Maitre D Jobs in Appleton, WI

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'.

1-15 of 18 Jobs

Shift Lead

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 6 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...

Shift Lead

  • Appleton, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 7 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, 1919 Kitchen and Tap at Lambeau Field

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 9 days ago

inventory and labor control measures; performs inventory counts as requested Performs other duties as assigned More about you Must be at least 18 years of age Minimum of 2-3 years' work experience in front-of-house...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 10 days ago

inventory and labor control measures; performs inventory counts as requested Performs other duties as assigned More about you Must be at least 18 years of age Minimum of 2-3 years' work experience in front-of-house...

Restaurant Supervisor - Delta Hotels Green Bay, WI

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 14 days ago

Take room service orders Qualifications and Requirements: High School diploma /Secondary qualification or equivalent....

Shift Leader

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 14 days ago

At Caribou Coffee we create day-making experiences that spark a chain reaction of GOOD! This is our purpose. Our team brings this to life by focusing on what's really important - TEAM, GUEST,...

Shift Leader

  • Green Bay, WI (24 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (24 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 16 days ago

At Caribou Coffee we create day-making experiences that spark a chain reaction of GOOD! This is our purpose. Our team brings this to life by focusing on whats really important TEAM, GUEST,...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Appleton, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 16 days ago

Broad Description of Duties: The Kitchen Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the training and supervision of kitchen associates while actively supporting hot/cold food production and...

Shift Leader

  • Appleton, WI
  • 18 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 18 days ago

REPORTS TO: General Manager POSITION SUMMARY STATEMENT: This position is fully accountable for the profitable operation of a specific shift designated by the General Manager while adhering to all...

Dining Room Supervisor, 1919 Kitchen and Tap at Lambeau Field

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 21 days ago

inventory and labor control measures; performs inventory counts as requested Performs other duties as assigned More about you Must be at least 18 years of age Minimum of 2-3 years' work experience in front-of-house...

Shift Lead

  • New London, WI (21 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • New London, WI (21 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 22 days ago

Taco Bell GET ACCESS TO: Same Day Pay Never wait for a paycheck again! Work today, get paid today! With DailyPay, Pacific Bells employees have access to their pay on day 1 of work. Make any day...

Assistant Restaurant Manager, 1919 Kitchen and Tap at Lambeau Field

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a full-time Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our 1919 Kitchen and Tap team at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. As an Assistant...

Dining Room Supervisor, Homefield Pub and Social

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

assigned area More about you Must be at least 18 years old High School Diploma or GED required; Associates Degree in Food & Beverage or related field preferred Minimum of 2-3 years' work experience in front-of-house...

Shift Leader

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

PAY TRANSPARENCY: earn between $15.25 and $15.75 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 Shift Leader

  • Appleton, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 30+ 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...

Demographic Data for Appleton, WI

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Appleton, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Appleton, WI 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 Appleton, WI
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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