Maitre D Jobs in San Antonio, 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 - Southside

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago

About the Team DashMart is a local-fulfillment center owned and operated by DoorDash, offering customers fast, reliable, and high quality delivery. Customers order their convenience, grocery,...

Shift Leader

  • Universal City, TX (15 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Universal City, TX (15 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 4 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...

Shift Lead

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 13 days ago

Overview Position Summary Details 2218 Corner Ridge San Antonio, Tx 78219 $17.00 per hour Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and install HVAC and related equipment as assigned. Assume day to day...

Shift Lead

  • Bulverde, TX (20 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bulverde, TX (20 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 14 days ago

" 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 only employer. Franchisees are independent business...

Shift Lead-Driving

  • Helotes, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Helotes, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 14 days ago

"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 only employer. Franchisees are independent business...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 14 days ago

At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So our jobs...

Restaurant Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 21 days ago

Text "Prime" to 30437 to apply now! By texting Prime to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Fleming's Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Restaurant Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 22 days ago

Compensation Range $62,000 - $72,000 / Year Overview Hiring Immediately – Restaurant Manager What We Offer: Comprehensive healthcare starting as low as $12/month within 30 days Medical, dental and...

Shift Lead-Driving, Taco Bell Cibolo

  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Ensuring Consistent Customer Satisfaction Execute the MIC (Manager-In-Charge) Success Routine and ensure responsibilities under People, Customers and Service...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 24 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 24 days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like Care beyond the table At Cracker Barrel, our managers play a vital role in caring for our employees and guests. Through...

Restaurant Manager - Chili's - Converse

  • Converse, TX (15 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Converse, TX (15 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Restaurant Manager - Chili's - San Antonio

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 27 days ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Shift Leader (Texas)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago

"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 only employer. Franchisees are independent business...

Shift Lead - Non-Driving

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago

"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 only employer. Franchisees are independent business...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, 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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