Maitre D Jobs in Eugene, OR

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/ Head Cashier

  • Eugene, OR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 8 hours ago

Shift Lead/ Head Cashier Eugene, OR, USA Store 545, 6085 W 11TH AVE, Eugene, Oregon, United States of America Req #12498 Monday, April 21, 2025 Pay: $16.75 an hour. We are looking for a reliable...

Production Shift Lead

  • Eugene, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 14 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4246861 Job Title: Production Shift Lead Application Deadline: 07/05/2025Job Location: Eugene Date Posted: 04/07/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40 Shift: Day Shift Duration of Job:...

Shift Lead

  • Eugene, OR
  • 18 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 18 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...

Laundromat Shift Lead Trainee

  • Eugene, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 45+ days ago

Job Listing ID: 4223602 Job Title: Laundromat Shift Lead Trainee Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Eugene Date Posted: 03/05/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 30 Shift: Day Shift,...

Seasonal Easter Shift Lead- Valley River Center

  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago

About Cherry Hill Programs Cherry Hill Programs brings the magic to every experience by capturing moments that last a lifetime. In partnership with retail locations, tourist attractions, and...

Shift Leader - 2890 West 11th

  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : TACO BELL 5775 - EUGENE, OR Salary Range : $16.25 - $16.25 Description Are you ready to lead a team, manage shifts, and develop your leadership skills while working...

Shift Leader - 255 Melton Rd

  • Creswell, OR (11 miles from Eugene, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Creswell, OR (11 miles from Eugene, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details Job Location: TACO BELL 40425 - CRESWELL, OR Salary Range: $16.25 - $16.25 Description Are you ready to lead a team, manage shifts, and develop your leadership skills while working...

Shift Leader - 669 W 7th

  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details Job Location: TACO BELL 274 - EUGENE, OR Salary Range: $16.25 - $16.25 Description Are you ready to lead a team, manage shifts, and develop your leadership skills while working...

Shift Leader - 215 Division Avenue

  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details Job Location: TACO BELL 16302 - EUGENE, OR Salary Range: $16.25 - $16.25 Description Are you ready to lead a team, manage shifts, and develop your leadership skills while working...

Shift Leader - 3220 Gateway

  • Springfield, OR (3 miles from Eugene, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, OR (3 miles from Eugene, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details Job Location: TACO BELL 4300 - SPRINGFIELD, OR Salary Range: $16.25 - $16.25 Description Are you ready to lead a team, manage shifts, and develop your leadership skills while working...

Shift Leader - 2805 Chad

  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details Job Location: TACO BELL 17560 - EUGENE, OR Salary Range: $16.25 - $16.25 Description Are you ready to lead a team, manage shifts, and develop your leadership skills while working...

Shift Leader - 4550 W 11th Ave

  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details Job Location: TACO BELL 38737 - EUGENE, OR Salary Range: $16.50 - $16.50 Description Are you ready to lead a team, manage shifts, and develop your leadership skills while working...

Shift Leader - 4295 Barger Drive

  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details Job Location: TACO BELL 21241 - EUGENE, OR Salary Range: $16.25 - $16.25 Description Are you ready to lead a team, manage shifts, and develop your leadership skills while working...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Springfield, OR (3 miles from Eugene, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Springfield, OR (3 miles from Eugene, OR)
  • 90+ 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...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Eugene, OR

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Eugene, OR 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 Eugene, OR
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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