Maitre D Jobs in Minnesota

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

  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 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...

Shift Leader

  • Prior Lake, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Prior Lake, MN
  • 1 day ago

At Caribou Coffee we create day-making experiences that spark a chain reaction of GOOD! This is our purpose. Our team brings this to life by focusing on whats really important around here TEAM,...

Restaurant Manager - Stockyards Tavern and Chophouse

  • South Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • South Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Stockyards - South Saint Paul, MN Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 2 Year Degree Salary Range : $55000.00 - $60000.00 Salary Job Shift :...

Restaurant Manager II- Rochester, MN

  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago

Salary: $55,000-$65,000. D.O.E. Pay Grade: 12 Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare...

Shift Lead - Bloomington

  • Bloomington, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 3 days ago

About the Team DashMart is a local-fulfillment center owned and operated by DoorDash, offering customers fast, reliable, and high quality delivery. Customers order their convenience, grocery,...

Quick Service Restaurant Manager Full-Time Salary $70,000 - $115,500 locations Grand Casino Mille Lacs time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R07146 It's fun to work in...

Lead Server- Part Time Days or Evenings

  • Excelsior, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Excelsior, MN
  • 4 days ago

11AM - 7:30PM Monday and Tuesday with a minimum of 1 weekend every month. Pay Range: 17/hr - 18/hr Join The Waters as a Lead Server in Excelsior, MN, and immerse yourself in a vibrant, supportive...

District Shift Leader

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 4 days ago

Brand: Bruegger's Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Brueggers, weve been kettle cooking our bagels and serving tradition you can taste for over 35 Years! We guarantee...

Restaurant Manager

  • Oakdale, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Oakdale, MN
  • 5 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...

Quick Service Restaurant Manager

  • Hinckley, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Hinckley, MN
  • 5 days ago

Grand Casino Hinckley 777 Lady Luck Dr Hinckley, MN 55037 563 Room Hotel Casino Managed By Grand Casinos 10 Locations Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn...

Quick Service Restaurant Manager Salary $70,000 - $115,500

  • Hinckley, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Hinckley, MN
  • 5 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. For current employees of Mille Lacs...

Quick Service Restaurant Manager Salary $70,000 - $115,500

  • Onamia, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Onamia, MN
  • 5 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. For current employees of Mille Lacs...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 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 Leader

  • MN
  • 7 days ago
  • MN
  • 7 days ago

Couto Management, operating Dunkin' shops in Eastern Mass from the North Shore all the way down to Cape Cod, is currently looking for Shift Leaders to join our growing team! We'll let you in on a...

Restaurant Manager

  • MN
  • 7 days ago
  • MN
  • 7 days ago

A Restaurant Manager is required to have 3-5 years experience in food & beverage service, management, hospitality, or retail environment....

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Minnesota

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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