Maitre D Jobs in Idaho

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

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 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...

Restaurant Manager - Limelight Ketchum

  • Ketchum, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Ketchum, ID
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Owned and operated by Aspen Hospitality, Limelight Hotels are your home base in the places you want to explore most. The contemporary properties are set in the heart of...

Restaurant Manager

  • ID
  • 1 day ago
  • ID
  • 1 day 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 Leader

  • Filer, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Filer, ID
  • 2 days ago

Flynn Hut joined the Pizza Hut system in 2021. In 2023, we expanded internationally acquiring Pizza Hut's master franchisee in Australia with 260+ units. Today we are the largest Pizza Hut...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Post Falls, ID
  • 5 days ago
  • Post Falls, ID
  • 5 days ago

CLC Restaurant - Immediate Assistant Restaurant Manager Needed Are you passionate about creating a delightful dining experience for customers and leading a dynamic team to success? We are seeking...

Restaurant Manager - Hotel Renegade

  • Boise, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 7 days ago

Knowledge of service and food and beverage, generally involving at least three years of front-of-house/back-of-house operations and/or assistant management positions....

Restaurant Manager Job Hayden, ID

  • Hayden, ID
  • 8 days ago
  • Hayden, ID
  • 8 days ago

The Boathouse is looking for an experienced and energetic Front of House Manager to lead our service team for the summer season....

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Meridian, ID
  • 11 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 11 days ago

At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So our jobs...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Hayden, ID
  • 12 days ago
  • Hayden, ID
  • 12 days ago

Full Job Description KFC Corporation, based in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the few brands in America that can boast a rich, decades-long history of success and innovation. It all started with...

Lead Server, Food & Beverage

  • Kuna, ID
  • 15 days ago
  • Kuna, ID
  • 15 days ago

Trilogy Valor The newest anticipated Trilogy resort community lies within the master plan of Valor. The Boise, Idaho area is a perfect setting for the exciting Trilogy active adult lifestyle. The...

Restaurant Service Manager

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 19 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 19 days ago

Restaurant Service Manager Compensation Range: 50,000.00 - 59,500.00 The Restaurant Service Manager is responsible for ensuring seamless day-to-day operations throughout their shifts, with an...

Conference Service Manager - The Coeur dAlene Resort

  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 19 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 19 days ago

Conference Services Manager Job Summary The Conference Services Manager serves as the primary liaison between group clients planning large events or conferences and the resort's operations team,...

"The world is yours with Melia" Discover a boundless path at Melia, where opportunities for growth and development are endless. Immerse yourself in a journey that will take you to work in various...

Seasonal Easter Shift Lead- Boise Towne Square

  • Boise, ID
  • 23 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 23 days ago

About Cherry Hill Programs Cherry Hill Programs brings the magic to every experience by capturing moments that last a lifetime. In partnership with retail locations, tourist attractions, and...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 30+ days ago

MOD Restaurants make pizza to serve people, to contribute to a world that works for and includes everyone. We believe companies can and should be a force for good in the lives of the people they...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Idaho

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maitre D positions.



Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Idaho offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.5%
High School or GED
27.4%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.0%
Master's Degree
7.1%
Some College
4.3%
Some High School
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maitre Ds in Idaho
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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