May 18 is Night Auditor Appreciation Day and MDO is rewarding hoteliers who participate using the hashtag #NightAuditorAppreciationDay with free coffee and a chance to win $250
BETHESDA, MD., May 18, 2023 – Hoteliers across the globe are participating in Night Auditor Appreciation Day today, May 18, as a way to recognize and honor overnight crews for their crucial roles in holding hotel operations together. Often the unsung heroes in hospitality, night auditors work third shift to ensure a smooth experience for guests and seamless management of hotel resources.
Some examples of social posts celebrating night auditors this week leading up to Night Auditor Appreciation Day:
“Happy #NightAuditorAppreciationDay to our amazing night auditors who hold it down during those late hours! The STARS come out at NIGHT! You’re both definitely our Rock Stars! We appreciate you more than you know!” writes Silena Curry, GM at the Residence Inn Las Vegas Airport.
“Our overnight crew is celebrating with a team trip to a local park!” writes Jameca Bushrod, night auditor at Marriott Hotels.
“Erica goes above and beyond to ensure that our morning staff is set up perfect for the next day, that our incoming guests are taken care of, and that housekeeping has every piece of communication on their boards to ensure that we execute amazing hospitality!” writes Bryce Overman, manager at Scarlett Hotel Group.
MDO launched Night Auditor Appreciation Day this year as a way to raise awareness about the essential work night auditors perform and provide an opportunity for hotel teams across the country to express their gratitude. As the backbone of hotel operations, night auditors manage overnight tasks such as reconciling financial transactions, preparing daily reports, and ensuring that each guest has an exceptional stay.
To celebrate Night Auditor Appreciation Day, hoteliers across the country are encouraged to participate in various activities and events designed to honor their night auditors. Suggestions for celebrations include organizing special appreciation breakfasts and presenting night auditors with awards and other tokens of appreciation.
At mdo.io, hotel leaders can gather ideas to celebrate their overnight crew, as well as collect a gift card for free Starbucks coffee to share with their night auditor. Hoteliers who create social posts on Linkedin through the end of today using the hashtag #NightAuditorAppreciationDay will be entered into a drawing to win a $250 Amazon gift card. The winner will be announced Friday, May 19.
For general managers and night auditors, optimizing the night audit process is crucial for both hotel performance and guest satisfaction. Embracing digital solutions, such as MDO’s Digital Document Management system, can help night auditors streamline their processes and provide additional value. MDO’s myDocs moves a hotel’s critical documents – contracts, reports, night audits – into the cloud, which automates the reporting process, ensures security and compliance, and reduces your company’s environmental footprint.
For more information about Night Auditor Appreciation Day, visit mdo.io/resources/night-auditor-day.