Junior Inventory Clerk

The Opportunity Hub UK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property recruitment agency is seeking a Junior Inventory Clerk in London’s lettings sector. The role involves conducting property inspections and producing detailed reports. Candidates should possess exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and ideally a full UK driving licence. This position offers competitive salary and comprehensive training, alongside opportunities for career progression in the property industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary £24,000 - £27,000

Comprehensive training

Opportunity to gain AIIC certification

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Must have a right to work in the UK.
• Full UK driving licence preferred for travelling.
• Willingness to learn property documentation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed property inspections at various tenancy stages.
• Document property conditions and contents accurately.
• Capture photographic evidence using professional equipment.
• Produce accurate inventory reports quickly.
• Liaise with tenants, landlords, and property managers during inspections.

Skills

Exceptional attention to detail

Excellent written communication skills

Basic photography skills

Professional demeanour and customer service skills

Good organisational abilities

Job description

Launch your property career with this Junior Inventory Clerk position in London's thriving lettings sector.

Step into the fast‑paced world of property management where attention to detail and professionalism define success. This role offers an excellent entry point for individuals seeking to build a career in the property industry, working with a young and innovative team that serves London's premier estate agents and property management companies. You'll gain comprehensive training in property inspection whilst developing the organisational and assessment skills that underpin successful property careers.

About The Company

This professional property inventory specialist focuses on delivering thorough inspection reports for the London lettings market. The company has built a strong reputation amongst leading estate agents and property managers. With a commitment to excellence, they provide comprehensive check‑in, interim, and check‑out inspection services across Greater London.

The Role

As Junior Inventory Clerk, you'll conduct detailed property inspections at various stages of tenancies, documenting property conditions and contents with meticulous accuracy. This hands‑on position involves visiting properties across London, using specialist software to create professional reports complete with HD photography. You'll work alongside experienced clerks, learning the technical and legal aspects of property inventory work whilst building valuable knowledge of the lettings industry.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Conducting thorough property inspections at check‑in, interim, and check‑out stages
• Documenting property conditions and contents with detailed written descriptions
• Capturing high‑quality photographic evidence using professional equipment
• Producing clear, accurate inventory reports within tight turnaround deadlines
• Liaising professionally with tenants, landlords, and property managers during inspections
• Ensuring compliance with Tenancy Deposit Scheme requirements and industry standards

Here are the skills you’ll need:

• Exceptional attention to detail with strong observational abilities
• Excellent written communication skills for producing clear reports
• Basic photography skills or willingness to learn property documentation techniques
• Professional demeanour and customer service skills for tenant interactions
• Good organisational abilities to manage multiple property appointments
• Full UK driving licence preferred for travelling between London properties

Work Permissions

You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive salary £24,000‑£27,000
• Comprehensive training in property inventory and inspection techniques
• Opportunity to gain AIIC (Association of Independent Inventory Clerks) certification
• Varied role visiting different properties across London daily
• Supportive team environment with experienced mentors
• Flexible working arrangements to accommodate property appointment schedules

Building Your Property Career

The property sector continues to flourish in London, with the lettings market requiring increasingly professional inventory services following legislative changes including the Tenancy Deposit Scheme. Starting as an inventory clerk provides excellent foundations for progression into senior inspection roles, property management, or estate agency positions. The skills you’ll develop—detailed assessment, professional reporting, and client relationship management—are highly transferable across the entire property industry. With London's rental market remaining robust and regulatory requirements emphasising professional documentation, qualified inventory professionals enjoy strong career prospects and opportunities to specialise in commercial or residential sectors.

This exciting property opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK - connecting talented individuals with career‑building roles across London.