Career Opportunity: Property Appraiser (Lakeland District)

Career Opportunity: Property Appraiser (Lakeland District)

The Opportunity: A Career as Dynamic as the Lakeland

Are you looking for a professional career that gets you out from behind a desk and into the heart of our community? We are seeking a

motivated, community-minded individual to join our team as a Real Estate Property Appraiser covering the Central North Eastern region

of Alberta.

This isn’t your typical 9-to-5. One day you might be inspecting a lakeside cabin at Moose Lake, the next you’re evaluating a residential

property in St. Paul or Bonnyville, or analyzing the market in Two Hills and Smoky Lake. If you love the blend of "lake life,"

agriculture, and growing town centers, this is a role where you can truly thrive.

Why Property Appraisal in North Eastern Alberta?

The Lakeland District remains one of the most stable and diverse real estate pockets in the province. With a mix of recreational

properties, agricultural land, and urban residential growth, the demand for local expertise is high. As an appraiser here, you aren't just a

number-cruncher; you are the local expert who understands why a property in the Lakeland holds its value differently than one in a big

city.

Breaking the Barrier: We Invest in Your Start

We know that entering this professional field comes with a "pay-to-play" hurdle. Between association dues (CNAREA), specialized

courses, and mandatory insurance, the upfront setup costs often reach $5,000.

We don’t want that to stop the right local talent. For the right candidate, our company is prepared to offer a startup cost-sharing

program or a reimbursement structure. We are committed to removing the financial barriers to help you get established in this

rewarding career.

What Your Week Will Look Like

• On the Road: Performing on-site inspections, measuring homes, and meeting face-to-face with people across the district.

• At the Desk: Analyzing local market trends and comparable sales to determine property values.

• As a Consultant: Explaining the appraisal process and final reports to clients with clarity, friendliness, and a professional

demeanor.

Are You the Right Fit?

You don’t necessarily need a real estate background, but you do need:

• Lakeland Roots: A deep familiarity with our local towns and rural areas.

• People First: You are friendly, polite, and comfortable meeting new people every day.

• Communication: You can take complex data and explain the "why" behind a report with ease.

• Self-Management: You are highly organized, resourceful with your time, and able to hit deadlines without being micro-managed.

The Reward

Success comes quickly to those who are disciplined. You’ll enjoy the flexibility of managing your own daily tasks, the autonomy of a

professional consultant, and the security of working in an essential part of the real estate industry.

Ready to build a career in the communities you know best? Let’s discuss how we can help you get

certified and started.

Mike LeClaire Appraisals Ltd. - Apply at info@leclaireappraisals.com