Maitre D Jobs in Brookfield, 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'.

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Shift Leader

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 11 hours ago

Manager in Training helps oversee in-store operations alongside the General Manager. The position plays a major role in ensuring the store is in exceptional order and that all employees are...

Shift Lead

  • Delafield, WI (14 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Delafield, WI (14 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 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

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Text "Pasta" to 30437 to apply now! By texting Pasta to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Carrabba's Italian Grill. Text HELP for help or .......

Catering Lead Server/Set-Up- Fiserv Forum & Gather

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: [[Catering Server at Fiserv Forum & Gather]] Pay Range: $21.50 Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your...

Catering Lead Server/Set-Up- Fiserv Forum & Gather

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Position Title: [[Catering Server at Fiserv Forum & Gather]] Pay Range: $21.50 Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us...

Shift Leader

  • South Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • South Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Shift Leaders are generally responsible for coaching Crew Members throughout their shift to execute operational Brand standards and deliver a great and friendly guest experience. They set goals,...

Shift Leader / Hiring Pronto

  • Grafton, WI (20 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Grafton, WI (20 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 9 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...

Shift Leader

  • Greenfield, WI (6 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Greenfield, WI (6 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Naf Naf was founded in 2009 and is the premium destination for fresh, authentic Middle Eastern food. Oven baked pitas, hand cut salads and freshly prepared sauces all serve as an accompaniment to...

Restaurant Manager

  • Hartland, WI (12 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hartland, WI (12 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 14 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description The Bartolotta Restaurants is a nationally recognized restaurant and catering organization co-founded by restaurateur Joe Bartolotta and his brother, two-time James...

Shift Leader

  • New Berlin, WI (5 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (5 miles from Brookfield, 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 whats really important TEAM, GUEST,...

Shift Lead

  • Germantown, WI (12 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Germantown, WI (12 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 15 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 Leader

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 22 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 we've been baking bagels fresh daily since 1995. We believe...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 26 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...

Lead Server Full Time

  • Pewaukee, WI (8 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Pewaukee, WI (8 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 29 days ago

Join The Waters in Pewaukee as a Full-Time Lead Server and elevate the dining experience for our cherished residents! This role offers a unique opportunity to showcase your culinary passion while...

Shift Lead (2110)

  • Germantown, WI (12 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Germantown, WI (12 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Our Franchise is locally owned and operated. We offer Dental/Vision & Health insurance. We offer onsite training, and thrive on making our stores stand out from other food...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Brookfield, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, 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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