Maitre D Jobs in Indiana

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

  • Westfield, IN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Westfield, IN
  • 15 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

  • Hammond, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Hammond, IN
  • 1 day ago

A Restaurant Manager is generally responsible for providing strong, positive leadership to his/her team to deliver great and friendly guest experiences, operational excellence and for helping to...

Restaurant Manager - Embassy Suites South Bend at Notre Dame

  • South Bend, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 1 day ago

Apply in minutes, right from your phone. What are you waiting for? Apply now to join one of Fortune's Top 3 Best Companies to Work For! Hilton provides wonderful benefits, travel discounts, and...

2nd SHIFT Inventory Shift Lead - 3:30PM - 12:00AM

  • Whitestown, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Whitestown, IN
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview: Green Rabbit, a subsidiary of Vistar, specializes in cold storage logistics, ensuring the efficient distribution of perishable goods. We are committed to maintaining the highest...

Overnight Shift Leader

  • Whitestown, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Whitestown, IN
  • 1 day 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....

Shift Leader

  • Kendallville, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Kendallville, IN
  • 1 day 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 Shift Leader

  • Hammond, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Hammond, IN
  • 2 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 2 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Memphis, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, IN
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian...

Shift Lead

  • Noblesville, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Noblesville, 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...

Beverage Service Manager

  • Avon, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Avon, IN
  • 3 days ago

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below. Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Manager in Charge of Beverage and Sales will...

Restaurant Manager Casual Theme-Industry Leader Get ready to elevate your career to stratospheric heights! If you're a dynamic Restaurant Manager with a voracious appetite for world-class...

Restaurant Manager Kitchen Manager - Casual Dining

  • Fishers, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Fishers, IN
  • 3 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
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 3 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...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • North Vernon, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • North Vernon, IN
  • 4 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...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Indiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Indiana 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 Indiana
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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