Maitre D Jobs in Fort Worth, 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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Host or Hostess Seasonal Old Hickory

  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Additional Information Seasonal Old Hickory Job Number 25043882 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, Texas,...

Restaurant Manager - Unit 1063

  • Saginaw, TX (13 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Saginaw, TX (13 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

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

Shift Lead

  • Weatherford, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Weatherford, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Hurst, TX (10 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hurst, TX (10 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days 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....

Restaurant Manager - 1428 Joshua, TX

  • Joshua, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Joshua, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago

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

Restaurant Manager at Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers - Euless Texas

  • Euless, TX (16 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Euless, TX (16 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: Strong knowledge of restaurant operations, including front-of-house, back-of-house, and bar management....

Shift Lead

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 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 Shift Leader

  • Cedar Hill, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cedar Hill, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Do you love working with people? Are you looking for a fun environment where you can grow in your career? Marco's Pizza is the premier pizza franchise in the United States and is seeking...

Restaurant Manager

  • Burleson, TX (13 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burleson, TX (13 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 6 days ago

?Our RESTAURANT MANAGERS give it all they GUAC! The On The Border Restaurant Manager is responsible for all aspects of the restaurants operations, maintenance, appearance, guest relations,...

Shift Leader

  • Euless, TX (16 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Euless, TX (16 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 6 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...

Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift Lead

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago

Description SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Maintenance Technician Shift Lead supports and leads the maintenance team on their assigned shift, ensuring efficient operation, maintenance, and...

Shift Leader

  • Hurst, TX (10 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hurst, TX (10 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Shift Leader: QUALITY BRAND GROUP: If hired, you will be working for Quality Brand Group LLC a franchisee of Dunkin. Quality Brand Group is a multi-store franchisee with a number of Dunkin...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Loews Arlington Hotel and Convention Center is a state-of-the-art, full-service meetings and resort destination that caters to groups of all sizes, as well as families who are looking for a...

Shift Leader

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 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...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 11 days 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...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Fort Worth, TX 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 Fort Worth, 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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