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In this hands-on role, you'll be the eyes and ears on the ground, conducting thorough pre-arrival and post-departure inspections, identifying maintenance needs, and coordinating with our property ...

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Conduct detailed pre-arrival and post-departure property inspections * Identify cleanliness, maintenance, safety, or inventory issues * Document findings with photos and detailed reports

Conduct detailed pre-arrival and post-departure property inspections * Identify cleanliness, maintenance, safety, or inventory issues * Document findings with photos and detailed reports

Responsibilities Property Inspections & Quality Control * Perform scheduled property inspections before guest check-ins and after check-outs. * Verify that cleaning teams have met our brand ...

Property Inspector

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

This individual will be responsible for regularly uploading property inspections and submitting detailed reports to our property management platform, Appfolio. Since you will be using technology to ...

Property Inspector

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

This individual will be responsible for regularly uploading property inspections and submitting detailed reports to our property management platform, Appfolio. Since you will be using technology to ...

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How much do property inspections jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for property inspections in the United States is $22.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Property Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Property Inspector, you need knowledge of building codes, construction practices, and property assessment, often supported by relevant certifications or licenses. Familiarity with inspection software, digital reporting tools, and measuring equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and integrity are crucial soft skills for accurately documenting findings and interacting with property owners. These abilities help ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and trustworthy assessments in real estate transactions.

What are some common challenges faced by property inspectors during on-site evaluations?

Property inspectors often encounter challenges such as accessing hard-to-reach areas, dealing with properties that lack proper documentation, or managing unexpected safety hazards like mold or structural damage. Weather conditions can also impact exterior inspections, requiring flexibility and adaptability. Additionally, inspectors must communicate findings clearly to clients, sometimes explaining complex issues to individuals with little technical background. Collaboration with real estate agents, homeowners, and contractors is common, making strong interpersonal skills essential in navigating various stakeholder expectations.

What are property inspections?

Property inspections are thorough assessments of a property's condition, typically conducted by a qualified inspector. These inspections help identify any existing issues, safety hazards, or maintenance needs in residential or commercial properties. They are commonly required during real estate transactions to ensure buyers and sellers are aware of the property's true condition. Inspectors examine structural elements, systems like plumbing and electrical, and other key features to provide a detailed report. This process helps clients make informed decisions about purchasing or maintaining a property.

What is the difference between Property Inspections vs Home Inspectors?

AspectProperty InspectionsHome Inspectors
CertificationsTypically require state-specific licenses or certificationsRequire certifications like ASHI or InterNACHI
Work EnvironmentConduct inspections on residential, commercial, or industrial propertiesPrimarily focus on residential homes during real estate transactions
Industry UsageUsed by real estate agents, buyers, sellers, and property managersHired by homebuyers, sellers, and real estate agents for property evaluations

Property inspections and home inspectors both assess property conditions, but property inspections often encompass a broader range of property types and may include commercial properties. Home inspectors typically specialize in residential homes and hold specific certifications. Both roles are essential in real estate transactions, ensuring safety and compliance.

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Infographic showing various Property Inspections job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,799 per year, or $22.5 per hour.
Maintenance Technician - Property Inspections (Boston MA)

Maintenance Technician - Property Inspections (Boston MA)

Patriot Holdings

Boston, MA

$30/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Boston, MA Area

Maintenance Technician – Property Inspections (1099 Contractor)

Location: Greater Boston, MA Area
Company: Patriot Holdings LLC

Patriot Holdings LLC is a growing real estate investment and management firm specializing in commercial, industrial, and manufactured housing properties. We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance & Site Technician/ Inspector to support our portfolio throughout the Greater Boston area.

This 1099 position will perform regular property inspections, routine maintenance tasks, and coordinate with management on repair and upkeep needs. The role requires independent work, attention to detail, and a professional demeanor while representing Patriot Holdings on-site.

Responsibilities:

Site Inspections

  • Conduct regular inspections of assigned industrial and manufactured housing properties throughout the Boston area.
  • Complete standardized inspection forms and submit reports with photographs documenting site conditions, needed repairs, and tenant concerns.
  • Identify and report maintenance or safety issues promptly to management.
  • Provide site access to vendors, contractors, inspectors, and other service providers as needed.
  • Participate in pre-acquisition and ownership due diligence reviews as requested.

Grounds & Exterior Maintenance

  • Perform lawn care, trimming, edging, and weed control of landscaped areas.
  • Sweep parking lots, remove debris, and maintain curb appeal.
  • Conduct routine power washing of building exteriors.
  • Assist with snow removal and de-icing during winter months.
  • Inspect and clean exterior lighting, signage, and wayfinding systems.

Building Systems & Common Areas

  • Conduct routine inspections and light maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
  • Perform roof inspections and minor repairs as needed.
  • Clean and sanitize bathrooms and common areas.
  • Maintain loading docks, garage doors, and ensure proper waste and recycling compliance.
  • Monitor pest control and coordinate vendor access.

Emergency & Vendor Coordination

  • Respond to urgent maintenance situations (e.g., leaks, outages, safety hazards).
  • Coordinate vendor visits and oversee work as needed to ensure property standards are met.

Requirements

  • Prior maintenance or property inspection experience required.
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license required (travel between sites expected).
  • Ability to pass a background check.
  • Strong communication and reporting skills.
  • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision.
  • Basic proficiency in using a smartphone or tablet for photos and digital reporting.

Details

  • Position Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
  • Schedule: Full time/ Flexible hours
  • Pay: Starting at $30/hour, with potential for higher rates depending on experience and scope of work.Â