Maitre D Jobs in Dallas, 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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Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Allen, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Allen, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 hours 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...

Guest Service Manager

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Welcome to our New Sandman Signature Las Colinas Hotel & Suites, located in a distinctly welcoming destination surrounded by an abundance of things to do and see. Modern comfort and upscale...

Restaurant Manager

  • Bedford, TX (19 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bedford, TX (19 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Salary Range $60,000-$65,000 ?Our RESTAURANT MANAGERS give it all they GUAC! The On The Border Restaurant Manager is responsible for all aspects of the restaurants operations, maintenance,...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Southlake, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Southlake, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

When you join the KFC Brand, you join our Family! Our KFC Family takes pride in our high quality standards, southern-inspired hospitality and serving guests our world-famous chicken! We have a...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY Entry level management position that is assists in the daily operations in Restaurants/Bars and Room Service....

Restaurant Manager

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

"This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc....

Cicis Shift Leader

  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago

CiCis Pizza has over 270 locations in 22 states and we are still growing. We are looking for talented Shift Leaders who will help direct the shift operations of a restaurant, ensuring compliance...

Shift Lead

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

SHIFT MANAGER Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. If you're ready to take the next...

Shift Leader

  • Southlake, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 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...

Shift Leader

  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, 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,...

Restaurant Manager

  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Restaurant Manager Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,773 current hospitality jobs what where Restaurant Manager El...

Restaurant Manager - Unit 1050

  • Euless, TX (17 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Euless, TX (17 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

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

Lead Server - Per Diem

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Join our REAL Food Mission! Thomas Cuisine is looking for multiple motivated Per Diem Lead Servers to join luxury Senior Living communities in Dallas, TX. Our clients provide an exceptional senior...

Host or Hostess

  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Additional Information Riverwalk Job Number 24207406 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, Texas, United...

Assistant Restaurant Manager - Non Exempt

  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago

N Position Type Management JOB SUMMARY Entry level management position that is assists in the daily operations in Restaurants/Bars and Room Service....

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Dallas, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Dallas, 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 Dallas, 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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