Maitre D Jobs in Oregon City, 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

  • Happy Valley, OR (6 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Happy Valley, OR (6 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 7 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 - Urban Farmer

  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 18 hours ago

Position is responsible for the short term planning and daily operations of the restaurant and room service and may manage a lounge or quiet bar....

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Wilsonville, OR (12 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (12 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 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...

Shift Leader

  • Happy Valley, OR (6 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Happy Valley, OR (6 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Flynn Hut joined the Pizza Hut system in 2021. In 2023, we expanded internationally acquiring Pizza Hut's master franchisee in Australia with 260+ units. Today we are the largest Pizza Hut...

Shift Lead - KFC

  • Clackamas, OR (6 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clackamas, OR (6 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Role: Support the RGM by running great shifts in a self-sufficient manner. Take ownership and responsibility to solve problems; seek help from others when appropriate; and be willing to provide...

Assistant Restaurant Manager- Skamania Lodge

  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 5 days ago

Enter billing information into micros system in order to generate a final guest check; Process payroll for each event that includes calculating number of hours worked and gratuity distribution....

Dining Room Supervisor at Creekside Village (DOE + Benefits) - 2851

  • Beaverton, OR (17 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (17 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 6 days ago

The Dining Room Supervisor will be responsible for running the front of house dining services department....

Restaurant Manager

  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 7 days ago

This person should have experience in front of house management at a fast casual restaurant. SSP America operates several restaurants & shops throughout Portland International Airport....

Closing Shift Lead - 4-5 nights per week

  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Closing Shift Lead - 4-5 nights per week Nectar Frozen Yogurt Lounge nectarfroyo FLOOR PART-TIME 16.5-18/HR + TIPS PORTLAND Set and recurring schedule Shift lead responsible for working the front...

BOH Shift Lead Cedar Mill

  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 7 days ago

BOH Shift Lead Cedar Mill Pop Pizza poppizza.co KITCHEN FULL-TIME 20-21/HR + TIPS PORTLAND $20-21/hr + tips / Benefits / Full Time Pop Pizza in Cedar Mill is looking to expand its BOH team! We are...

Dining Room Manager

  • Lake Oswego, OR (9 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR (9 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Dining Room Manager Oswego Lake Country Club oswegolakecountryclub MANAGEMENT FULL-TIME 50,000-60,000/YR LAKE OSWEGO The Dining Room Manager is responsible for the daily F&B operations Job...

Restaurant Manager

  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Restaurant Manager Hoda's - Authentic Lebanese Restaurant & Catering hodas MANAGEMENT PART-TIME PORTLAND Job Title: Restaurant Manager About Us: Hoda s Restaurant is a beloved family-owned...

Shift Leader

  • Tigard, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tigard, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 9 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...

Dining Room Supervisor

  • Beaverton, OR (17 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (17 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 11 days ago

The Dining Room Supervisor will be responsible for running the front of house dining services department....

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, OR (15 miles from Oregon City, OR)
  • 13 days ago

This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or complex problems and food and beverage management....

Demographic Data for Oregon City, OR

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Oregon City, OR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Oregon City, OR 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 Oregon City, 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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