Maitre D Jobs in Ohio

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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Lead Server (On Call)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 hours ago

Bon Appetit We are hiring immediately for on call LEAD SERVER positions. Location: The Cleveland Museum of Art - 11150 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106. Note: online applications accepted only....

Asst. Restaurant Manager Table 45

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Assist in managing one or more full-service food and beverage outlet(s) on a daily basis. Serve as Restaurant Manager in his/her absence. Adhere to federal, state and local regulations concerning...

Dining Room Supervisor

  • Centerville, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Centerville, OH
  • 14 hours ago

About the Role: The Dining Room Supervisor plays a crucial role in ensuring a high-quality dining experience for all guests within the public administration sector. This position is responsible...

We are hiring a Restaurant Supervisor We are looking for people that have a passion to serve others! Our dining and beverage outlets and our events at our hotel provide great exposure of our venue...

Restaurant Supervisor / Bistro Supervisor

  • Akron, OH
  • 18 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 18 hours ago

Courtyard Akron Downtown 41 Furnace Street Akron, OH 44308 146 Room Hotel Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Full-Time...

Shift Leader

  • Willard, OH
  • 22 hours ago
  • Willard, OH
  • 22 hours ago

Here at Dunkin well teach you life skills from day one whether Dunkin is your first job or youre making it your career. Youll be surrounded and inspired by best-in-class mentors who are finding...

Shift Lead

  • Mason, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 1 day ago

The Shift Lead is responsible for Quality and Services systems in the restaurant. Shift Managers coach and train Donatos Associates to produce the highest quality food and to provide friendly and...

Shift Lead

  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 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...

Lead Server (On Call)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for on call LEAD SERVER positions. Location : The Cleveland Museum of Art - 11150 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

Taco Bell Shift Lead

  • Oak Harbor, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Harbor, OH
  • 2 days ago

Shift Lead We are hiring a Shift Lead to help oversee restaurant operations and ensure shifts run smoothly. If you have leadership experience and a passion for teamwork, this role is a great step...

Restaurant Manager

  • Lakewood, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakewood, OH
  • 2 days ago

service, culinary, stewarding, beverage, banquet, and purchasing operations.Respond to customer trends, needs, issues, comments and problems to ensure a quality experience and enhance future sales...

Restaurant Manager

  • Mount Vernon, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, OH
  • 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

  • Pickerington, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Pickerington, OH
  • 2 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 Shift Leader

  • West Jefferson, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • West Jefferson, OH
  • 3 days ago

Address: 540 Timmons Way West Jefferson, OH, 43162 Benefits: Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance Paid Time Off Flexible Scheduling 401(k) - 100% match up to 5%...

Kitchen/Restaurant Manager, The Kenyon Inn and Restaurant

  • Gambier, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Gambier, OH
  • 3 days ago

Assist in developing efficient schedules for both kitchen and front of house based on specific needs. Assist in the development and adherence to budgets. Price menu items....

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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