Nigh Auditor
Listed on 2026-03-04
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Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
Guest Services, Hospitality & Tourism, Hotel Front Desk
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Job Description SummaryThe Night Auditor (NA) is responsible for accurately balancing all hotel income and expenses for every 24‑hour hotel operating period. The NA also acts as a Guest Service Agent for the overnight front‑desk shift, consistently delivering results that contribute to the mission and overall success of the hotel. The NA will act as the hotel system liaison during night hours, calling in and opening tickets with Opera, Syn Xis, or system support during overnight hours if a system fails or issues occur.
Dutiesand Responsibilities
- Deliver on the promise of Sonesta Service in all interactions with guests and clients according to the Sonesta G.U.E.S.T. standards.
- Balance and audit room revenue, food and beverage revenue, and telephone revenue for accuracy; assist in the preparation of all reports relevant to daily revenues.
- Balance and audit all room tax charges, cashier reports, and guest house accounts for accuracy.
- Complete and transmit daily management/accounting reports with any supporting documentation ensuring the accurate accounting of the hotel revenues and expenses.
- Prepare General Manager daily, weekly, and month‑end reporting packs.
- Assist in the set‑up of the complimentary breakfast service, including hot and cold food service, juice and coffee stations, and all supplies.
- Assist in the washing, drying, and folding of hotel laundry.
- Act as the security point of contact during various times in the shift.
- Communicate with the Operations Manager to resolve accounting discrepancies and to request or provide information.
- Register guests, issue room keys, and provide information on hotel services, room location, and Travel Pass rewards program. Answer phones in a prompt and courteous manner.
- Accurately process all cash and credit card transactions in accordance with established procedures including posting all charges, completing cashier and other reports, preparing deposit, and counting/securing assigned bank.
- May routinely book guest reservations for individuals and/or groups that are requested either by phone or from within the hotel; process cancellations, revisions, and information updates on changes. Upsell rooms where possible to maximize revenue.
- Follow the overall seasonal demand reservation strategy as communicated by the hotel management team with regard to room type and length of stay pricing.
- Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other shifts and departmental management.
- Serve the shoppe and the pour by ensuring guests receive the service and products offered by the hotel. Follow all local laws with regard to alcoholic beverage sales.
- Ensure guest special requests are fulfilled and proper delivery of guest services is delivered.
- Issue, control, and release guest safe‑deposit boxes.
- Comply with federal, state and local laws regarding health, safety, and alcohol services.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- One year of previous hotel experience preferred.
- Previous background from the extended‑stay industry preferred.
- Reading and writing skills utilized when compiling department records, guest registration, and reservation information.
- Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English; other languages beneficial.
- Professional verbal and written communication skills.
- Mathematical skills, including basic math, percentages, and variances preferred.
- Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational, and training abilities preferred.
- Experience with Microsoft Office and Opera systems preferred.
- Valid driver’s…
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