Property Inspector
| Job Type | Perm Full Time |
| Location | North London |
| Area | North London, London |
| Sector | Office Support - Client Services |
| Salary | Salary range: £12,000 - £18,000 |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Telephone | 02037277277 |
| Job Ref | PEAR15628 |
- Description
Property Inspector – London
Salary range: £12,000 - £18,000
10-14 Hours per week, flexible with days/hours
Driver required car/moped
We are looking to recruit a Property Inspector to join a wonderful family run business in North London, they are thriving national commercial and local letting agents, covering the Bounds Green, Wood Green, Arnos Grove, Edmonton, Palmers Green, Southgate, Enfield, Tottenham, and Barnet areas. Managing a large portfolio of rented properties throughout the North London area and have departments for lettings, maintenance, property management, accounts and rent collections, inspections, arrears, and commercial. The ideal candidate will be from a social housing background and have great knowledge of this rental area.
We are looking for someone that knows the area and has access ideally to a motorbike or moped to get between properties!
Key Responsibilities:
1. Property Inspections:
o Conduct scheduled inspections of properties according to company policy.
o Use the company's CRM system to record detailed inspection reports, including property condition, maintenance issues, and tenant compliance with rules.
2. Tenant Education:
o Educate tenants on their responsibilities to keep the property in good condition.
o Provide tenants with advice and tips on maintaining cleanliness and general property upkeep.
o Ensure tenants understand the importance of compliance with maintenance standards.
3. Maintenance Reporting:
o Identify and report any maintenance or repair issues found during inspections.
o Liaise with the maintenance team to ensure required works are logged and addressed.
4. Tenant Compliance:
o 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).
o List action points for tenants to complete before the next inspection and monitor follow-up.
5. Relationship Building:
o Develop positive relationships with tenants, acting as a point of contact for any property-related concerns.
o Ensure that tenants are living in a healthy and safe environment by enforcing property standards.
6. Compliance:
o Ensure that all required compliance checks (e.g., gas, EPC) are completed and tenants provide access when needed.
o Support tenants in understanding the importance of keeping the property compliant with legal requirements.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong attention to detail and ability to conduct thorough inspections.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to build rapport and maintain positive relationships with tenants.
- Knowledge of property management, maintenance requirements, and tenancy regulations.
- Familiarity with CRM systems and ability to input and manage inspection data.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively.
- Moped driving is a bonus, as it can help with efficiently traveling between properties.
Preferred Experience:
- Previous experience in property inspection or property management is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations and housing standard
If you are interested in this Property Inspector position and would like to know more please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis for an informal discussion.
Due to the number of responses we receive to our advertisements we are unfortunately unable to respond individually to each applicant. If you do not hear from us within 7 days you may assume you have not been selected this time - but please apply for anything you feel you are suitable for and thank you for your interest in PEAR Recruitment
