Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Wisconsin

A Front Desk Attendant in the hospitality service industry is primarily responsible for ensuring guests have a positive and welcoming experience. Their key duties include checking guests in and out, handling guest inquiries, managing reservations, and coordinating with other departments to ensure guest satisfaction. They are the first point of contact for guests and play a crucial role in shaping guests' impressions of the establishment. In addition, they may also be responsible for handling financial transactions, addressing guest complaints, and providing information about services and amenities.

Important skills for a Front Desk Attendant include strong communication and customer service skills, the ability to multitask, and attention to detail. Proficiency in using hotel management software is also beneficial. In some establishments, a certificate or degree in hospitality management may be required. Before becoming a Front Desk Attendant, a person may have roles such as a Guest Service Representative, Hotel Receptionist, or Customer Service Representative in other industries. These roles provide valuable experience in customer service and dealing with the public which are crucial skills for a Front Desk Attendant.

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Front Desk Agent Neenah DoubleTree

  • Neenah, WI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 18 hours ago

Responsibilities Provide superior guest services including check-in/check-out hotel guests courteously and efficiently; process all payments according to established hotel requirements; Provide information...

Senior Service Desk Agent

  • Madison, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 20 hours ago

Overview** **Job Title:** Senior Service Desk Agent **Cayuse Company:** Cayuse Commercial Services **Location:** Remote **Pay Rate:** $23-$27 per hour **The Work** The Senior Service Desk Agent...

Front Desk Coordinator - West Allis, WI

  • West Allis, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • West Allis, WI
  • 20 hours ago

Are you looking for a company you can grow your career with and advance in? Are you goal oriented, self-motivated & proactive by nature? Do you have a passion for health and wellness and love...

Medical Receptionist - Plaza Drive Walk-In

  • Wausau, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Wausau, WI
  • 1 day ago

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day....

Medical Receptionist - Plaza Dr Pediatrics

  • Wausau, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Wausau, WI
  • 1 day ago

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day....

Medical Receptionist - Plover Clinic Vern Holmes

  • Stevens Point, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Stevens Point, WI
  • 1 day ago

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day....

Medical Receptionist - Orthopedic Care - Rhinelander

  • Rhinelander, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Rhinelander, WI
  • 1 day ago

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day....

Guest Service Representative

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • 1 day ago

Serving as a brand liaison, Guest Service Representatives are engaging, attentive, service-oriented, and take a creative approach to problem solving....

Guest Service Representative (Part Time)

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 1 day ago

We are dedicated to building a top-notch team of skilled, experienced and service-oriented associates....

Receptionist

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with team members to communicate trends in guest services and develop best practices and streamlined processes that respond to guests needs....

Customer Service Receptionist

  • Burlington, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlington, WI
  • 2 days ago

Customer Service Receptionist Wage: $18.00-$20.00 per hour Shift: 1st Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm or 7:25am-4:30pm (Mon-Fri) QPS Employment Group has a great Customer Service Receptionist position...

Medical Receptionist

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: First Shift (United States...

Receptionist (Part-Time) - The Windsor Independent Living

  • Windsor, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Windsor, WI
  • 2 days ago

Receptionist (Part-Time) - The Windsor Independent Living page is loaded Receptionist (Part-Time) - The Windsor Independent Living locations The Windsor time type Part time posted on Posted Today...

Guest Service Representative/ Night Auditor

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 2 days ago

Serving as a brand liaison, Guest Service Representatives are engaging, attentive, service-oriented, and take a creative approach to problem solving....

Receptionist/Office Assistant

  • Brodhead, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Brodhead, WI
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Title: Receptionist/Office Assistant Location: Brodhead, WI, Midwest United States, USA Company: Kuhn North America, Inc. Industry Sector: Agribusiness Industry Type: Equipment,...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Wisconsin

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Front Desk Attendant positions.



Highest Education Level

Front Desk Attendants in Wisconsin offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.3%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.9%
Master's Degree
5.1%
Some College
3.6%
Some High School
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Front Desk Attendants in Wisconsin
Less than 1 year
43.5%
1-2 years
23.9%
None
17.1%
2-4 years
14.7%
4-6 years
0.7%


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