terrorist financing. The BSA/AML Analyst ll position will identify unusual transaction behavior patterns on accounts and will be a resource to team members. This role will...


  • Minnetonka, United States Alerus Full time

    Description Position Summary: The Credit Administrator provides support to business loan underwriting and sales staff in efficiently reviewing loan requests and servicing existing credit relationships. Essential Responsibilities: Job Function: Support Business Loan Underwriting and Advisor Staff - 75% Manage financial statement information needs and...

  • Buyer Planner II

    3 weeks ago


    Minnetonka, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.Abbott is a...

  • Credit Administrator

    1 month ago


    Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States Alerus Financial Full time

    Position Summary:The Credit Administrator provides support to business loan underwriting and sales staff in efficiently reviewing loan requests and servicing existing credit relationships.Essential Responsibilities:Job Function: Support Business Loan Underwriting and Advisor Staff - 75%Manage financial statement information needs and monitoring requirements...

  • Account Executive

    4 weeks ago


    Minnetonka, United States World Kinect Corporation Full time

    At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance...


  • Minnetonka, United States Monteris Medical Full time

    SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER II/SR. SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER - depending on qualifications Purpose and Scope Develops, establishes and maintains quality engineering methodologies, practice and processes for ensuring the quality of supplied products and meet applicable regulatory requirements. Serves as the lead Quality contact for suppliers regarding...


  • Minnetonka, United States Monteris Medical Full time

    SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER II/SR. SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER - depending on qualifications Purpose and Scope Develops, establishes and maintains quality engineering methodologies, practice and processes for ensuring the quality of supplied products and meet applicable regulatory requirements. Serves as the lead Quality contact for suppliers regarding...


  • Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States Alerus Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Credit Administrator to join our team at Alerus Financial. As a Credit Administrator, you will play a critical role in supporting our business loan underwriting and sales staff in efficiently reviewing loan requests and servicing existing credit relationships.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial...

  • Financial Analyst I

    3 days ago


    Minnetonka Mills, United States Michael Foods Inc. Full time

    Business Unit Overview: Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Join our company and be part of an...


  • Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States Alerus Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Credit Administrator to join our team at Alerus Financial. As a Credit Administrator, you will play a critical role in supporting our business loan underwriting and sales staff in efficiently reviewing loan requests and servicing existing credit relationships.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial...

  • Operations Supervisor

    1 month ago


    Minnetonka, United States Merieux NutriSciences Full time

    Operations Supervisor Minnetonka Regular MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food,...