Maitre D Jobs in Greenfield, IN

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

  • Carmel, IN (23 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Carmel, IN (23 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 7 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 - Casual Dining to 70k

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 10 hours ago

Restaurant Manager Casual Theme High-Volume 3-5 years experience in Casual Dining Required Are you a Restaurant Manager bursting with ambition and seeking a thrilling opportunity to elevate your...

Shift Leader

  • New Castle, IN (23 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Castle, IN (23 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Taco Bell joined Flynn Group in 2013 with the acquisition of 76 restaurants. Since then, we have more than tripled in size to become the 3rd largest Taco Bell franchisee in the world and growing....

Overnight Shift Leader

  • Shelbyville, IN (20 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shelbyville, IN (20 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Taco Bell joined Flynn Group in 2013 with the acquisition of 76 restaurants. Since then, we have more than tripled in size to become the 3rd largest Taco Bell franchisee in the world and growing....

Restaurant Manager

  • Greenfield, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenfield, IN
  • 3 days ago

Pay up to $56,000 per year depending on experience and geographic location / local market demand Early Close / No Late Nights Flexible Schedules Great Work / Life Balance Career Growth Excellent...

Shift Lead

  • Noblesville, IN (19 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (19 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 3 days ago

$$$ Up to $15.75 per hour $$$ The Shift Lead is responsible for Quality and Services systems in the restaurant. Shift Leads coach and train Donatos Associates to produce the highest quality food...

Restaurant Manager Kitchen Manager - Casual Dining

  • Fishers, IN (8 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fishers, IN (8 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Restaurant Manager Kitchen Manager Full Service - Casual Theme Join Our Team as a Restaurant Manager or Kitchen Manager in Fishers, IN and Elevate Your Career with Us! Step into an energetic haven...

Restaurant Manager Kitchen Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Restaurant Manager Kitchen Manager Full Service - Casual Theme Join Our Team as a Restaurant Manager or Kitchen Manager in Indianapolis, IN and Elevate Your Career with Us! Step into an energetic...

Restaurant Service Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 6 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...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Noblesville, IN (19 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (19 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Do you love working with people? Are you looking for a fun environment where you can grow in your career? Marco's Pizza is the premier pizza franchise in the United States and is seeking...

Restaurant Manager

  • Greenfield, IN
  • 10 days ago
  • Greenfield, IN
  • 10 days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like Care beyond the table At Cracker Barrel, our managers play a vital role in caring for our employees and guests. Through...

Restaurant Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 10 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 Leader

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 13 days ago

We are not in the wing business. We're in the flavor business. It's been our mission to serve the world flavor since we first opened shop in '94, and we're just getting started. Wingstop is the...

Shift Lead

  • New Whiteland, IN (23 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • New Whiteland, IN (23 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 14 days ago

You and The Bell has a nice ring to it. We're looking for Team Members with Mas Heart and Mas Flavor to create an excellent restaurant experience. Whether you want to pursue a career with us or...

Restaurant Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 15 days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like Care beyond the table At Cracker Barrel, our managers play a vital role in caring for our employees and guests. Through...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Greenfield, IN

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Greenfield, IN 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 Greenfield, IN
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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