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PT Night Auditor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

The Night Auditor is responsible for balancing daily financial transactions, preparing reports, and ... Previous experience in a front desk, reception, or customer service role desirable. * Strong ...

PT Night Auditor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Job Type Part-time Description The Night Auditor is responsible for balancing daily financial ... Previous experience in a front desk, reception, or customer service role desirable. * Strong ...

$11 - $14.75/hr

Manage the activities at the reception during the night shift. * Ensure communications and follow-up with day shift on any issues, guest requests or special requirements. * Review late arrivals, next ...

Night Audit

Danbury, CT · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Ensure that all hotel guests receive warm, friendly, professional and efficient reception and ... To ensure that all night audit functions are successfully completed as established by process all ...

PT Night Auditor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Description The Night Auditor is responsible for balancing daily financial transactions, preparing ... Previous experience in a front desk, reception, or customer service role desirable. * Strong ...

PT Night Auditor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Job Type Part-time Description The Night Auditor is responsible for balancing daily financial ... Previous experience in a front desk, reception, or customer service role desirable. * Strong ...

WI · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Manage the activities at the reception during the night shift. * Ensure communications and follow-up with day shift on any issues, guest requests or special requirements. * Review late arrivals, next ...

Night Auditor

Summerville, SC · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Night Auditor / Overnight Guest Services Representative Staybridge Suites | IHG Hotels & Resorts ... reception, patient services, registration, scheduling, administrative support, or other positions ...

Night Auditor

Arcadia, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

They may also perform reception duties for late-night guests, including check-ins and addressing guest requests. Duties & Responsibilities: * Check front office accounting records for accuracy ...

Night Auditor

Champaign, IL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

They may also perform reception duties for late-night guests, including check-ins and addressing guest requests. Duties & Responsibilities: * Check front office accounting records for accuracy ...

Night Auditor

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

They may also perform reception duties for late-night guests, including check-ins and addressing guest requests. Duties & Responsibilities: * Check front office accounting records for accuracy ...

Night Audit

Danbury, CT · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

... reception and departure service during the overnight shift consistent to the established standards of the hotel • To be fully aware of all hotel reservations procedures, credit policies, room rates ...

Night Auditor

Duncan, OK · On-site

$13/hr

The Position: We're looking for a Night Auditor to perform the overnight responsibilities of the hotel reception - delivering exceptional experiences for our guests. Additionally, Night Auditors ...

The Position: We're looking for a Night Auditor to perform the overnight responsibilities of the hotel reception - delivering exceptional experiences for our guests. Additionally, Night Auditors ...

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How much do night reception jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for night reception in the United States is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a night receptionist?

Night receptionists are staff members who work at the front desk of hotels, hospitals, or other facilities during nighttime hours. Their main duties include checking in guests, handling reservations, answering inquiries, and ensuring the security and smooth operation of the premises overnight. Night receptionists may also perform administrative tasks, process payments, and respond to emergencies or guest requests that arise during the night. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a night receptionist?

To thrive as a Night Receptionist, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hotel management software, reservation systems, and standard office equipment is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving ability, and reliability are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure smooth overnight operations, guest satisfaction, and effective handling of any issues that arise during non-standard hours.

What challenges do night receptionists face and how can they be managed?

Night receptionists often encounter challenges such as handling late check-ins, managing security concerns, and addressing guest issues with limited on-site support. Effective communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure are crucial for resolving unexpected situations. Many employers provide protocols and training to help night receptionists manage these challenges, and collaborating with security staff or on-call managers is common practice to ensure a safe and smooth overnight operation.

What is the difference between Night Reception vs Front Desk Clerk?

AspectNight ReceptionFront Desk Clerk
Work HoursTypically overnight or late-night shiftsDay shifts, but can include evenings
CertificationsBasic customer service, hospitality experienceCustomer service, hospitality experience
Work EnvironmentHotels, motels, 24/7 facilitiesHotels, resorts, similar settings
ResponsibilitiesCheck-ins/outs, security, guest inquiriesCheck-ins/outs, reservations, guest assistance

Both Night Reception and Front Desk Clerk roles involve guest services in hospitality settings. The main difference lies in work hours, with Night Reception working overnight shifts, while Front Desk Clerks typically work daytime hours. Responsibilities and required skills are similar, focusing on customer service and guest management.

What does a night reception do?

A night reception involves managing front desk operations during overnight hours, including checking in guests, handling reservations, answering inquiries, and ensuring security. The role often requires good communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a quiet environment.
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Infographic showing various Night Reception job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $37,057 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

PT Night Auditor

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description:

The Night Auditor is responsible for balancing daily financial transactions, preparing reports, and ensuring smooth overnight hotel operations. This role combines guest service at the front desk with back-office accounting duties, requiring strong attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to work independently during overnight shifts. The Night Auditor provides excellent service to late-arriving guests, resolves issues promptly, and sets up the hotel for a successful following day. As well as responsible for preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, engaging with guests in a friendly and professional manner, and maintaining a clean, well-stocked, and organized bar. This role requires a strong knowledge of beer, wine, and spirits to make recommendations to customers. It also requires strong customer service skills and attention to detail to ensure an exceptional guest experience. 

  • Perform nightly balancing of guest folios, room charges, and hotel revenue. 
  • Reconcile daily financial transactions, credit card postings, and cash handling. 
  • Generate and distribute daily audit reports for management review. 
  • Complete accurate check-in and check-out procedures for overnight arrivals and departures. 
  • Respond promptly to guest requests, complaints, and emergencies during overnight hours. 
  • Monitor hotel security, perform property walks, and ensure guest safety. 
  • Prepare the front desk for morning shift operations, including organizing reports and ensuring accuracy of reservations. 
  • Maintain lobby and front desk area cleanliness and organization. 
  • Follow security procedures, monitor guest access, and report any suspicious activity. 
  • Assist with reservations, cancellations, and modifications. 
  • Promote hotel services and amenities to enhance guest satisfaction. 
  • Some properties may require driving hotel shuttle or guest cars to support overnight valet parking requests.  
Requirements:

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; hospitality or customer service training preferred. 
  • Previous experience in a front desk, reception, or customer service role desirable. 
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.  
  • Proficiency with computers and reservation/property management systems (PMS experience a plus). 
  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure. 
  • Flexible schedule availability including weekends, and holidays. Overnights required. 
  • Some locations may require a Drivers’ License and insurability to operate company vehicles  
  • Bilingual skills are a plus. 


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours). 
  • Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, phone handling, and guest interactions. 
  • Occasionally lift or carry items up to 25 pounds (luggage or supplies). 
  • Ability to bend, stoop, and reach as required. 
  • Clear verbal communication and professional appearance at all times.