Also called: Night Manager
Works the overnight shift balancing the hotel's daily accounts and handling late-night guests.
From 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. you run the front desk alone, check in late arrivals, and 'close the day' by balancing every charge and payment. Quiet hours mean time to study, which makes it popular with students. You are also the person on call for 3 a.m. surprises.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. High school diploma; comfort with numbers.
Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Majors to look at: Accounting, Hospitality Management.
Growing slowly.
High risk for 10 years. Cloud hotel systems now close the books automatically each night, so the auditing part of this job is disappearing.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply for night auditor openings at hotels; they train you on the system
Classes: Accounting, Math, Computer applications.
Official data: O*NET occupation 43-3031.
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