Part-Time Appraisal Assistant
New Jersey Department of Agriculture
The State Agriculture Development Committee is seeking an individual to support our team of state certified general real estate appraisers in all aspects of reviewing and processing farmland preservation appraisals and certifying easement and fee simple values. This position involves assisting with the organization, tracking and management of appraisal reports and related documentation; coordinating correspondence with appraisers, landowners, county agriculture development boards, and other stakeholders; maintaining accurate records and databases; preparing materials for meetings; ensuring compliance with established program guidelines; and performing a wide range of tasks necessary to facilitate the efficient and timely processing of farmland preservation appraisals. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Office and database management, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Candidates are expected to contribute meaningfully from the outset, with minimal onboarding in basic appraisal-related concepts.