Property Inspector

Do you want to join a Responsive Repairs team with a diverse range of responsibilities and a shared goal to deliver service excellence for our customers?

Fairhive is a non-profit affordable housing provider with ambition. We already provide affordable housing to more than 20,000 people in our community and are striving to do more.

About the role

We are looking for a customer focussed Property Inspector to join our team and to help us achieve our social mission.

On the Job you will:

• support the AOBMs for responsive repairs, trade operatives and Resource Planners by carrying out pre and post repairs inspections, producing specifications and scopes of work for the DLO and external contractors
• carry out ‘work in progress’ visits and mutual exchange inspections plus damp and mould investigations
• raise work orders and updating Fairhive’s databases accordingly and signing off completed work.

About You

We’re looking for someone who enjoys connecting with a diverse range of people and who understands the importance of delivering an efficient and effective service to all our customers.

For this role you will need:

• HNC/recognised qualification in construction or demonstrable experience in a similar role
• Good general education including GCSE grade C or equivalent in Maths and English
• Proficient in the use of IT

You will ideally have skills and attributes that include:

• good communication skills,
• the ability to work as a part of a multi-disciplined team,
• good time management skills
• practical problem solving skills

If you’re open minded, compassionate and want to learn more about a career in our Responsive Repairs team, we’d love to hear from you!

Benefits include

• 28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time)
• Discretionary performance related payment
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible working
• Health Cash Plan
• Workplace Options Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee discount scheme

E&D Commitment
Our Vision and Values express our commitment to becoming a leader in our field, providing quality affordable homes and investing in Aylesbury and our surrounding areas’ diverse communities. As part of our continued commitment to our workforce accurately reflecting the community we represent, we welcome applicants from ethnic minority backgrounds, and applicants who have status as an individual with a physical or mental disability, as part of our ongoing commitment to Equality and Diversity. We are a Disability Confident Leader

Closing date: 1st January 2024 at 1pm.
Interview date: TBC

All applications for this role will be reviewed on a continuous basis. As such, should a suitable candidate apply before the closing date, interviews and offers may take place before this date.