Night Auditor FT - Courtyard Fort Worth Alliance

Coury Hospitality; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Coury Hospitality is seeking a Night Auditor to oversee front desk operations overnight, perform nightly audits, and ensure accurate financial reporting. The role requires handling guest check-ins/outs, maintaining security and a calm guest experience in a luxury boutique setting.

The Night Auditor will balance daily revenue, prepare audit reports, and coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance to ensure operational readiness while maintaining confidentiality of guest and financial information.

Qualifications

• Front desk or night audit experience in luxury/boutique settings preferred.
• Strong attention to detail in financial and audit tasks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently overnight and make decisions.
• Organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with property management systems and basic accounting.

Responsibilities

• Perform nightly audit procedures and reconcile daily transactions and reports.
• Balance and close daily revenue including room charges, taxes, and payments per hotel policies.
• Prepare and distribute daily audit reports for management review.
• Handle front desk duties during overnight hours (check-in/check-out).
• Serve as overnight liaison for guest requests, concerns, and service recovery.
• Communicate professionally with guests and maintain discretion and care.
• Monitor lobby, ensure secure, quiet overnight environment.
• Conduct overnight property walks for safety and readiness.
• Coordinate with housekeeping, maintenance, security, and bell services as needed.

Skills

Night audit

Front desk experience

Luxury boutique hotel

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent worker

Organization

PMS proficiency

Overnight flexibility

Tools

Property Management System (PMS)

Job description

NIGHT AUDITOR

DEPARTMENT: Front Office / Rooms Division
REPORTS TO: Front Office Manager / Director of Rooms
STATUS: Non-Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY

The Night Auditor is responsible for overseeing front desk operations during overnight hours while completing daily audit and financial reporting functions. This role ensures accurate financial reconciliation, maintains hotel security and guest service standards overnight, and provides a calm, professional, and service-oriented presence consistent with luxury and boutique hotel expectations.

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES

• Perform nightly audit procedures, ensuring accurate reconciliation of daily financial transactions and reports.
• Balance and close daily revenue including room charges, taxes, and payments in accordance with hotel policies.
• Prepare and distribute daily audit reports for management review.
• Perform all front desk agent duties during overnight hours, including guest check-in and check-out.
• Serve as the primary overnight point of contact for guest requests, concerns, and service recovery.
• Communicate professionally with guests to address overnight needs, inquiries, or concerns with discretion and care.
• Monitor lobby activity and maintain a secure, quiet, and welcoming overnight environment.
• Conduct scheduled overnight property walks to ensure safety, cleanliness, and operational readiness.
• Coordinate with housekeeping, maintenance, security, and bell services as needed during overnight hours.
• Ensure timely delivery of guest amenities, special requests, and service recovery items when applicable.
• Respond to emergency situations following established safety and security procedures.
• Maintain accurate guest records and ensure confidentiality of guest and financial information.
• Verify room status, availability, and rates in coordination with Front Office and Revenue teams.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional front desk and lobby area.
• Prepare the front desk and lobby for the morning shift.
• Adhere to all health, safety, security, and privacy procedures.

Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned at the discretion of management. Furthermore, tasks and responsibilities may be added or revised based on business volume and the need for the work to be completed at the present time.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Prior front desk or night audit experience in a luxury or boutique hotel preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial and audit functions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions overnight.
• Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with property management systems and basic accounting functions.
• Professional demeanor and ability to remain calm in overnight or emergency situations.
• Ability to multitask while maintaining service standards.
• Flexibility to work overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to sit, bend, reach, and move throughout the property as needed.
• Ability to operate computers, phones, and standard office equipment.
• Ability to conduct overnight property walks.
• Must wear required personal protective equipment per job responsibilities.

This job description is not intended to create a contract of employment. Employment with the Company is at-will and may be terminated by either the Company or the employee at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law.