Night Audit Supervisor
Company: Westmont Group
Location: East Boston
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARYTHIS IS AN OVERNIGHT POSITION The Night Audit
Supervisor is the Manager on Duty and responsible for all hotel
operations during evening/overnight shift hours, focusing on Front
Office operations, run audit reports and balance room and revenue,
proper guest follow-up, all other evening/overnight shift
associates and hotel safety/security. The Night Audit Supervisor
assists the Director of Front Office in all aspects of the
department including but not limited to operations, planning,
budgeting, staffing and payroll in accordance with hotel policies
and procedures. When problems arise during this shift, the Night
Audit Supervisor will respond to all emergency situations, resolve
guest issues and concerns, and ensure the safety and security of
the hotel’s guests and associates. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This
description is a summary of primary responsibilities and
qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all
duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future.
The Hotel operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational
demands require variations in shift days, starting times, and hours
worked in a week. Prepare daily Restaurant Revenue Report data by
auditing Digital Dining records/journals to breakdown revenue,
covers, server's tips paid out and settlements by type and cashier.
Run audit reports/journals. Make corrections and adjustments and
handle all computer problems that might occur throughout their
shift. Input onto the PC revenue/expenses/allowances to generate
the daily reports such as the Guest Ledger Summary and the Daily
Restaurant Summary. Balance all revenue and settlement accounts
nightly, maintain files and reset the system for next day
operations. Ensure all reports and back-up vouchers are complete
and filed properly. Ensure all necessary copies of
documents/back-up and reports of daily work are distributed to the
proper person (i.e. A/R, A/P, and Payroll). Review and correct
discrepancies in the Front Desk System. Coordinate with the front
desk and restaurants/bars closing to facilitate a smooth operation
of file maintenance and reset of system totals for next day
operations. Greet customers immediately with a friendly and sincere
welcome. Use a positive and clear speaking voice, listen to
understand requests, respond with appropriate action and provide
accurate information such as outlet hours and local attractions.
Complete the registration process by inputting and retrieving
information from a computer system, confirming pertinent
information including number of guests and room rate. Make
appropriate selection of rooms based on guest needs. Code
electronic keys, certificates, and coupons as appropriate. Requires
continual standing and movement throughout front office areas.
Verify and imprint credit cards for authorization using electronic
acceptance methods. Handle cash; make change and balance as
assigned house bank. Accept and record vouchers, travelers’ checks,
and other forms of payment. Perform accurate, moderately complex
arithmetic functions using a calculator. Post charges to guest
rooms and house accounts using the computer. Promptly answer the
telephone using positive and clear English communication. Input
messages into the computer. Retrieve messages and communicate the
content to the guest. Retrieve mail, small packages and facsimiles
for customers as requested. Must actively participate in the
decision-making process on guest relocation for nights when
overcapacity, execute accordingly and ensure a smooth relocation
process. This effort must be coordinated with the Director of Front
Office and/or Manager on Duty prior to shift start. Be aware and
able to enforce all fire-life-safety procedures. Remain current in
all updates with regards to new procedures and training. Ensure
staff is fully trained in emergency procedures. This position is a
member of the hotel’s emergency response team. Report any
suspicious persons, activities and/or hazardous conditions to the
Security department and/or Director of Guest Services Complete
pre-shift meetings with all departments and ensure communication
continues throughout the hotel. Perform other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of accounting operations to
include all aspects such as accounts receivable accounts payable,
etc. Ability to use computer keyboard, telephone, and electronic
equipment to meet requests effectively. Ability to communicate all
significant incidents/accidents in clear English language,
utilizing excellent writing skills. Ability to effectively deal
with internal and external customers, some of whom will require
high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy to diffuse anger and
collect accurate information and professionally resolve problems.
Considerable knowledge of all departments’ functionality, hotel
facilities/services, as well as city and current events. Possess
excellent verbal communication skills, conflict resolution skills
and multi-tasking skills. Good hearing and visual ability in order
to detect signs of emergency. Prior hotel front desk experience
required, prior supervisory experience preferred. Prior night audit
experience preferred Ability to meet deadlines and work toward
department goals. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be able to stand during the
shift Ability to stand and move throughout front office and
continuously performs essential job functions. Lifting up to 50
pounds maximum. Occasional twisting, bending, stooping, reaching,
standing, walking. Frequent talking, hearing, seeing and smiling.
Ability to work overnight shifts. This is an exclusively overnight
position.
Keywords: Westmont Group, Lowell , Night Audit Supervisor, Hospitality & Tourism , East Boston, Massachusetts