Housekeeping Inspector

Better Talent; Destin (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Scenic Stays is hiring a Housekeeping Inspector to ensure every vacation home is spotless and guest-ready after each cleaning. You will check linens, toiletries, and inventory, then report maintenance concerns to the operations team.

You’ll help maintain consistent quality across the portfolio and assist with training housekeeping staff. This on-site role requires attention to detail, clear communication, organization, and the ability to travel between Destin properties on Emerald Coast.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous housekeeping or hospitality experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high quality standards.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable using smartphones or inspection software (training provided).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel between properties.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vacation rental homes after each cleaning to ensure cleanliness and presentation standards.
• Verify placement of linens, towels, toiletries, amenities, and guest supplies.
• Identify and report maintenance concerns, damages, shortages, and inventory gaps.
• Provide constructive feedback to housekeeping teams when standards are not met.
• Ensure every property is guest-ready before scheduled check-in times.
• Communicate inspection results, delays, and requests with Housekeeping and Operations.
• Assist with training housekeeping team members on cleaning standards and expectations.
• Complete inspection reports and maintain quality assurance documentation.
• Assist with light cleaning during peak occupancy or staffing shortages.
• Perform periodic inventory checks and report replenishment needs.
• Deliver supplies to properties to keep homes guest-ready.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organization

Prioritization

Smartphone apps

Valid driver’s license

Mobility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Scenic Stays, the Emerald Coast is our playground.

When guests book a vacation to Destin or 30A, they have plenty of vacation rental companies to choose from. What sets Scenic Stays apart is our commitment to exceptional hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences that keep visitors coming back year after year.

Our mission is to provide an unforgettable, personalized, and hassle-free vacation experience for every guest while helping homeowners maximize the success of their investment. With more than 200 years of combined hospitality experience, our team is passionate about delivering outstanding service while fostering a positive, supportive workplace where people take pride in what they do.

If you're looking to join a hospitality company that values teamwork, quality, and professional growth, we'd love to meet you.

Position Summary

As a Housekeeping Inspector, you'll be responsible for ensuring every Scenic Stays vacation home is spotless, fully stocked, and guest-ready before arrival. You'll inspect properties after each cleaning, identify anything that doesn't meet our standards, and work closely with housekeeping vendors and the operations team to resolve issues before guests walk through the door.

This is an ideal role for someone with exceptional attention to detail who notices the little things others miss. You'll help protect the guest experience by maintaining consistent quality across our portfolio while communicating clearly, staying organized, and keeping inspections on schedule.

What You'll Do

• Inspect vacation rental homes after each cleaning to ensure they meet Scenic Stays' cleanliness and presentation standards.
• Verify the proper placement of linens, towels, toiletries, amenities, and guest supplies.
• Identify and report maintenance concerns, damages, missing items, and inventory shortages.
• Provide constructive feedback to housekeeping teams when cleaning standards are not met.
• Ensure every property is fully guest-ready prior to scheduled check-in times.
• Communicate inspection results, delays, and special requests with Housekeeping, Guest Services, and Operations.
• Assist with training and coaching housekeeping team members on company cleaning standards and expectations.
• Complete inspection reports and maintain accurate quality assurance documentation.
• Assist with light cleaning during peak occupancy periods or staffing shortages when needed.
• Perform periodic inventory checks and report replenishment needs.
• Deliver supplies to properties as needed to keep homes guest-ready.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous housekeeping or hospitality experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high quality standards.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable using smartphones, mobile apps, or inspection software (training provided).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel between properties.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping inspection, quality control, or supervisory experience.
• Experience working in vacation rentals, hotels, or hospitality operations.

Compensation, Benefits & More

Compensation

$18.00 - $19.00 per hour, based on experience.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance

Schedule

Full-time schedule. Hours will vary based on business needs and occupancy levels.

Job Type

Full-Time

Location

On-site throughout Destin and the surrounding Emerald Coast area. Travel between vacation rental properties is required.