03/05/2026
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Sammartino, Stout & Lo Presti - Real Estate Appraisers

Real Estate Appraiser Trainee

Erie, Pennsylvania Appraisal Trainee Full-Time In-Office $45,000/yr

Job Description

Sammartino, Stout & Lo Presti, Inc., Real Estate Appraisers

Sammartino, Stout & Lo Presti, Inc., Real Estate Appraisers, is a regional real estate appraisal firm that specializes in the valuation of commercial, retail and industrial properties, consultation, and analysis for numerous clients.

The appraisal profession requires a balance of analytical and people-interactive skills and a typical work week includes both in-office and out-of-office (field) time.

For non-certified applicants, state certification is a 3-year track and requires significant in-job training and some external coursework. Compensation increases substantially upon certification.

Employment Opportunity

A full time position is available. Appraisal experience is not necessary, but real estate related education or work experience is preferred. Appraiser Trainees and Certified Appraisers are welcome to apply. Applicants must be detail oriented, organized, adaptable, and have good writing, analytical, problem solving, and research skills.

Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, and use of information oriented databases and programs) are necessary. A bachelor's degree is required (preferable in real estate, business or finance). Employee must be willing to relocate or reliably commute to northwest PA (Erie, PA).

Benefits

We provide:

  • Training and supervision necessary for state certification (a 3-year process)

  • Education cost is included

  • Participation in office health insurance plan

  • Simple IRA contribution match

  • Company bonus/incentive plans, as available

  • E&O Insurance

  • Experienced support staff

  • Small business environment

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person