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Lava Island

Crew Member

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$17/hr

Lava Island is a high-energy indoor play oasis filled with trampolines, slides, foam pits, obstacle courses, and nonstop birthday parties. Families come here to make memories. Our team is the reason ...

Lava Island

Crew Member

Brookfield, WI · On-site

Lava Island is a high-energy indoor play oasis filled with trampolines, slides, foam pits, obstacle courses, and nonstop birthday parties. Families come here to make memories. Our team is the reason ...

Lava Island

Crew Member

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$17/hr

Lava Island is a high-energy indoor play oasis filled with trampolines, slides, foam pits, obstacle courses, and nonstop birthday parties. Families come here to make memories. Our team is the reason ...

Lava Island

Crew Member

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$17/hr

Lava Island is a high-energy indoor play oasis filled with trampolines, slides, foam pits, obstacle courses, and nonstop birthday parties. Families come here to make memories. Our team is the reason ...

Island Health

WI · On-site

$127.81 - $198.82/hr

Start Date Clinic projected to open in October 2026 Community Information Located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, on theunceded and traditional territories of the Lekwungen People, now known ...

Island Health

WI · On-site

$177.73 - $248.82/hr

This is an opportunity to join a founding, forward-thinking clinic committed to innovation, collegiality, and improving access to specialist care on Vancouver Island. Saanich and Greater Victoria ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for island in Wisconsin is $26.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.70 and $34.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an island job?

Island jobs refer to employment opportunities available on islands, which can range from positions in hospitality and tourism to roles in conservation, education, and local government. These jobs often cater to the unique needs of island communities and may include working at resorts, restaurants, tour companies, or environmental organizations. Many island jobs are seasonal due to fluctuations in tourism, while others offer year-round positions to support local infrastructure and services. Working on an island can provide a distinct lifestyle, often with close-knit communities and unique natural surroundings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an island manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Island Manager, you need expertise in hospitality management, facilities oversight, and logistics, usually supported by a relevant degree or experience in property or resort management. Familiarity with property management systems, budgeting software, and health and safety protocols is typically required. Strong leadership, adaptability, and excellent communication skills help in managing staff, guests, and unique island challenges. These competencies are vital for ensuring smooth operations, guest satisfaction, and the effective resolution of issues in a remote and self-contained environment.

What are some unique challenges of working on an island, and how can professionals adapt to them?

Working on an island often means adapting to limited resources, smaller teams, and sometimes remote or isolated conditions. Professionals may need to be more flexible, resourceful, and comfortable with multitasking, as roles can be broader than in mainland positions. Building strong communication and collaboration skills is essential, particularly when coordinating with off-island partners or suppliers. Additionally, embracing the local community and culture can make the transition smoother and enhance job satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Island job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,329 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Front of House @ Stout's Island Lodge

Commonwealth Companies

Birchwood, WI • On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Description: Host at Stout's Island Lodge

Stout's Island Lodge is a picturesque resort situated on an island in the heart of Red Cedar Lake, near Rice Lake, WI. Renowned for offering exceptional customer service. We are looking for individuals who are committed to maintaining and upholding this tradition of excellence.

Stout's Island Lodge is seeking an enthusiastic and professional Host to join our team. As a Host, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring that every guest has an exceptional experience from the moment they arrive. Your role will involve greeting guests, managing reservations, and assisting with seating arrangements while maintaining the high standards of hospitality for which Stout's Island Lodge is known.

Responsibilities:

Greet guests warmly as they arrive at the lodge, ensuring a friendly and professional first impression.

Manage and confirm reservations, ensuring an efficient seating arrangement based on guest preferences and availability.

Escort guests to their tables, providing menus and offering assistance as needed.

Manage the waitlist during busy periods, ensuring guests are informed about wait times and keeping them updated.

Coordinate with servers and kitchen staff to ensure smooth seating and timely service for guests.

Answer phone calls and emails to handle reservation inquiries and provide information about the lodge's services and amenities.

Monitor guest flow and ensure that dining areas remain organized and tidy.

Assist with special guest requests, ensuring that all needs are met promptly and professionally.

Help with event coordination, including special occasions or group bookings, ensuring seamless service.

Maintain a clean and organized host stand, ensuring a neat appearance and welcoming environment.

Uphold all lodge policies, including safety, cleanliness, and guest service standards.

Qualifications:

Previous experience as a host, receptionist, or in a customer-facing role, preferably in a hospitality or fine dining environment.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong focus on customer service.

Ability to manage multiple tasks at once, with a calm and organized approach during busy periods.

Friendly and professional demeanor with a welcoming attitude.

Strong attention to detail, ensuring a high standard of service and presentation.

Ability to use reservation software or systems, with prior experience a plus.

Must be able to stand for long periods and move about the lodge as needed.

Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Knowledge of the lodge's services, amenities, and menu offerings is a plus.

If you enjoy creating exceptional guest experiences and are passionate about hospitality, we would love for you to join our team at Stout's Island Lodge!

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