Quality Standards Inspector
Listed on 2026-09-23
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Government
Overview
At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative policies and services that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community. We believe in hiring the very best. Our workplace experience sets us apart and makes us a great place to work. Our goal is to create an environment of exceptional organizational values, customer service standards, and employee satisfaction.
Orange County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment and services to all individuals.
The Housing and Community Development Division creates and maintains a viable urban community by providing affordable housing opportunities, neighborhood improvements, human services and expanded economic opportunities, principally for low and moderate-income residents of Orange County. We accomplish this mission with a commitment to excellent customer service and through strong partnerships with government agencies, non-profit organizations, private corporations and citizen groups.
We are seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Housing Quality Standards Inspector
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This position is responsible for determining compliance with housing quality standards for a variety of federally funded units, including Section 8 Voucher program units, Shelter Plus Care units, VASH units, HOME TBRA units, Mainstream, Emergency Housing Vouchers, HOME and other affordable housing multifamily projects.
Work is performed with considerable independence under the general supervision of the Program Development Supervisor, and performance is reviewed through reports and results achieved.
Job Description General FunctionsThe Housing Quality Standards Inspector is responsible for determining compliance with housing quality standards for a variety of federally funded units, including Section 8 Voucher program units, Shelter Plus Care units, VASH units, HOME TBRA units, and HOME multifamily projects.
Work is performed with considerable independence under the general supervision of the Program Development Supervisor, and performance is reviewed through reports and results achieved.
Representative Duties/Assignments- Evaluates housing units for compliance with Housing Quality Standards.
- Inspects permanent fixtures of dwelling units for compliance with Housing Quality Standards.
- Responsible to coordinate scheduling of appointments.
- Issues verbal and written communication to report and request correction of violations, with subsequent review of violations to ensure corrective actions.
- Prepares evaluation reports, maintains records of all inspections.
- Conducts rent comparability studies of Orlando rental market in the determination of rent reasonableness.
- Utilizes electronic tools (Digital photography, IPAD) for the purpose of evidence in reports.
- Coordinates and follows up with the Inspections Team to measure timely response and delivery of inspections for a variety of federally funded housing units.
- Attends and presents information at informal tenant hearings during terminations for HQS.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
High school diploma or equivalent and five years of industry related experience or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
PreferencesMust possess a valid State of Florida Drivers License.
Must take and pass the Orange County Driver Safety Training
Must be able to take and pass the National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE) training within a year from hire.
Final date to receive applicationsOpen Date: 09/09/2026
Close Date: 09/23/2026
This posting is subject to close without prior notice.
Salary InformationPay Grade: 013 - From $21.51 to $27.96
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Placement based on Education and Experience
Benefits- 10 paid holidays and up to 2 floating holidays annually.
- 18 days paid time off per year.
- Longevity bonus based on years of service.
- 6 days of paid TERM (sick) time annually.
- Low-cost medical, dental, vision, additional life insurance.
- Free basic life, long term disability, and employee assistance for all the family members effective on day one.
- Participation in the Florida Retirement System.
- Employee assistance program includes multiple free one on one sessions with licensed counselors and online tools for legal advice, financial planning, personal life balance, etc.
- Free access to Wellworks gyms and Orange County Recreation Centers.
- Free onsite wellness coaching, including…
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