Hospitality & Food · Milwaukee, WI

Hotel Front Desk Agent jobs in Milwaukee, WI

Hotel front desk agents check guests in and out, manage reservations and billing, and resolve room issues, setting the tone for each stay from the first hello.

203
Open roles today
$13–$26/hr
Typical pay range
$39k
Median, full-time
4
Fresh in this list

No email, no resume, no sign-up. Save any listing below and you start anonymously.

You're signed in. Saving a listing drops it straight into your pipeline.

01

Open hotel front desk agent roles

12 shown of 203 · sorted by freshness

Receptionist

Jetro / Restaurant Depot · Brookfield, WI · Full-time
$17 - $17.57 per hour

Job Summary The Receiving Manager is responsible for overseeing all receiving operations, ensuring accurate processing of incoming shipments, proper documentation, and compliance with company standards. This role support…

Posted today
+ Save to tracker View listing

Office Assistant III

Apidel Technologies · Milwaukee, WI

Description: Tactical buying tasks Order Processing SAP or ERP experience preferred Note: Good morning all, this role is perfect for a recent graduate with their bachelor's in supply chain. The role will be on site in Mi…

Posted yesterday
+ Save to tracker View listing

FRONT DESK CLERK (FULL AND PART TIME)

Compass Group · Milwaukee, WI
$16 per hour

We are hiring immediately for full and part time FRONT DESK CLERK positions. Address : Ascension Columbia St. Mary's - 2301 North... ...! Job Summary Summary: Checks guests in and out of the hotel. Resolves challenges th…

Posted 2d ago
+ Save to tracker View listing

Receptionist

Serra Toyota · Milwaukee, WI · Full-time

Why Join Serra Toyota? At Serra Toyota, we're committed to investing in our employees and providing opportunities for long-term success. As our dealership continues to grow and undergo exciting renovations, we're looking…

Posted 4d ago
+ Save to tracker View listing

Hotel Housekeeping Inspector (PT)

Potawatomi Bingo Casino · Milwaukee, WI · Part-time
$18 per hour

where great guest service is essential, how do we ensure that our hotel guests are happy, rested, and ready to enjoy all the property... ...team members professionally, including the ability to speak in front of small gr…

Posted 1w ago
+ Save to tracker View listing

Receptionist

Milwaukee Division · West Allis, WI · Full-time

We are looking for full-time Receptionist to join our team! The Receptionist is responsible for greeting guests and answering phones to point customers in the right direction. The right candidate has superb customer serv…

Posted 1w ago
+ Save to tracker View listing

Office Assistant II

WEC Business Services LLC · Milwaukee, WI · Full-time

WEC Business Services LLC We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Office Assistant II in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. This position is represented by L2150. Job Responsibilities The Office Assis…

Posted 2w ago
+ Save to tracker View listing

Weekend Receptionist- Zilber Hospice

Advocate Aurora Health · Milwaukee, WI · Full-time

Major Responsibilities Greets visitors, determines nature of visits and directs visitors to appropriate persons. Processes all incoming calls in a pleasant and proficient manner. Operates overhead and pocket pager paging…

Posted 3w ago
+ Save to tracker View listing

Receptionist

Audi North Shore · Brown Deer, WI · Full-time

The International Autos Group is a family-owned and operated group of dealerships serving customers in the Milwaukee, Sheboygan, Chicago, Northwest Indiana markets and Minnesota. The owner of the organization is Ralph Ma…

Posted 1mo ago
+ Save to tracker View listing

Front Bar Receptionist

FACE FOUNDRIÉ · Brookfield, WI · Full-time, Part-time

create, cultivate and promote a positive upbeat facial bar. Asking that only motivated, positive, hard working people apply! The Front Bar Receptionist is responsible for creating a welcoming and positive experience for…

Posted 1mo ago
+ Save to tracker View listing

USAREC MEPS Recruiting General Clerk III

Summit Technologies, Inc. · Milwaukee, WI · Full-time

USAREC MEPS Recruiting General Clerk III Location: Various CONUS Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) sites Position Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Generally Monday-Friday, 0800-1700 local time; schedule may vary…

Posted 2mo ago
+ Save to tracker View listing
02

What hotel front desk agents earn in Milwaukee

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $13–$17 $28k–$36k
Mid level $16–$21 $34k–$44k
Senior $20–$26 $42k–$55k

Adjusted for the Milwaukee market from national ranges.

03

What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Property management systemsReservation managementPayment and billing accuracyConflict resolutionPhone and email etiquetteUpselling rooms and servicesMultitasking at the deskLocal area knowledge
04

Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

A guest arrives at midnight and their reservation is missing. What do you do?

Stay calm, search alternate spellings and channels, and get them a room or a solution before assigning blame. The guest's night matters more than the cause.

How do you handle an angry guest complaining about their room?

Listen fully, apologize once sincerely, and offer a concrete fix like a move or amenity. Describe staying warm while working the system.

What property management systems have you used?

Name them, such as Opera, Fosse, or OnQ. If the hotel uses another, note that you have learned a PMS quickly before.

How do you approach upselling upgrades at check-in?

Describe reading the guest and offering relevant value, like a quiet high floor for a business traveler, rather than reciting a script.

Walk me through your end-of-shift balancing routine.

Cover counting the drawer, reconciling payments against the PMS, and passing a clean log to the next shift. Accuracy and handoff discipline.

Can you work overnight audit shifts or rotating weekends?

Hotels never close, so answer honestly. Night audit willingness in particular can fast-track hiring and promotion.

05

Resume tips that move the needle

For hotel front desk agents specifically — generic advice costs you here

01

Name the PMS platforms you know, such as Opera, OnQ, Fosse, or Mews.

02

Quantify the property: room count, brand or flag, and occupancy levels you handled.

03

Include upsell revenue or enrollment numbers for loyalty programs if tracked.

04

Mention guest satisfaction scores or review mentions tied to your service.

05

List night audit experience separately; it combines the desk with accounting and is in demand.

06

Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Front Desk Agent
02 Front Desk Supervisor
03 Front Office Manager
04 Hotel General Manager
Ten quiet minutes a day

Applying for hotel front desk agent jobs in Milwaukee?

Robbi carries this page into your first day: your role, your city, your shift preference. Then it hands you a few small things each morning and keeps the pipeline honest.

Save what looks right here, then let Robbi hand you a few small things each morning and keep the follow-ups honest.

Start with this search No email, no resume, no sign-up. Open your tracker Everything you saved is already there.
203 Hotel Front Desk Agent roles in Milwaukee Save them into one pipeline Save them into your pipeline
Start free My tracker