Licensed Home Inspector

HouseMaster of Richmond, VA; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive classroom training/Field training

Paid for certifications/licensure

Professional and General Liability Insurance

Competitive compensation + bonus opportunities

Health Insurance

Mileage reimbursement/Vehicle Allow

All tools and equipment provided

Job summary

A premier home inspection company in Richmond, VA is seeking detail-oriented home inspectors. Ideal candidates will possess 2+ years of experience in construction or real estate, with strong communication skills and physical fitness for inspections. The position offers extensive training, competitive compensation, health insurance, and a supportive team environment. Candidates will travel to sites and produce detailed reports for clients. Join a trusted franchise with over 40 years in the industry.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction, real estate, or home repair experience required.
• Strong understanding of building codes and regulations.
• Valid VA driver’s license with good driving record.
• Valid VA driver’s license with good driving record.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a positive attitude.
• Physically fit for climbing ladders, walk on roofs, access crawl spaces and attics, and stand for long periods of time.
• Able to lift 50 lbs or more and maneuver heavy ladders.
• May be required to enter homes that contain allergens such as pets, dust, mold, or other.

Responsibilities

• Travel to home inspection site.
• Inspect property according to Virginia Licensed Home Inspector Standards.
• Produce written report on or off site for same day delivery.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Computer technology skills

Physical fitness

Education

Degree, certification or licensed in construction field

Job description

A growing home and commercial inspection company is seeking individuals to join a team of professionalhome inspectors in Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, articulate, outgoing, personable, and presentable, and follows our standard process to complete an accurate, thorough quality home inspection and detailed report.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The inspector is required to have a basic knowledge of residential home systems and elements and is expected to work in various weather conditions, climb ladders, walk on roofs, access crawl spaces and attics, and stand for long periods of time. Solid computer technology skills are necessary for report writing and communications.

The ideal candidate stays current on latest company initiatives, policies, and procedures, while continually developing advanced technical knowledge in building science. Punctuality, the ability to work independently and a strong work ethic are also required. The ideal candidate must be very friendly, outgoing, have excellent communication skills, personable and confident. Compensation based on experience and qualifications. Apprenticeship opportunities are available.

• Travel to home inspection site
• Inspect property in accordance to State of Virginia Licensed Home Inspector Standards
• Produce written digital report on or off site for same day delivery to client

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

• 2+ years of construction, real estate, or home repair experience required
• Strong understanding of building codes, laws and government regulations
• Degree, certification or licensed in construction field preferred
• Valid VA driver’s license with good driving record
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and a positive attitude
• Physically fit for climbing ladders, walk on roofs, access crawl spaces and attics, and stand for long periods of time
• Able to lift 50 lbs or more and maneuver heavy ladders
• May be required to enter homes that contain allergens such as pets, dust, mold, or other

BENEFITS AND PERKS

• Extensive classroom training/Field training
• Paid for certifications/licensure
• Professional and General Liability Insurance
• Competitive compensation + bonus opportunities
• Health Insurance
• 401K with 100% Company Match
• Mileage reimbursement/Vehicle Allowance or Company Vehicle Provided
• All tools and equipment provided
• Computers/cameras/tablets/software provided

HouseMaster has been providing quality home inspections for buyers, sellers, and agents since it was first founded in 1979. Over the years we have gained the reputation as the most trusted home inspection company in North America. With more than 300 franchised areas throughout the United States and Canada, HouseMaster is one of the largest home inspection franchises.

OUR MISSION

Our comprehensive inspection solutions empower home buyers and sellers to make confident decisions.

OUR VISION

Commitment to Customers, Take Pride, Teamwork, Have Fun

WHAT OUR BRAND OFFERS

Join a best in class franchise with a stellar 40 years of industry success

Have fun with a great team of professionals

Access to our state of the art training

I’m proud of my customer service, I get great feedback from clients and agents, I am very proud of that.