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Vacation Rental Property Management Jobs in Texas

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Vacation Rental Inspector

Austin, TX · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

As a vacation rental company combining more than 20 years of experience, we share the benefits of ... We provide full-service property management from maintenance to marketing and offer a team with an ...

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Inspector - Galveston

Galveston, TX

$16 - $17/hr

As a vacation rental company combining more than 20 years of experience, we share the benefits of our extensive knowledge with our clients. We provide full-service property management from ...

Wander.com, Inc.

Senior Accountant

Austin, TX · On-site

$73K - $92K/yr

... for vacation rental property managers, giving them the tools to run and grow their business, much like Shopify does for e-commerce merchants. Backed by top-tier investors and led by experienced ...

Principled Property Management

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Property Manager

Cleburne, TX · On-site

$42K - $46K/yr

Familiarity with Appfolio property management software or similar property management systems is a plus. * Strong negotiation skills with an understanding of relevant laws governing rental properties.

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How much do vacation rental property management jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for vacation rental property management in Texas is $20.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a vacation rental property manager do?

A Vacation Rental Property Manager oversees short-term rental properties, handling tasks like guest communication, bookings, cleaning, maintenance, and pricing strategies. They ensure a smooth guest experience while maximizing the owner's revenue. Responsibilities may also include marketing the property, managing listings on platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo, and coordinating with service providers. Their goal is to keep the property well-maintained and generate positive reviews for repeat bookings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in vacation rental property management, and why are they important?

To excel in Vacation Rental Property Management, you need a solid understanding of property operations, hospitality basics, and local regulations, along with experience in customer service or real estate. Familiarity with property management software (such as Guesty or Hostaway), online booking platforms (like Airbnb, Vrbo), and a valid real estate or property management license (when required) are highly beneficial. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to resolve issues swiftly are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for maintaining high occupancy rates, ensuring guest satisfaction, and optimizing property performance in a competitive rental market.

What are some common challenges faced in vacation rental property management roles?

Vacation rental property managers often face challenges such as coordinating last-minute maintenance, addressing urgent guest requests, and managing reservations across multiple platforms to avoid double bookings. Balancing owner expectations with guest satisfaction can require excellent communication and quick problem-solving skills. Staying updated on local short-term rental regulations and handling seasonal fluctuations in demand are also key aspects of the job. Successful managers thrive by being proactive, detail-oriented, and adaptable to changing circumstances, making these challenges rewarding opportunities to enhance service quality.

How much do vacation rental property managers make?

Vacation rental property managers typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the property portfolio. Some managers earn additional income through commissions or performance bonuses, especially when managing multiple properties or high-end rentals.

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Vacation Rental Inspector

Austin, TX • On-site

Better Talent
Traveler Accommodation • 11 - 50 employees
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$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Company Overview:

At Stay Porter, we prioritize healthy and professional communication, ensuring that all employees can communicate with each other, so information is shared efficiently. We strive to make sure everyone on our team feels welcome and heard.

As a vacation rental company combining more than 20 years of experience, we share the benefits of our extensive knowledge with our clients. We provide full-service property management from maintenance to marketing and offer a team with an in-depth understanding of the business and the industry's constant changes.

Position Summary: 

We are looking for a detail-oriented and guest-focused Vacation Rental Inspector to join our team in Austin, Texas. To be successful, the position requires someone with excellent multitasking and organizational skills.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that our vacation rental properties meet and exceed Stay Porter’s standards. You will inspect and evaluate properties for cleanliness, check inventory, perform re-staging, and complete other duties as assigned.

The right applicant will have an eye for detail, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work independently. You should also have excellent communication skills and be able to follow and execute instructions carefully. Mileage reimbursement is available in this role.

Responsibilities:

  • Visit Stay Porter’s vacation rental properties to inspect and evaluate for cleanliness, damage, and overall quality for our incoming guests.

  • Check inventory levels of consumables (shampoos, soaps, cleaning supplies, linens, etc) and ensure that all items are in good working order.

  • Perform re-staging of furniture and other items as needed.

  • Report any discrepancies or issues to management.

  • Submit detailed information to the maintenance team on more complex repairs.

  • Follow instructions and complete tasks in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in the hospitality or property management industry is desired; vacation rental experience is preferred.

  • Excellent eye for detail.

  • Great interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Be proficient in using mobile technology.

  • Personal, reliable transportation, valid Driver's License, and proof of vehicle insurance.

  • Must be flexible in the hours and days worked, including weekends.

Compensation:

Hourly: $19- $22 / hour Plus Mileage

Benefits:

  • Paid time off such as PTO, sick days, and vacation days

  • Health insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance