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Careers in this cluster involve providing people with food, lodging, and related services.
Each tab below includes a list of common career options based on the typical level of education each occupation requires.
The Registered Apprenticeship tab provides links to Wisconsin Registered Apprenticeship opportunities available within the career pathway.
If no training options are listed when clicking on the Education or ETPL links below it is recommended to manually type in the occupation and location in the search pages available for both Education and ETPL.
Career Pathways ResourcesOccupations | Education & Training | WIOA Eligible Training | Open Jobs | Occupation Overview | Related Occupations | Wage Median | Wage Range |
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Fast Food and Counter Workers | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $22,690 | $17,610 - $29,350 |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service and Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $38,960 | $28,260 - $63,360 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $47,530 | $35,450 - $59,330 |
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $47,870 | $27,600 - $76,010 |
Gambling Dealers | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $22,900 | $17,600 - $46,090 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $23,900 | $18,290 - $38,690 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $27,290 | $22,390 - $35,460 |
Recreation Workers | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $27,500 | $17,920 - $43,190 |
Gambling Cage Workers | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $28,130 | $22,470 - $36,270 |
Concierges | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $29,820 | $28,860 - $38,630 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $30,180 | $22,740 - $61,280 |
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $34,870 | $23,730 - $54,230 |
Travel Agents | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $37,380 | $28,360 - $61,280 |
Animal Trainers | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $37,410 | $18,800 - $47,950 |
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $38,560 | $28,790 - $62,340 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $46,910 | $19,820 - $122,010 |
Chefs and Head Cooks | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $50,110 | $32,120 - $73,470 |
Lodging Managers | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $55,460 | $27,570 - $96,900 |
Food Service Managers | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $56,710 | $36,390 - $93,850 |
Gambling Managers | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $63,050 | $37,410 - $127,890 |
Occupations | DWD Apprenticeships | Education & Training | WIOA Eligible Training | Open Jobs | Occupation Overview | Related Occupations | Wage Median | Wage Range | |
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Cooks, Restaurant | Apprenticeship | No formal educational credential | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $29,350 | $22,290 - $37,490 |
Occupations | Education & Training | WIOA Eligible Training | Open Jobs | Occupation Overview | Related Occupations | Wage Median | Wage Range |
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Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | Education | ETPL | Find Jobs | Overview | Skill Explorer | $47,230 | $36,140 - $80,510 |
Occupation Column
Job types and descriptions. Based on the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system, a federal statistical standard used by federal agencies to classify workers into occupational categories for the purpose of collecting, calculating, or disseminating data.
DWD Apprenticeship Column
Links to Wisconsin registered apprenticeship opportunities for each occupation listed. Apprentices learn a portion of their skills in a traditional classroom, and receive most of their training on-the-job, while working for an employer.
Education & Training Column
List of education and training available for each occupation. Information in this tool comes from the U.S. Department of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Institutional Characteristics and Completions.
WIOA Eligible Training Column
A list of trainings available for the occupation. Trainings are eligible for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title 1 training.
Open Jobs Column
Match your skills to open jobs. Skill Explorer is a Job Center of Wisconsin tool. Open Jobs List of current jobs, by occupation, from Skill Explorer.
Occupation Overview Column
Links to My Next Move, a website that provides information about each occupation. My Next Move is sponsored by the U.S Department of Labor, Employment & Training Administration, and developed by the National Center for O*NET Development.
Related Occupations Column
Related Occupations List of jobs related to the occupation from Skill Explorer.
Wage Source Column
Bureau of Labor and Statistics Wage Data.
DWD Contact Information
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