June 2, 2026 Home Inspector – Orange County

Gold Coast Schools; Florida; On-site; USD 1,674 - 4,464; Part time

Job summary

Gold Coast School Of Insurance is looking for a Contractor Home Inspector to perform residential inspections across Florida. The position is ideal for experienced, licensed professionals who can maintain high standards in their work.

Inspectors are responsible for various tasks, including completing accurate inspection reports and maintaining communication with homeowners. The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience, a clean driving record, and familiarity with inspection software.

This is a 1099 independent contractor position paid per inspection completed and requires active insurance prior to starting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the inspection or construction field.
• Clean driving record and valid driver's license required.
• Experience using inspection software and electronic document submission.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough residential inspections according to Florida standards.
• Complete inspection forms and checklists accurately.
• Identify risks and deficiencies clearly in reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Ability to follow procedural standards

Education

High school diploma or GED

4-year degree preferred

Tools

Windows-based laptop

Digital camera

Moisture meter

FLIR camera

Job description

JOB TITLE: Contractor Home Inspector

DEPARTMENT: Inspections

REPORTS TO: Field Team Leads

FLSA STATUS: 1099 – Independent Contractor

Summary

We are seeking experienced, licensed Home Inspectors to perform on-site residential inspections across Florida. This includes Wind Mitigations (1802), Four-Point Inspections, Roof Certifications, Opening Protection Inspections, and Underwriting Insurance Inspections. Inspectors are responsible for completing inspection reports with accurate notes and clear photo documentation.

This is a contract position ideal for dependable professionals who can meet deadlines, follow inspection protocols, and maintain professional interactions with homeowners.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform thorough residential inspections in accordance with Florida standards and company protocols
• Accurately complete inspection forms, checklists, and photo documentation for each property
• Identify risks, deficiencies, or safety concerns and note them clearly in the report
• Communicate as needed with dispatchers, auditors, and Field Team Leads
• Maintain professionalism and clarity when interacting with homeowners
• Follow routing and inspection timelines as scheduled by the dispatch team
• Additional inspection-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the inspection, construction, or related field
• High school diploma or GED required; 4-year degree preferred
• Clean driving record, valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to follow procedural standards
• Comfort using inspection software and submitting documentation electronically

Equipment & Insurance Requirements

Device: Windows-based laptop only (no tablets or Apple products), with minimum 8 GB RAM

Tools Required: Digital camera (weather-resistant preferred, e.g., Olympus TG series), camera pole, moisture meter, FLIR (infrared) camera

Internet: Consistent access to upload reports and receive job updates

Insurance: Active Certificate of Liability Insurance required before assignments begin

Availability & Scheduling

Contractors provide their preferred availability (e.g., days per week, number of inspections per day)

The dispatch team handles all scheduling based on the availability provided

Inspectors are expected to be available during the timeframes they commit to

Pay Structure

This is a 1099 independent contractor position

Paid per inspection completed

Compensation is disbursed twice per month (semi-monthly)