The Vacancy

Have you got the right tools for the job? 

Do you have an eye for detail?  

Platform Property Care now have a great opportunity for an experienced Housing Voids Inspector to join the Voids team based in the West Midlands area covering our properties there. 

What could you be doing? 

Putting our customers first you will ensure timely inspections of Void properties accurately specifying works required in line with our Letting and Service standards whilst liaising with relevant departments to turn properties around, quickly, and efficiently, and deciding when a property is ready for its next customer.  

You will also be providing practical and technical support and assisting the Service Manager and Supervisor to deliver the operational objectives ensuring all works are completed efficiently and effectively.  

We would like someone who has:  

• A suitable trade qualification - this is essential  

• Experience of working within a multi-skilled environment  

• Experience of working within a customer focussed environment  

• Must have Housing Inspection experience 

• Ability to make key decisions, comfortable with responsibility and accountability for successful outcomes in service delivery  

• Excellent problem-solving ability, a solution focussed approach and comfortable working within a continuous improvement environment  

• Strong communication skills with the ability to develop good working relationships  

• Great IT skills 

• As this is a mobile role it is essential you have a full UK driving licence.  

This role is for a team that is based covering the West Midlands area so travel would be expected. Ideally you would be based in Birmingham, Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield and Solihull. 

Part of Platform Housing Group, Platform Property Care is a well-established property maintenance business. Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear – we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.   

If this sounds like the place for you then we’d love to hear from you  If you’d like to find out more about this role, please contact Glyn Bennett, Service Manager, at