Hotel Night Auditor

Dew Drop Inn11 months ago
New Orleans, LA, United States
On-site
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Night Auditor / Guest Experience Executive is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of front office accounting records and delivering excellent overnight guest service. This role completes daily financial audits, balances accounts, prepares end-of-day reports, and supports guests during overnight hours. It is ideal for someone who is dependable, analytical, and guest-focused, with strong attention to detail and comfort working independently overnight.

Reports To: Operations Manager / General Manager

Key Responsibilities

  • Post room charges and room taxes to guest accounts
  • Process guest charge vouchers and credit card transactions
  • Post charges incurred during the night audit shift that were not posted during the day
  • Verify that all charges are assigned to the correct departments
  • Confirm that all POS charges have posted correctly to guest folios
  • Verify account postings, balances, and room rates
  • Balance daily charges and make corrections as needed
  • Track room revenue, occupancy percentages, and front office operating statistics
  • Prepare summaries of cash, check, and credit card activity
  • Summarize daily operational results for management
  • Prepare and complete end-of-day procedures and follow all End of Day/Night Audit checklists
  • Record, store, and analyze computerized financial information
  • Perform check-in and check-out procedures as needed
  • Respond to guest needs, special requests, and complaints, escalating when appropriate
  • Perform wake-up calls and print/file reservations for the next business day
  • Maintain complete knowledge of emergency procedures
  • Operate PMS and front office equipment confidently

Required Qualifications

  • Strong guest interaction and customer service skills
  • Excellent listening and communication skills
  • Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently overnight
  • Leadership and people-management mindset
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience handling cash, basic accounting procedures, and administrative tasks
  • Ability to stand, sit, walk, type, write, and perform repetitive motions
  • Visual and hearing acuity required
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds occasionally

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of hotel front desk supervisory experience

Benefits & Perks

  • Part-time, Seasonal positions
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free parking
  • Paid time off
  • Be part of a historic New Orleans landmark
  • Work in a culture-forward, hospitality-driven environment
  • Opportunity to grow with an evolving boutique hotel and nightlife destination
  • Supportive leadership and hands-on operations team

Required Skills

Guest Service
Cash Handling
Customer Service
Front Office Operations
PMS Management
Night Audit
Financial Auditing
Attention to Detail