What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Associate Night Audit position at Residence inn Franklin Berry Farms?
Overview
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Night Auditor to join our extended-stay hotel team on a full-time basis. In this role, you will serve as the primary overnight point of contact for our long-term and short-term guests, while handling the nightly financial reconciliation and reporting essential to hotel operations. This position suits a self-motivated individual who values accuracy, discretion, and building rapport with guests who consider our property a home away from home.
Responsibilities
- Perform nightly audit procedures, including reconciling daily revenue, verifying transactions, and balancing accounts across all departments
- Prepare and distribute accurate end-of-day and end-of-week financial reports for management review
- Process guest check-ins and check-outs during overnight shifts, including extended-stay and weekly/monthly billing arrangements
- Respond to guest inquiries and requests promptly, providing attentive service tailored to guests staying for extended periods
- Answer and manage multi-line phone systems, including reservations for both short-term and extended-stay guests
- Monitor building security and safety during overnight hours, reporting incidents according to established procedures
- Maintain accurate guest folios and records within the hotel property management system (PMS), including recurring or long-term billing cycles
- Coordinate with housekeeping on schedules for units occupied by long-term guests
- Prepare the front desk and lobby for the morning shift, including reports, cash drawer balancing, and handoff notes
- Resolve billing discrepancies, folio adjustments, and account postings prior to shift end
- Support a quiet, home-like atmosphere for guests during overnight hours
Requirements
- Previous experience in night audit, front desk, or hotel accounting preferred; extended-stay experience a plus
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and reconciliation processes
- Proficiency with hotel property management system (Agilysys, Fosse) preferred
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, particularly with recurring billing and long-term guest accounts
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment overnight with minimal supervision
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with professional phone etiquette
- Ability to build rapport with long-term guests while maintaining professionalism and discretion
- Availability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed
- High school diploma or equivalent required; hospitality or accounting coursework a plus
Schedule
- Full-time, overnight shift (typically 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Weekend and holiday availability required
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18