HOUSING QUALITY STANDARDS (HQS) PART-TIME – Columbia, MO

Quality Inspection Solutions; Columbia Township (MO); 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 is seeking a part-time HQS Inspector in Columbia, MO. The role involves conducting various types of inspections according to HUD's guidelines. Candidates must be prepared for physical demands and should have a high school diploma or GED.

This production-based position allows flexibility in scheduling and offers the potential to earn approximately $20-$25 per hour. Benefits include dental and vision insurance for all inspectors.

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to walk 3-5 miles per day.
• Completion of HQS certification exams is a big plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all types of inspections including Initial, Annual, and Complaint Inspections.
• Collect and transmit data using a hand-held tablet.
• Safely travel between inspections.

Skills

Inspection Skills

Data Collection

Traveling for Inspections

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

HOUSING QUALITY STANDARDS (HQS) PART-TIME – Columbia, MO

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.

• Pull schedule and inspection information for upcoming work shift.
• Conducting all types of inspections: Initial Inspections, Annual Inspections, Re‑Inspections, Complaint Inspections, Abatement Inspections.
• 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 most hours.

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.