Real Estate Photographer - Pasco, WA

TurboTenant • Pasco, WA

5h • $225 - $325

About The Position

Ziprent, a subsidiary of TurboTenant, is seeking an independent contractor (1099) Real Estate Photographer & Field Operations Specialist serving Pasco, Washington. The role creates the digital first impression for rental properties through professionally edited photography, Zillow 3D tours, and digital floor plans, while also helping ensure homes are rent-ready through property walkthroughs, condition reports, and smart lockbox installation and management.

The contractor works independently, responds promptly to assignments, and completes reports and deliverables within 24 hours. Work is sent on an as-needed basis, with the number of requests varying by market; most markets average 3–10+ jobs per month. Candidates should be comfortable with limited assignments initially as the market and workload grow. The role requires living within 35 miles of the market area and may involve travel within a 35–50+ mile radius. A background check and signed independent contractor agreement are required.

Compensation is $225–$325+ per listing appointment, depending on property size and scope. This includes professionally edited photos, a Zillow 3D tour, a floor plan, an initial walkthrough report, and lockbox installation with key management. Additional as-needed tasks pay $50 per hour. Lockbox pickup pays $30–$60 per lockbox, depending on distance. Travel beyond 35 miles each way (70 miles round trip) is reimbursed at $1.20 per mile. The posting also lists a salary range of $1–$100,000 USD.

TurboTenant describes its culture as focused on continually improving service to landlords and renters and helping team members reach their potential. The company provides software for small, do-it-yourself landlords and their tenants. It is an equal opportunity employer. Employer-based visa sponsorship is not available; candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Requirements

• A strong real estate photography portfolio demonstrating the ability to capture spaces effectively.
• Professional photography gear, including a high-quality wide-angle lens and a 360° camera compatible with Zillow.
• Advanced photo-editing skills.
• An updated mobile device capable of capturing clear, detailed images for on-site walkthrough reports.
• Excellent written communication skills and a professional demeanor when representing Ziprent and TurboTenant.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
• A flexible schedule to handle multiple shoots per month.
• Residence within 35 miles of the market area.
• Completion of a background check and signing of an independent contractor agreement.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with FHA and housing compliance, including smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.
• Ability to use modern tools and efficient processes to streamline documentation, reporting, and day-to-day tasks.
• Comfort learning new property management software.
• Use of modern tools to streamline photo editing or reporting workflows.
• Strong attention to detail, including noticing issues such as loose door handles or flickering lights.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 15–25 or more professionally edited, high-quality interior and exterior photographs for rental listings.
• Capture Zillow 3D tours and digital floor plans using a compatible 360° camera.
• Perform initial property walkthroughs and submit comprehensive condition reports.
• Manage keys and smart lockboxes, including pickup, installation, and battery maintenance.
• Respond promptly to new assignments and provide reports and deliverables within 24 hours.
• Travel within the local community and surrounding region, including a stated willingness to travel a 35–50+ mile radius.
• Complete additional as-needed property tasks when assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed