Sonesta International Hotels

Night Audit

Sonesta International Hotels  •  Illinois (Onsite)  •  11 hours ago
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Job Description

We’re People People. Are you?

We’re Sonesta International Hotels—the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. (and growing fast 🚀).

With a dynamic mix of full-service and focused hotels across major cities, our diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties means we’re everywhere our guests need us to be.

But here’s the thing—we’re not just in the business of hotels, we’re in the business of people. We bring service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and create experiences that genuinely connect—delivering quality, value, and memorable stays across 1,000+ properties in eight countries (and counting).

What this role is all about

What this role is all about

Great guest experiences don’t stop when the sun goes down — and our Night Auditors help keep everything running smoothly overnight. You’ll welcome late-arriving guests, support overnight hotel operations, and ensure the day’s financial activity is accurate and ready for the morning team.

This role is perfect for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently. You’ll balance warm, attentive guest service with front desk responsibilities, financial reporting, and overnight safety and security procedures.

If you’re a night owl who stays calm under pressure and loves creating exceptional hospitality experiences — we’d love to meet you.

What you’ll be doing

What you’ll be doing

  • Provide friendly, professional, and attentive guest service during overnight Front Desk operations including check-in, check-out, and guest assistance.
  • Complete nightly audit procedures including balancing accounts, reconciling transactions, processing financial reports, and closing daily hotel operations.
  • Monitor overnight hotel activity and respond promptly and professionally to guest requests, concerns, and operational needs.
  • Process guest payments, billing adjustments, cash handling procedures, and PMS transactions accurately.
  • Prepare and distribute daily operational, accounting, and occupancy reports for hotel leadership teams.
  • Maintain strong knowledge of hotel operations, room inventory, reservations systems, guest service standards, and hotel procedures.
  • Support room assignments, reservations, wake-up calls, and overnight operational coordination across departments.
  • Monitor hotel safety, security, and overnight operational readiness while following hotel safety procedures and policies.
  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and presentation standards across Front Desk and lobby areas.
  • Partner closely with Housekeeping, Engineering, Security, and hotel leadership teams to support smooth overnight operations.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

What great looks like

  • Previous Front Desk, Night Audit, hospitality, hotel operations, accounting, customer service, or guest service experience preferred.
  • Experience using PMS systems, POS systems, reservations platforms, and handling cash transactions accurately preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to reconcile reports, balances, and financial transactions accurately.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and guest service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and remain organized in a fast-paced overnight hospitality environment.
  • Basic accounting, auditing, or financial reporting knowledge preferred.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to operational accuracy.
  • Flexible availability including overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and audit coverage as needed.
  • Positive, dependable, and service-focused mindset with the ability to handle guest concerns professionally.
  • A passion for hospitality, teamwork, guest experience, and operational excellence.

Anticipated Pay Range & Additional Job Information

Pay range is $27.00 to $28.00.

The base pay offered may vary based on various factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and specific/overall experience.

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account with Company Match
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Days
  • Sonesta Hotel Discounts
  • Educational Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Various Employee Perks and Discounts
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance

Go Beyond @SonestaHotels

WHO WE ARE

We are an organization made up of people, thoughts and ideas – all working towards fulfilling our simple mission: To wow every guest, team member, partner & community we operate in by delivering quality, value & amazing hospitality.

We will achieve our mission by being passionate about exceeding expectations - by being persistent, resilient, and constantly seeking new and creative ways to succeed. Doing the Right Thing and Going Beyond are our principles that guide everything we do.

Our Commitment to You

Sonesta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Before You Apply

To be considered, please complete the full application in addition to submitting your resume. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

Sonesta International Hotels

About Sonesta International Hotels

Sonesta is now the 8th largest hotel company in the US, with 13 brands that consist of 1100 hotels, 100K+ rooms across three continents and include The Royal Sonesta, The James Hotels, Classico Collection by Sonesta, Sonesta Hotels & Resorts, MOD Collection by Sonesta, Sonesta Select, Sonesta ES Suites, Sonesta Simply Suites, Red Lion Hotels, Inns & Suites by Sonesta, Signature Inn by Sonesta, Americas Best Value Inn by Sonesta and Canadas Best Value Inn by Sonesta.

With the growth of the company, we have also expanded our award-winning guest loyalty program – Sonesta Travel Pass. Offering guests a variety of travel experiences, free nights, value added perks, points that can be redeemed at any of Sonesta's hotels.

Sprung from the classic hoteliers of the mid-20th century, Sonesta is a collection of hotels, resorts, suites and cruises enjoys a rich history celebrating over 85 years in hospitality. When savvy travelers stay in one of our locations throughout the world, they are treated to a genuine experience, reflective of the culture and personality of the destination. Guests are always delighted to find that we have let the outside culture in!

As one of the original hoteliers in the United States, Sonesta has a solid understanding of what drives the passion for travel – service, beautiful surroundings and an unmatched destination experience delivered with style. It’s our employees who deliver on this promise with integrity and passion, ensuring our future will be as strong as our past.

Discover what you have been missing at Sonesta. Join us. We can’t wait to meet you.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Newton, Massachusetts
Year Founded
Unknown
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