Maitre D Jobs in Delavan, 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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Overnight Shift Leader

  • Roscoe, IL (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roscoe, IL (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Taco Bell joined Flynn Group in 2013 with the acquisition of 76 restaurants. Since then, we have more than tripled in size to become the 3rd largest Taco Bell franchisee in the world and growing....

Shift Leader

  • Roscoe, IL (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roscoe, IL (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Taco Bell joined Flynn Group in 2013 with the acquisition of 76 restaurants. Since then, we have more than tripled in size to become the 3rd largest Taco Bell franchisee in the world and growing....

Shift Lead

  • Lake Geneva, WI (11 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Geneva, WI (11 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 2 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 Manager - Velvet Buffalo

  • Beloit, WI (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Beloit, WI (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Knowledge of service and food and beverage, generally involving at least three years of front-of-house/back-of-house operations and/or assistant management positions....

Shift Lead

  • Burlington, WI (19 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Burlington, WI (19 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 13 days ago

If applying to a Taco Bell Cantina restaurant you must be 21 years of age. "You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Burlington, WI (19 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Burlington, WI (19 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 13 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...

Shift Leader

  • Beloit, WI (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Beloit, WI (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 18 days ago

Job Overview As a member of our management team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the continuing success of a company that has grown from a single restaurant in 1972 to 82 today...

Shift Lead

  • Whitewater, WI (10 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Whitewater, WI (10 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 29 days ago

A Shift Leader is a Team Member in charge of providing direct supervision and ensuring everything runs smoothly during their shift. Youll ensure that the restaurant is a safe place for Team...

Shift Lead

  • Janesville, WI (20 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Janesville, WI (20 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Overview As a member of our management team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the continuing success of a company that has grown from a single restaurant in 1972 to 83 today...

Shift Leader starting up to $15/Hr (09703) - 1139 W Main St

  • Whitewater, WI (10 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Whitewater, WI (10 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description AMNJ Ent Inc is a Locally owned and family-operated Franchise of Domino's Pizza. We are people-focused and care and support the community. We take pride in our team members and...

Shift Leader starting up to $15/Hr (02195) - 96 E Geneva Sq

  • Lake Geneva, WI (11 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lake Geneva, WI (11 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description AMNJ Ent Inc is a Locally owned and family-operated Franchise of Domino's Pizza. We are people-focused and care and support the community. We take pride in our team members and...

Shift Leader starting up to $15/Hr (02100) -1311 Madison Ave

  • Fort Atkinson, WI (19 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Atkinson, WI (19 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description AMNJ Ent Inc is a Locally owned and family-operated Franchise of Domino's Pizza. We are people-focused and care and support the community. We take pride in our team members and...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Janesville, WI (20 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Janesville, WI (20 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 60+ 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...

Shift Leader

  • Lake Geneva, WI (11 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lake Geneva, WI (11 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

PAY TRANSPARENCY: earn between $17.00 and $17.50 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

  • Lake Geneva, WI (11 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lake Geneva, WI (11 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

PAY TRANSPARENCY: earn between $ 17.00 and $17.50 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,...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Delavan, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Delavan, WI 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 Delavan, 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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