Assessment Officer

Position

AS3 Assessment Officer 3

Regular/full-time

Municipal and Northern Relations

Selkirk MB

AS3 $ 64,229.00 - $78,887.00 per year

July 12, 2026

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drive a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities). Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition.

Consideration will be given to Indigenous people and persons with disabilities. Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.

• Spend a significant portion of time on the road and in the field, travelling by vehicle to properties across urban and rural areas to inspect residential, agricultural, and commercial properties.
• Be comfortable driving long distances and independently navigating rural Manitoba roads and communities.
• Conduct detailed on-site property inspections, gathering accurate land and building information to support valuation and classification.
• Determine property values and taxation liability using specialized systems.
• Respond to public and stakeholder inquiries, including explaining assessment decisions.
• Prepare and present information at Boards of Revision and other hearings.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Professional work experience in construction, agriculture, real estate, property appraisal, finance, land survey systems, municipal government, GIS or related fields.
• Experience working with the public in complex or sensitive situations.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate ideas and conduct presentations to various stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) or equivalent software.

• Post-Secondary education is an asset.
• Certificate in Real Property Assessment through University of British Columbia or equivalent.
• Knowledge of property assessment legislation.
• Experience in property assessment appeal hearings.
• Experience verifying real estate sales.

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Must be able to provide and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check.
• Must have full stage class 5 (5F) Manitoba Driver's License.
• Must be able to travel by ground and air in Manitoba including overnight stays.
• Must be able to work overtime as required.
• Must be able to complete the Certificate in Real Property Assessment through University of British Columbia or equivalent within 3 years (employer support for associated costs is available).

• Paid training and education support toward professional certification.
• Access to learning and development programs.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and pension.
• Work that directly impacts Manitoba communities.