Maitre D Jobs in Arkansas

A Maitre D' is a key figure in the hospitality service industry, responsible for managing the dining room in a hotel or restaurant. Their main duties involve supervising the waiting staff, welcoming and escorting guests to their tables, taking reservations and optimizing seating arrangements to ensure customer satisfaction. They also handle customer inquiries and complaints, oversee food service, and coordinate with the kitchen staff. They are responsible for ensuring a high level of service, creating a pleasant dining atmosphere and maintaining the reputation of the establishment.

Important skills a Maitre D' should have include excellent customer service skills, strong leadership, organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and a thorough knowledge of food and wine. They need good interpersonal skills to foster a positive relationship with both staff and customers. They should be able to work under pressure and have a professional appearance. While there are no specific certifications required to become a Maitre D', a degree in hospitality management can be beneficial. Prior experience in the hospitality industry is crucial. A person may begin their career as a waiter or waitress, progress to a head waiter or head waitress, and then to a restaurant supervisor before becoming a Maitre D'.

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Shift Lead

  • Cabot, AR
  • 5 hours ago
  • Cabot, AR
  • 5 hours ago

Opens and closes the store in the absence of store management, including all required systems start-ups, required cash handling, and ensuring the floor and stock room are ready for the business...

Restaurant Manager

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 8 hours ago

Job Description Reports To: Food & Beverage Director Supervises: 20 to 40 Front of House Teammates General Purpose: The Restaurant Manager manages the restaurant's daily operations, including the selection...

Kfc Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly

  • Walnut Ridge, AR
  • 21 hours ago
  • Walnut Ridge, AR
  • 21 hours ago

Join the Tasty Chick'n KFC family and find a great career, because this is a place where great people work together in a great company. At Tasty Chick'n we realize the importance of every employee...

Restaurant Manager

  • Rogers, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 2 days ago

What youll be doing: Leads Front-of-House operations, ensuring guest satisfaction Models best-in-class hospitality and coaches the team to deliver the same Evaluates guest feedback, providing recognition...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Rogers, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 4 days ago

The Torchy's legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef and a food trailer to now operating in dozens of locations across multiple states. OUR MISSION: Be Damn...

Shift Lead

  • Vilonia, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Vilonia, AR
  • 5 days ago

" You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business...

Maitre D

  • Rogers, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 5 days ago

As a Maitre D, you are the first and last person each guest sees. Providing a warm hello and goodbye probably feels second nature....

Restaurant Manager

  • Rogers, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 6 days ago

Overview If operating a restaurant is your dream career, you can make it happen at Red Lobster. As a Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for leading restaurant operations with a focus on...

Shift Lead

  • Rogers, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 13 days ago

The Nothing Bundt Cakes (NBC) Shift Lead works alongside the Bakery Manager and team members to create the highest-quality cakes, a warm, welcoming environment and a superior guest experience. The...

Front-of-House Shift Leader; Part-time & Full-time

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 14 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 14 days ago

Key Role A Shift/Team Leader is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant's heart. They have a passion for people and serving others,...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Clarksville, AR
  • 15 days ago
  • Clarksville, AR
  • 15 days ago

Req ID: 458578 Address: 1025 S Crawford St Clarksville, AR, 72830 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100%...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 19 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 19 days ago

Come Join the Waterford Hotel Group Team!! At Waterford Hotel Group we pride ourselves on cultivating a workplace that feels like home and brings out the best in you, each and every day. We will...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 21 days ago
  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 21 days ago

and beverage management, profit and loss statement information to determine alternate courses of action Evaluates purchasing, market conditions, and availability of raw material to properly determine...

Shift Lead

  • Searcy, AR
  • 21 days ago
  • Searcy, AR
  • 21 days ago

Are you looking to take the next step in your restaurant career? As a Shift Manager at Pizza Hut, you'll play a key leadership role in ensuring smooth operations, great customer service, and a...

Restaurant Manager

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 24 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 24 days ago

Restaurant Manager at sweetgreen Fayetteville, AR Apply Now at sweetgreen Fayetteville, AR Our Restaurant Managers (Assistant Coaches) lead our team members! We call our Assistant Managers,...

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Maitre D Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Arkansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Arkansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
High School or GED
27.0%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.0%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Some College
4.4%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maitre Ds in Arkansas
None
40.9%
2-4 years
25.9%
Less than 1 year
23.4%
1-2 years
6.2%
4-6 years
3.7%


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