The Town of Plainfield is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Assessor:
(This position would ideally start soon for training and a takeover start date later in the year. Please contact Gina Papineau, the current Assistant Assessor, for more information: gpapineau@town.plainfield.ma.us )
Statement of Duties: The Assistant Assessor is responsible for assisting the Board of Assessors with the provision of administrative, professional, and clerical services including but not limited to the inspection and valuation of real and personal property and the maintenance of property record data used to determine property values as approved by the Board of Assessors. The employee is required to perform all similar or related duties.
Supervision Required: Under the administrative direction of the Board of Assessors, the employee works from municipal policies, state, and federal regulations, establishing short and long-range goals and objectives, personal performance standards, and assumes direct accountability for department results. The employee consults with supervisor only where clarification, interpretation, or exception to municipal policy may be required. The employee is also expected to resolve all conflicts that arise and coordinate with others as necessary.
Recommended Minimum Qualifications, Education, and Experience: A minimum of one (1) year work experience in an office environment; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the
essential functions of the job.
Special Requirements: Valid Class D Motor Vehicle License; As a condition of employment the employee must be CORI certified and must obtain Massachusetts Assessor Accreditation within three (3) years of appointment.
Please contact Gina Papineau, the current Assistant Assessor, for more information and to apply: gpapineau@town.plainfield.ma.us