Job Description
Home Inspector Recruitment Ad
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The Home Inspector plays a vital role in providing comprehensive evaluations of residential properties, assessing all structural and system components, including crawl spaces and attic areas. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, exceptional communication skills, and a customer-focused approach to ensure clients and real estate professionals receive accurate, professional, and detailed information. The inspector will work closely with the business owner and team members to uphold the highest standards of service, achieve customer satisfaction, and meet revenue goals.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITY
- Conduct thorough, concise, and detailed inspections of homes, covering all areas such as crawl spaces, attics, and structural components.
- Assess the condition of all residential systems and components, identifying potential issues.
- Convey all findings professionally, using proper grammar and punctuation, both verbally and in written reports.
- Prepare comprehensive inspection reports, including detailed descriptions and photographs, and deliver them promptly following established procedures.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, real estate agents, and other stakeholders, addressing questions and concerns with empathy and tact.
- Make informed recommendations to clients and real estate professionals regarding value packages and additional services offered.
- Maintain accurate records of all inspections, including photos, notes, and completed reports.
- Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately from initiation to closure, following company guidelines.
- Demonstrate strong time management skills by arriving at inspections at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled start times.
- Establish proactive follow-up procedures to contact clients within a reasonable time frame post-inspection.
- Coordinate the placement and pickup of specialized testing equipment, responsible for all company-issued equipment.
- Collect payments at the conclusion of each inspection, ensuring a smooth transaction process.
- Maintain a professional appearance and positive company image, representing the business with credibility and courtesy.
- Be available to work flexible hours, including weekends or evenings, and perform local travel to client sites.
- Utilize social media and other communication channels to promote services and engage with the community.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
- Basic knowledge of residential home systems and components.
- Proven ability to achieve professional goals and deliver excellent customer service.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of resolving complex issues and managing emotional dynamics.
- Proficient in technology, including tablets, inspection software, and internet/email use.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; willingness to work in varying weather conditions and navigate tight spaces.
- Ability to climb ladders, walk on roofs, crawl in tight areas, and stand for long periods.
- Self-driven, results-oriented, mature, credible, and able to maintain emotional stability.
- Willingness to complete all required assessments, training, and licensing requirements.
- Computer literacy and excellent written and verbal skills.
- Business and selling skills to effectively demonstrate service benefits and value packages.
- Ability to develop and deliver professional presentations and product recommendations.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Work may involve exposure to extreme heat, cold, rain, and other weather conditions.
- Physical demands include climbing ladders, crawling, entering attics, and working in confined spaces.
- Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and travel locally.
- Comfortable using social media and digital communication tools.
* Available to work some weekends and evenings
BENEFITS
- Contribution to medical coverage (after 6 months).
- Company-provided tools, equipment, and vehicle (use after-probation).
- Paid training and licensing support.
- Company credit card for expenses.
- Opportunities for career growth within a supportive and team-oriented environment.
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
Join the Pillar to Post Family!
Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference? At Pillar to Post, we’re a small, veteran-owned family business based in Kitsap County, passionate about building connections—not just inspecting homes. We’re expanding our team in Kitsap County, Snohomish County (Seattle Side), and we’re eager to welcome passionate, detail-oriented individuals committed to exceptional customer service.
This full-time, 75% remote-based position offers a competitive salary ranging from $50,000 to $75,000 annually or commission-based pay. No prior home inspection experience? No problem! We provide comprehensive training to help you succeed.
What to Expect in a Typical Day: Travel to homes to conduct thorough inspections, communicate findings professionally, prepare detailed reports, and follow up with clients to ensure satisfaction—all while supporting a team dedicated to quality and integrity.
If you’re ready to join a team that values professionalism, community, and growth, apply today and start your rewarding career with the Jarquin Team at Pillar to Post!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Job Tags
Full time, Part time, Local area, Immediate start, Remote work, Trial period, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift,