Property Inspector

Pear Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned property agency in Greater London seeks a Property Inspector to conduct property inspections and educate tenants on maintenance responsibilities. The role includes reporting maintenance issues and ensuring compliance with property standards. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and attention to detail, ideally with experience in property management. This position offers a salary up to £30,000 depending on experience, along with a car or allowance.

Qualifications

• Experience in property inspections preferred.
• Ability to educate tenants on property upkeep.
• Good organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled property inspections and record reports.
• Educate tenants on responsibilities for property maintenance.
• Report maintenance issues and liaise with the team.
• Ensure tenant compliance with maintenance standards.
• Build relationships with tenants to address concerns.
• Complete all required compliance checks for properties.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of property compliance

Customer service orientation

Tools

CRM system

Job description

Property Inspector – Finchley

Salary – Up to £30,000 (Depending on Experience) + Car or Allowance

Driver required

Our client is a leading independent family-owned agency based in North & North West London. Covering all aspects of the property market. They are looking for a Property Inspector to join the team they will consider a Junior for this role. You will be working in a fast-paced lettings management department assisting a portfolio of properties meeting the expectations of landlords and tenants to the highest standards.

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Key Responsibilities

1. Property Inspections

• Conduct scheduled inspections of properties according to company policy.
• Use the company's CRM system to record detailed inspection reports, including property condition, maintenance issues, and tenant compliance with rules.

2. Tenant Education

• Educate tenants on their responsibilities to keep the property in good condition.
• Provide tenants with advice and tips on maintaining cleanliness and general property upkeep.
• Ensure tenants understand the importance of compliance with maintenance standards.

3. Maintenance Reporting

• Identify and report any maintenance or repair issues found during inspections.
• Liaise with the maintenance team to ensure required works are logged and addressed.

4. Tenant Compliance

• Ensure tenants are aware of their duties to maintain cleanliness and give access to contractors for necessary work or compliance checks (e.g., gas safety, EPC, NIC certificates).
• List action points for tenants to complete before the next inspection and monitor follow-up.

5. Relationship Building

• Develop positive relationships with tenants, acting as a point of contact for any property-related concerns.
• Ensure that tenants are living in a healthy and safe environment by enforcing property standards.

6. Compliance

• Ensure that all required compliance checks (e.g., gas, EPC) are completed and tenants provide access when needed.
• Support tenants in understanding the importance of keeping the property compliant with legal requirements.

Interested?

If you are interested in this Property Inspector role and would like to know more, please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis for an informal discussion.

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