Job Description

Seeking qualified candidates for Assistant to the Director of Assessing position with the town of Canton’s Assessors Office. Position is responsible for performing highly responsible administrative and assessing services for the Board of Assessors. Responsibilities include studying trends in the field, planning long-range projects and recommending policies and standards for performing the work. Work includes assisting the Director of Assessing in setting assessments, performing complex calculations and preparing for Appellate Tax Board cases and TIF agreements; maintaining and updating town records and databases; processing excise tax abatement; performing administrative and customer service duties for the office; and supervising and training personnel.

Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, business or related field and three to five years’ municipal assessing experience as an Assistant Assessor ore related experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. A candidate must have a valid driver’s license and Massachusetts Accredited Assessors certification in good standing.

40 hours per week, benefit eligible, AFSCME Union position.

Pay range: $35.83 – $42.22, w/ room for growth.

Instructions

Detailed job description with qualifications, competencies and how to apply available at: www.town.canton.ma.us/Jobs. AA/EEO

Region

Canton, Mass.

Population: 24,635

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