Maitre D Jobs in Racine, 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

  • Zion, IL (19 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Zion, IL (19 miles from Racine, 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....

Overnight Shift Leader

  • Zion, IL (19 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Zion, IL (19 miles from Racine, 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....

Restaurant Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Mason Street Grill in downtown Milwaukee has become a localfavorite for delicious steak, great hand-crafted cocktails, and jazzmusic....

Shift Lead

  • Salem, WI (20 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, WI (20 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 3 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 Shift Leader

  • Franklin, WI (15 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (15 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 8 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...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Oak Creek, WI (12 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (12 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 10 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...

Shift Lead

  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 12 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

  • Somers, WI (8 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Somers, WI (8 miles from Racine, 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

  • Zion, IL (19 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Zion, IL (19 miles from Racine, 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...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Wadsworth, IL (21 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Wadsworth, IL (21 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 22 days ago

Req ID: 457882 Address: 43100 US Hwy 41 Wadsworth, IL, 60083 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100% match...

Dining Room Supervisor

  • Greendale, WI (18 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Greendale, WI (18 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 27 days ago

When you work at Harbour Village, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing...

Shift Lead-FOH

  • Greenfield, WI (21 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenfield, WI (21 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

The Shift Leader is responsible for assisting the management team in overseeing restaurant operations and personnel during an assigned shift. To ensure company's standards are met according to...

Shift Leader starting up to $15/Hr (02105) - 7519 60Th Ave

  • Kenosha, WI (7 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (7 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 30+ 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 Manager

  • Greenfield, WI (21 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greenfield, WI (21 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview If operating a restaurant is your dream career, you can make it happen at Red Lobster. As a Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for leading restaurant operations with a focus on...

Shift Leader

  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 45+ 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...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Racine, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Racine, 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 Racine, 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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