CADASTRAL PROGRAMS TECHNICIAN

Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington United States  View Map
Posted: Nov 12, 2024
  • Salary: $26.88 - $34.41 Hourly USD
  • Full Time
  • Other
  • Job Description

    OVERVIEW

    Become a part of the Kitsap County team!

    Do what you love while serving the citizens where you live.

    Kitsap County Assessor's Office
    The Assessor's Office establishes the assessed value of all real and personal property for property tax purposes. We are required by law to assess all taxable property at 100% of market value. These values are used to calculate and set levy rates for the various taxing districts in the county, and to equitably distribute tax responsibility among taxpayers. We also administer property tax exemptions and maintain tax parcels number, boundaries and subdivisions. To learn more about the Assessor's Office please visit: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/assessor/Pages/default.aspx

    Summary of position:

    We have an exciting opportunity for a PROGRAM TECHNICIAN to join our team. The incumbent maintains property tax rolls and performs advanced technical cadastral work relating to maps and examination and interpretation of complex legal descriptions, contracts and other documents that convey interest in real property. The incumbent also maintains the tax parcel layer of GIS, and assists the public in resolving questions relating to the legal descriptions of real property and the effect of various instruments of title. They interact effectively with the different work groups within the office, the staff of the GIS division, title companies, surveyors and the public to accomplish accurate maintenance of tax maps and rolls as well as exercise independent decision making with respect to established policies and guidelines for map and tax roll maintenance.

    QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
    • High School Diploma or GED AND;
    • Two years of experience or training directly related to administrative support functions;
    • One year of related education may be substituted for one year of experience.

    PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS:
    • 3 years of experience in cadastral, cartographic training, computer aided drafting, instruments of title or customer service related to real estate.

    Criminal Conviction Standards:
    • The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting.
    • Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

    (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
    • The duties in this position are performed in an office setting, and may be required to lift at least 20 pounds.


    ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

    In this role you will have the opportunity to:
    • Review, interpret and process excise affidavits and recorded documents.
    • Interpret and apply requirements of statutes and local ordinances as they apply to property conveyance and subdivision.
    • Serves as lead of the Cadastral division in the absence of the supervisor.
    • Assist property owners, title companies, surveyors, other departments, and jurisdictions in resolving questions related to legal descriptions, cadastral information and/or history of properties.
    • Work with property owners and other interested parties to perform property splits, merges, modifications, boundary line adjustments, plats, condominiums, and all other subdivisions.
    • Prepare metrics for supervisor and evaluate processes to meet deadlines, etc.
    • Maintain confidentiality.
    • Provide customer service to the public.


    OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION

    • Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills.
    • This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
    • This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME 1308. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Employees joining the union will be required to pay union dues through payroll deduction.
    • Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office.
    • This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months.
    • Work hours for this position are Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.


    At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees.

    County Paid Benefits Include:
    Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO)
    Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette
    Vision - VSP
    Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
    Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL)
    MetLife Long Term Disability
    Voya Voluntary Insurance
    Transportation incentives
    Employee Assistance Program
    Travel Assistance Program
    Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx
    Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide .

    *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense

    Retirement:
    Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security.

    Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program

    Holidays
    11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year

    Vacation Leave
    New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows:

    Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month)
    Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month)
    Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month)
    Sick Leave
    All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next.

    ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated***

    Additional compensation that you may be eligible for:

    Shift differential
    Overtime
    Stand by pay
    Call-back pay

    Current County Employees
    If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status.

    Union Membership
    This position is covered under AFSCME Local 1308 Courthouse Employees collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx

    NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx

    Closing Date/Time: 12/1/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • KITSAP COUNTY
    • KITSAP COUNTY

    Kitsap County employs over 1100 employees in jobs that allow employees to make their mark and make a difference in their local community.  The County strives to provide effective and efficient services by continually assessing its purpose, promoting and rewarding innovation and fostering employee development.  Kitsap's Human Resources team provides the employee programs and benefits to keep Kitsap a great place to work.

    ​- Nancy Buonanno Grennan, Human Resources Director

    Our Mission

    ​Human Resources recruits talented, career-minded leaders; supports employee development; builds trust; celebrates teamwork; works with integrity and clear communication.

    Our Vision

     If we are successful, Kitsap County will be a trusting & competitive organization that employs and develops the most effective, professional & friendly staff available.

    Our Values

    We make decisions out of a sense of fairness & we will remember the "Human" part of HR.
    We focus on the needs of our customers & work to earn their trust.
    We do the right thing, no matter who is involved.
    We are relentlessly positive.

     

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