Maitre D Jobs in Tyler, 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 Leader

  • Whitehouse, TX (8 miles from Tyler, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Whitehouse, TX (8 miles from Tyler, TX)
  • 3 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

  • Whitehouse, TX (8 miles from Tyler, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Whitehouse, TX (8 miles from Tyler, TX)
  • 3 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Tyler, TX (6 miles from Tyler, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tyler, TX (6 miles from Tyler, TX)
  • 7 days ago

For this position pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Legendary leadership certifies that our food, service, people and atmosphere are the best. Our...

Restaurant Manager

  • Lindale, TX (15 miles from Tyler, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lindale, TX (15 miles from Tyler, TX)
  • 16 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....

Restaurant Manager

  • Tyler, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 17 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 Shift Leader - Little Caesars #7102

  • Tyler, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 20 days ago

Restaurant Shift Leader - Little Caesars #7102 Tyler, TX, USA Req #101 Monday, February 17, 2025 CEFCO Convenience Stores is hiring both part-time and full-time Restaurant Shift Leaders! If you...

Restaurant Manager - Dunkin

  • Tyler, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 20 days ago

Dunkin' - Immediate Restaurant Manager Needed! Are you passionate about providing great guest experiences and leading a dynamic team? We are looking for a Restaurant Manager to join our Dunkin'...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Lindale, TX (15 miles from Tyler, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lindale, TX (15 miles from Tyler, TX)
  • 21 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 Shift Leader - Subway #894

  • Tyler, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Restaurant Shift Leader - Subway #894 Tyler, TX, USA Req #230 Saturday, January 18, 2025 CEFCO Convenience Stores is hiring both part-time and full-time Restaurant Shift Leaders! If you thrive on...

Restaurant Manager

  • Tyler, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Do you challenge yourself to always do things right and do them better? Then you will thrive at BJ’s Restaurants! We are committed to our CRAFT: C onnection, R espect, A dvancement, F un,...

Supervisor (Area Supervisor) (Restaurant Supervisor)

  • Tyler, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Seeking Area Supervisors to provide leadership, coaching, direction, develop people and improve restaurant operations to maximize the long-term sales and profit of each restaurant. Consistently...

Restaurant Shift Leader - Subway #894

  • Tyler, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 90+ days ago

CEFCO Convenience Stores is hiring both part-time and full-time Restaurant Shift Leaders! If you thrive on working hard, making an impact on the business - all while having a great time...

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Maitre D Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Tyler, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Tyler, 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 Tyler, 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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