Property Inspector

SBD Housing Solutions•Blue Springs, MO

7d•$20 - $25

About The Position

SBD Housing Solutions is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Property Inspector to join its property management team. The role involves traveling throughout the Kansas City metro area to visit residential properties, conduct routine inspections, document findings, communicate with residents, and coordinate with property management and maintenance teams so concerns are addressed. The inspector helps protect owner investments through timely, quality inspections and educates residents to promote safe, reliable housing. Inspectors are part of the resident support team, helping residents understand how to care for their homes and helping the company identify small issues before they grow into larger problems. Prior professional home-inspector experience is not required; experience in property management, maintenance, construction, facilities, field service, or another hands-on environment is beneficial.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to travel between residential properties throughout the workday.
Ability to walk properties, including stairs and uneven surfaces.
Ability to bend, reach, squat, and move throughout residential properties.
Comfort working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Dependability and follow-through.
Attention to detail and ability to notice issues others may overlook.
Comfort working independently in the field.
Professional and effective interaction with a variety of residents.
Clear communication, including when discussing concerns or lease requirements.
Organization and ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
Comfort using an iPad or tablet and basic computer applications.
Problem-solving ability and sound judgment.
Willingness to learn and follow company inspection processes and standards.

Nice To Haves

Experience in property management, residential maintenance, construction, facilities, field service, home or property inspections, restoration, or similar hands-on work.
Previous property inspection experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine residential inspections, including 90-day, semi-annual, lease-renewal, violation follow-up, and other inspections.
Inspect home interiors and exteriors for safety concerns, maintenance needs, damage, and property-condition issues.
Take photos and accurately document inspection findings using an iPad or tablet.
Communicate inspection findings and property-care expectations to residents professionally and respectfully.
Educate residents about maintenance responsibilities and lease requirements.
Clearly communicate violations and required corrections when necessary.
Identify issues requiring maintenance, repair, resident action, or additional review.
Communicate findings and follow-up needs to the property management team.
Complete assigned inspections accurately and within required timelines.
Use sound judgment to recognize when an issue requires additional attention or expertise.
Travel between residential properties throughout the workday.
Follow SBD's inspection processes and standards.