Home Inspector

Position Summary

HouseMaster Home Inspections serving Northern California is an established and widely utilized home inspection service located near San Jose, CA. We are looking to grow our team of professional home inspectors to better serve clients in San Jose, Santa Clara, San Francisco, Oakland and surrounding areas. Preference given to candidates with previous home inspection experience and/or training.

Role And Responsibilities

• Be available M-F and some Saturdays, work in various weather conditions, climb ladders, walk on roofs, access crawl spaces and attics, and stand for long periods of time.
• Have a working knowledge of home systems and basic residential construction, along with solid computer technology skills.
• Able to work independently and have a strong work ethic.
• Detail-oriented, articulate, personable, and presentable, and follow our standard process to complete an accurate, thorough, quality home inspection and detailed report.

Qualifications And Requirements

• Previous home inspection experience and/or training preferred.
• Home inspection certification a plus (not required).
• Experience in repairs/remodeling, construction or real estate considered.
• Computer proficiency and ability to learn new software programs.
• Valid driver’s license and clear driving record for past 5 years.
• Reliable, insured personal vehicle that can accommodate ladder and other tools needed.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug test.

Other Criteria

• Candidates are required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test.
• The industry certification test must be successfully achieved within 6 months of employment.
• A company mobile phone will be provided and must be returned upon ending employment.
• A company computer may be provided if candidate does not have a suitable personal computer for completing reports and communication.
• Inspector is expected to have own ladder and basic inspection tools; company may provide equipment as needed.

Benefits And Perks

• Paid expenses and mileage reimbursement.
• Extensive training/Field training.
• Paid certification.
• Flexible part-time schedule with potential for full-time.
• Full-time inspectors qualify for holiday and vacation/sick leave pay and a monthly medical allowance.

About the Company

HouseMaster Home Inspections serving Northern California is one of more than 315 individually owned and operated HouseMaster franchise locations in North America. HouseMaster has been providing quality home inspections for buyers, sellers, and agents since it was founded in 1979. Over the years we have gained the reputation as the most trusted home inspection company in North America.

Notice

HM Services LLC is the franchisor of the HouseMaster® franchised system. Each HouseMaster® franchised location is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee performing services. As a service to its independent franchisees, HM Services LLC lists employment opportunities available throughout the franchised network so that these employment opportunities may be conveniently found by interested parties at one central location for brand management purposes only. HM Services LLC is NOT the employer seeking help. The only employer is the independent franchisee who has listed its available positions on this website.

Employment Acknowledgment

I acknowledge that each independent HouseMaster® franchisee hires and determines the terms and conditions of employment for its own employees. Any employment benefits, compensation and employment practices vary by location. Neither HM Services LLC (“Franchisor”) nor its affiliates have the power to: (1) hire, fire or modify the employment condition of franchisee’s employees; (2) supervise and control franchisee’s employee work schedule or conditions of employment; (3) determine the rate and method of payment; or (4) accept, review or maintain franchisee employment records. HM Services LLC is NOT the employer and/or joint employer for: (i) any of the job opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and, (iii) any of the employees of the independent franchisees.