Home Inspector

Sherwood Inspection Services has been delivering trusted, full-service residential inspections throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts and New England for over 20 years, backed by more than 30 years of hands-on experience and industry-leading service standards. We offer comprehensive evaluations from structural systems to environmental testing with digital reports delivered within 24 hours, weekend and evening availability, and Spanish-speaking inspectors to meet diverse client needs. Our services include a free termite inspection and buyer protections such as a 90-day warranty and money-back guarantee, showing confidence in their work and a strong commitment to accuracy, reliability, and customer satisfaction We are seeking a Licensed Home Inspector to join our growing team in Connecticut and Massachusetts. This is a full-time, field-based role responsible for conducting residential home inspections in accordance with the standards of practice in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Candidates must already meet Massachusetts state licensing requirements, including NHIE certification. This position is ideal for an experienced inspector who values professionalism, strong communication, and delivering a high-quality client experience. Our clientele includes real estate brokers, prospective buyers, sellers, and homeowners. Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough inspections for pre-purchase, pre-listing, and maintenance purposes.

Essential Job Functions:

Perform comprehensive property inspections, utilizing your technical knowledge and attention to detail to assess structural and mechanical components Conduct pre-purchase inspections to provide potential buyers with valuable insights into the property's condition Perform pre-listing inspections to help sellers understand and address any issues that may affect the sale of their property Conduct maintenance inspections to help homeowners identify and address issues proactively, ensuring the long-term integrity of their property Navigate attics and crawl spaces Lift 50 pounds Ability to differentiate colors

Minimum Requirements:

Active Massachusetts Home Inspector License (required to perform inspections independently) National Home Inspector Examination (NHIE) certification High School Diploma or GED Ability to work independently in the field Inspectors are expected to complete up to 10 inspections per week and maintain availability for at least 2 weekend appointment slots Proven experience in property inspection or a related field, with a strong understanding of structural and mechanical systems Excellent observational skills and attention to detail, allowing you to identify potential issues and assess property conditions accurately Technical knowledge of building materials, construction methods, and relevant regulations Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey inspection findings to clients in a clear and understandable manner Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Why Join Us? Stable, full-time opportunity in a high-demand market Supportive operations and scheduling infrastructure Opportunity to work with experienced inspection professionals Consistent inspection volume