Residential Appraiser (Entry Level)

Residential Appraiser (Entry Level)

Location:

Conroe, TX 77301

Company:

Montgomery Central Appraisal District

Job post summary

Date posted: January 23, 2026

Pay: $45,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year

Job description:

Pay: $45,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Appraiser with excellent communication skills to join our team. The Appraiser will be responsible for conducting on-site inspections of residential and commercial properties to determine their market value for appraisal purposes.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Conduct on-site inspections of properties, including measuring dimensions, taking photographs, and documenting condition.

Research property sales data, market trends, and other relevant information to determine accurate taxpayers with concerns regarding the valuation of property.

Communicate effectively with clients, lenders, and other stakeholders to address questions and concerns.

Maintain accurate records of all appraisal activities and in varying outdoor climates, including extreme heat, cold, rain, or snow, to conduct on-site inspections.

Represent the Appraisal District and Chief Appraiser during informal and formal hearing process.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Strong knowledge of real estate appraisal principles and practices.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Ability to maintain accurate records of all appraisal activities and to confidentiality policies when handling sensitive time management skills to effectively plan and prioritize their workload, meet deadlines, and efficiently conduct on-site inspections.

Ability to be self-sufficient and able to work independently without constant supervision.

Proficiency in using appraisal software and tools.

Adaptability to work in varying outdoor climates.

Qualifications:

Highschool Diploma or Bachelor's degree in real estate, finance or a related field preferred.

Certified Residential or Certified General Appraiser license preferred but not required.

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in residential property appraisal preferred but not required.

Strong understanding of industry regulations and standards.

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to travel to various property locations for on-site inspections.

Ability to sit for extended periods of time.

Manual dexterity to operate a computer and other office equipment.

Occasional lifting of boxes or files weighing up to 20 pounds.

Ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods of time.

Ability to operate in varying outdoor climates, including extreme heat, cold, rain, or snow.

Travel Requirements:

This position may require periodic travel. The position requires business use of personal vehicles. A valid Texas driver's license with proof of liability insurance is required. Selected applicant must pass drug-screening test.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your expertise will be valued. Join us as an Appraiser and contribute to our mission of providing accurate property apply for an open position, please complete the application form provided on our website and scan it along with your resume. We kindly ask all applicants to submit both documents to be considered for our open positions. Thank you for considering a career with Montgomery Central Appraisal District, we appreciate your interest in joining our team.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,708.03 - $58,659.13 per year

Work Location: In person