Maitre D Jobs in College Station, TX

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- Caldwell

  • Caldwell, TX (22 miles from College Station, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Caldwell, TX (22 miles from College Station, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

$0.00 Salary Not Available Position range in Burleson County $12.62 - $21.57 Per hour Shift Lead- Caldwell TOSDQ LLC ET AL Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving...

Shift Leader

  • College Station, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 3 days ago

PAY TRANSPARENCY: earn between $14.25 and $14.75 plus digital tips!* Do you hunger for more? Potbelly Sandwich Shop is looking for friendly and outgoing people who enjoy working in a fast-paced,...

Shift Lead

  • Bryan, TX (3 miles from College Station, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bryan, TX (3 miles from College Station, TX)
  • 3 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 Supervisor

  • College Station, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 15 days ago

Restaurant Supervisor The Restaurant Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Food and Beverage Manager in ensuring first quality Food and Beverage service, while maintaining adherence to...

Hitlon Hotel Restaurant Supervisor

  • College Station, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 21 days ago

Situated on the top floor of the hotel, Reveille offers an incredible selection of beer, wine and craft cocktails, while offering guests unparalleled 360-degree views of the beautiful Brazos Valley....

Food Service Shift Leader

  • College Station, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 23 days ago

FOOD SERVICE SHIFT LEADER Welcome to TXB! TXB stands for Texas Born. That means we’re big city, open country, and everything in-between. It also means that we have Texas values, the same values...

Store Shift Leader

  • College Station, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 23 days ago

STORE SHIFT LEADER Welcome to TXB! TXB stands for Texas Born. That means we’re big city, open country, and everything in-between. It also means that we have Texas values, the same values that...

Shift Lead

  • Bryan, TX (3 miles from College Station, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Bryan, TX (3 miles from College Station, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Hiring up to $15 per hour for Leadership qualities! " You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your...

Shift Leader

  • Bryan, TX (3 miles from College Station, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bryan, TX (3 miles from College Station, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Title: Shift Leader Job Description: SUMMARY: Assist the management team in achieving restaurant operational goals, annual sales, and profit plan. Responsible for the same duties as hourly...

Restaurant Manager - Unit 78

  • College Station, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Manages front-of-house restaurant operations, including staff scheduling, customer service, and presentation of the dining room and bar areas....

Demographic Data for College Station, TX

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Maitre D Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in College Station, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maitre D positions.



Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in College Station, TX 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 College Station, TX
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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