Maitre D Jobs in Pompano Beach, FL

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

  • Boca Raton, FL (8 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (8 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 1 day 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...

Shift Leader

  • Lantana, FL (23 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lantana, FL (23 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Benefits: Weekly paychecks Flexible Hours Discount of 50% OFF all carryout orders Employee Referral Program Training and Recognition Programs Competitive Compensation Shift Leader The Shift Leader...

Retail Shift Lead (PT)

  • Boca Raton, FL (8 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (8 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Retail Shift Lead (PT) 6000 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431, USA Req #724 Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Pressed Juicery is growing and hiring. If you're enthusiastic about health & wellness and...

Dining Room Manager

  • Plantation, FL (7 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plantation, FL (7 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Two years of food service supervisory experience in a restaurant setting and knowledge of plate presentation and front of house service preferred....

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Boca Raton, FL (8 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (8 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Join the Fulenwider KFC/Taco Bell family and find a great career, because this is a place where great people work together in a great company. At Fulenwider KFC/Taco Bell, we realize the...

Shift Leader - Restaurant 201101 - 13200 NW 27th Avenue, Opa Locka, FL 33054

  • Opa Locka, FL (24 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Opa Locka, FL (24 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Reports To (Title): Restaurant General Manager Department: Field Operations Job Summary: To serve as a restaurant leader and ensure that Team Members on shift are provided with the proper...

Restaurant Supervisor, Barto - Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (7 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (7 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago

The Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort is looking for a Restaurant Supervisor for Barto to join the team! This stunning 374 room hotel is located three miles from Las Olas Boulevard's vibrant...

Host or Hostess

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (7 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (7 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Additional Information Guest Service Support Expert Job Number 24219062 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale, 1 North Fort Lauderdale Beach...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (7 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (7 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Restaurant Supervisor 2231 N Ocean Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305, USA Req #783 Wednesday, December 8, 2021 Position Summary: To effectively promote, sell, and operate the Cambria Hotel Fort...

Shift Leader

  • Opa Locka, FL (24 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Opa Locka, FL (24 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago

DUNKIN' Managers create a family! If you love guest service and the energy of a restaurant, and you want to work in a clean, safe, positive place, apply today and join our Management team at...

Service Manager - Florida Memorial University

  • Miami Gardens, FL (24 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Miami Gardens, FL (24 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago

This position involves overseeing front-of-house operations, staff supervision, customer satisfaction, and adherence to service standards....

Restaurant Manager

  • Pembroke Pines, FL (17 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL (17 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for managing the daily operations of the restaurant, including the selection, development and performance management of front of the house employees. Oversees...

Now HIRING Front Of House Manager

  • Sunny Isles Beach, FL (20 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sunny Isles Beach, FL (20 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 11 days ago

un Now HIRING Front Of House Manager!!!...

Multi Unit Restaurant Manager

  • Hollywood, FL (14 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (14 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Due to tremendous growth, we are currently looking for Distrcit Managers in the Orlando and Miami areas Overview Position Title: Multi Unit Restaurant Manager Generally Reports To:...

Shift Leader

  • Hollywood, FL (14 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (14 miles from Pompano Beach, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Position Title: Shift Leader Reports To: Restaurant Manager Overview Shift Leaders are generally responsible for coaching Dunkin' Restaurant Team Members throughout their shift to execute...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Pompano Beach, FL

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Pompano Beach, FL 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 Pompano Beach, FL
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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