Based locally on Oak Island, Salt & Sand Realty is proud to provide vacation rental and real estate services rooted in Southern hospitality, local expertise, and exceptional service. Our mission is simple: to provide the absolute best experience for our guests, homeowners, and employees. Whether supporting guests, preparing homes, maintaining properties, or helping behind the scenes, every team member plays an important role in delivering the hospitality and attention to detail we are known for.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take pride in helping others, and want to be part of a team that values community, service, and professionalism, we would love to hear from you! Explore open job opportunities and learn how to apply below.
Open Job Opportunities
Seasonal Vacation Rental Inspector
Part-time, Seasonal, Saturdays:
Summer weekend availability required. Every Saturday May through the week of Labor Day (September 12).
Pay: $125 per day Work Location: In person
Description:
Looking for extra money this summer? Salt and Sand Realty, Oak Island's Premier Vacation Rental Partner, is looking for hardworking, dedicated individuals to join our team of amazing hospitality professionals for the summer season! Our team of housekeeping professionals and inspectors are integral to our success and excellence for our guests. If you are looking to be part of a great team, have availability on Saturdays throughout the summer, and meet the job requirements, please apply! Hours are Saturday, 9am-4pm, to inspect our homes prior to guest arrivals.
Key Responsibilities:
• Inspect properties for maintenance and housekeeping excellence
• Record and report all maintenance or cleaning deficiencies
• Perform light cleaning when needed
• Deliver guest bags and amenities
• Top off soap dispensers
• Ensure decks, covered porches, and other exterior areas are clean and organized
Qualifications:
• Must be self-motivated and have a positive can-do attitude
• Basic electronic and cable/internet knowledge necessary
• Must have great communication skills and be technologically savvy
• Must have transportation to rental properties
• Be able to follow company standards and property checklists
• Must be highly detail-oriented
• Must exercise excellent time management skills
• Capable of taking direction while being proactive as well
• Smartphone (need to be able to text and take photos)
• Must be able to lift/carry/push/pull up to 40 lbs
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Part-time, Seasonal, Saturdays:
Summer weekend availability required. Week prior to Memorial Day through week after Labor Day.
Pay: $100 per day Location: In person
Description:
Salt and Sand Realty is seeking a reliable and hardworking Exterior Property Preparation Technician to help ensure our vacation rental homes are clean, safe, and guest-ready throughout the busy summer season. This position plays a key role in maintaining the first impression of our properties by keeping all exterior areas neat, organized, and presentable.
Key Responsibilities:
• Blow off decks, porches, walkways, and exterior areas to remove sand, leaves, and debris
• Inspect property exteriors to ensure cleanliness and overall presentation standards are met
• Arrange and reset outdoor furniture to proper placement
• Identify and report any exterior maintenance concerns or issues
• Assist maintenance technicians and landscaping team as needed
• Support general exterior upkeep across multiple properties on a daily basis
Qualifications:
• Prior experience in vacation rentals, landscaping, or exterior cleanup work preferred
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work efficiently and independently
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds overhead
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
Schedule Requirements:
• Must be available to work Saturdays
• Seasonal part-time role running from the week before Memorial Day through the week following Labor Day
Reporting Structure:
This position reports directly to the Exterior Landscaping & Blow-Out Technician, as well as the Maintenance Field Manager and Maintenance Operations Manager.
Why Join Salt and Sand Realty?
Be part of a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where your work directly impacts guest experiences. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, staying active, and contributing to a high-quality vacation rental operation. Our goal for all we do is excellence.
Please download and complete our employment application using the link below.
Once completed, applications can be submitted by email to info@saltandsandrealty.com.
