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 Leader

  • Fishers, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fishers, IN
  • 8 hours ago

Shift Leads serve as the Team Captain. They not only help Guests meet their fitness and nutrition goals by assisting them to help select smoothies and retail products that inspire them maintain a...

Shift Leader

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 20 hours 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

  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 20 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...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Lawrenceburg, IN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Lawrenceburg, IN
  • 21 hours ago

When you join the KFC Brand, you join our Family! Our KFC Family takes pride in our high quality standards, southern-inspired hospitality and serving guests our world-famous chicken! We have a...

Restaurant Manager

  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 2 days ago

This role leads and supports front-of-house staff, manages service flow, upholds quality and safety standards, and works collaboratively with the culinary and events teams to drive operational excellence...

Deli Shift Leader I

  • Whiteland, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Whiteland, 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-FOH

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 3 days ago

The Shift Leader is responsible for assisting the management team in overseeing restaurant operations and personnel during an assigned shift. To ensure company's standards are met according to...

Restaurant and Bakery Shift Leader

  • Noblesville, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN
  • 5 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Training & development At Perkins Restaurant & Bakery...

Restaurant Manager

  • Merrillville, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN
  • 5 days ago

Overview Do you challenge yourself to always do things right and do them better? Then you will thrive at BJ’s Restaurants! We are committed to our CRAFT: C onnection, R espect, A dvancement, F un,...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Zionsville, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Zionsville, IN
  • 7 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...

Shift Lead

  • Laporte, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Laporte, IN
  • 7 days 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

  • Yorktown, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Yorktown, IN
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for a Restaurant Manager to help manage our Dunkin' Team! A Restaurant Manager is responsible for providing strong, positive leadership to his/her team to deliver great and friendly...

Shift Leader

  • Washington, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, IN
  • 7 days ago

Dunkin' | Bluemont Group is now hiring Shift Leaders! The Shift Leader will be responsible for coaching Crew Members throughout their shift to execute operational Brand standards and deliver a...

Shift Leader

  • Carmel, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 7 days ago

Brand: Einstein Bros. Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Einstein Bros. Bagels, we believe in the bagel, and weve been baking bagels fresh daily since 1995. We believe...

Kfc Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly

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

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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
29.8%
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 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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