Job Description Summary
The 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 at the hotel. The
NA is responsible for consistently delivering results that contribute to the
mission and overall success of the hotel by accomplishing performance
objectives covering the front desk. The NA will act as the hotel system
liaison during night hours. The NA will call in and open tickets with Opera,
SynXis, or system support during the overnight hours if a system fails or
issues occur.
Job Description
Position Title: Night Auditor
Location: Sonesta Denver Downtown
Department: Front Desk
Reports To: Front Office Manager
Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
Salary: $21.00 to $22.00 per hour
Application Deadline: March 8th, 2025
Job Description Summary
The 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 at the hotel. The
NA is responsible for consistently delivering results that contribute to the
mission and overall success of the hotel by accomplishing performance
objectives covering the front desk. The NA will act as the hotel system
liaison during night hours. The NA will call in and open tickets with Opera,
SynXis, or system support during the overnight hours if a system fails or
issues occur.
Job Description
DUTIES AND 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 the complimentary breakfast service to include 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 but not limited to 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. Up-sell 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.
Service the shoppe and the pour by ensuring guests receive the service and
products offered by the hotel. Follow all local laws regarding 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 alc hol services.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
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 are 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 license required.
Frequently standing up, bending, climbing, kneeling, and moving about