Overnight Front Desk Agent/Night Auditor
Listed on 2026-03-05
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Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
Hotel Front Desk, Guest Services
Location: Essex Junction
Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa!
Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job—it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:- Basic functions of a Front Desk Agent such as checking guests in and out of their guest rooms, answering guest questions in person and over the phone, selling bakery and gift shop items, making new reservations for guests, and providing further services to guests.
- Work with other Night Auditors to ensure accurate and timely recording of daily Night Audit tasks, completing shift checklists in an efficient manner.
- Completes Night Audit Procedures including closing credit card batches and Package postings.
- Ensure proper distribution of daily reports in a timely manner and that all accounting reports are filed away properly.
- Notify proper outlets when discrepancies arise. Follow up with the Front Office Manager and document situations.
- Perform all activities in a professional manner and in accordance with company policies.
- Supervises and oversees night security and responds to any security problems.
- Interact with resort staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information.
- Be knowledge of all emergency procedures and Resort policies.
- Communicate all pertinent information to the Front Office team.
- Follow set procedures on posting cash, checks, and refunds.
- In the absence of Manager or Supervisor, take lead on guest and property incidents.
- Solicit guest feedback and resolve minor complaints.
- Prepare lobby beverage service prior to early morning departures.
- VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE REQUIRED - Assist with shuttle transportation to/from the Airport.
EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, &
WORK EXPERIENCE:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Hotel Front Desk or Night Audit Experience preferred, Customer Service Experience required.
- Basic PC skills & knowledge of Excel.
At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally.
Employeesclassified as full-time year-round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements:
- Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution).
- Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution).
- Vision Insurance.
- Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid).
- Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance – for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental – paid by employee).
- Medical Care Flexible Spending Account.
- Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care).
- Short and Long Term Disability Insurances.
- Accident Insurance.
- Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner.
- Paid Time Off.
- Bereavement Time.
All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after one year of employment.
Property Benefits:Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides.
On Property Discounts:- Restaurant.
- Spa (on treatments and products).
- Cook Academy.
- Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness.
- Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family.
- Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas.
- Essex Experience (varies by business).
- Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program.
- Ski passes to Smuggler’s Notch & Sugarbush/IKON.
- Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center.
- Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts.
- Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age).
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