Housing Quality Standards (HQS) Inspector - Taylor, MI - Part-Time

Quality Inspection Solutions; Taylor (MI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation (for full-time inspectors)

Employee health insurance (for full-time inspectors)

Paid holidays (for full-time inspectors)

Job summary

Quality Inspection Solutions in Taylor, MI is seeking a dedicated part-time Housing Quality Standards (HQS) Inspector to conduct inspections and ensure compliance with HUD guidelines. This role emphasizes a work-life balance, enabling inspectors to manage their schedules comfortably.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma and should ideally complete Inspector Training Classes. Compensation ranges from $20-$25 per hour. Benefits include dental and vision insurance for all inspectors, with full-time inspectors also benefiting from paid vacation and holidays.

Qualifications

• Completion of HQS certification exams is a plus.
• Must have the ability to walk 3-5 miles per day and make observations in varying lighting.
• Previous experience in inspections preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of HUD and Section 8 properties.
• Collect and transmit data using the hand-held tablet.
• Pull schedule and inspection information for upcoming work shift.

Skills

Completion of Inspector Training Classes

Ability to conduct HUD inspections

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand-held tablet

Job description

Housing Quality Standards (HQS) Inspector - Taylor, MI - Part-Time

• Part‑time

QIS is a national leader and a trusted partner of choice for public housing authorities who demand product and service excellence. After conducting more than 2,000,000 inspections across the nation, QIS understands the unique needs of the housing industry and the flexibility needs of our employees.

Corporately based in beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee, QIS is an American company and proudly operating as a woman and veteran owned enterprise.

QIS services include:

• HQS Inspection Services
• UPCS Inspections
• SEMAP Reviews
• PHA Policy Consulting
• HCV Program Management Services
• Rent Reasonableness Studies
• Rent Determination and Negotiation

We are seeking a part‑time Inspector. We are NOT seeking temporary employees. If you are looking for a temporary position, please do not apply.

Partnering with the Director of Field Operations, the position of the HQS Inspector will conduct HQS inspections on a part‑time basis – you tell us what is best for your life/work balance, and if we can accommodate you we will! Your scope is to follow the guidelines of HUD’s Housing Quality Standards and the contracted Housing Authority’s administrative plan. All inspector candidates are required to complete online and field training as well as successfully passing the final HQS certification exam before being considered for the team.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Pull schedule and inspection information for upcoming work shift.
• Conduct inspections of HUD and Section 8 properties.
• Collect and transmit data using the hand‑held tablet (2 lbs.).
• Safely travel between inspections.

Physical Demands: Moderate work: Must have the ability to walk 3-5 miles per day, bend and stoop, climb stairs, carry a 2 lbs. tablet and make observations in all levels of lighting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Completion of Inspector Training Classes, achievement of lead‑based paint visual assessment course or other HQS certification exams in the past is a big plus.

All positions are PRODUCTION-BASED (based on completed inspections), so be prepared to discuss the best production schedule for your current needs to ensure a proper “life/work balance”.

Based on average production levels, you can earn approximately $20-$25 per hour.

BENEFITS – Dental and vision insurance is available for all level of inspectors. Inspectors classified as full‑time will be eligible for paid vacation, employee health insurance, and nine paid holidays.