Maitre D Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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'.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Shift Lead

  • Monument, CO (17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monument, CO (17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 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

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

The Mining Exchange 8 S. Nevada Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80903 128 Room Hotel Managed By Practice Hospitality Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Compensation:...

Food Service - Restaurant Supervisor

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 9 days ago

With specific focus to front of house operations....

Shift Leader

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 10 days ago

Working at QDOBA is about more than just amazing food. At QDOBA, we take pride in serving our community based on a winning recipe of hospitality, positivity, and performance. As a team, we create...

Restaurant Manager - Hotel Polaris

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 11 days ago

Overview Are you ready to help shape the future of travel and hospitality at the new Hotel Polaris at the U.S. Air Force Academy? Hotel Polaris is seeking an exceptional Restaurant Manager to join...

Shift Leader

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 13 days ago

Our Panda Shift Leader associates are important leaders of our team and are responsible for bringing Pandas mission alive in our restaurants by supporting management in creating food with passion,...

Shift Leader

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Job Details Modern Market Shift Leader What you'll do: Are you looking to grow in a restaurant leadership role? Do you have a passion for ensuring shifts are running smoothly and that guest...

Shift Leader

  • Monument, CO (17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Monument, CO (17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Mission: The mission of the Shift Leader is to ensure that all safety and quality standards are met while leading and coaching the team to deliver exceptional service. This role involves...

Restaurant Manager

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Outback Steakhouse, the home of juicy steaks, spirited drinks, and Aussie hospitality. We've been ranked #1 in Customer Satisfaction within a Full-Service Restaurant 2023! If you are looking for a...

Shift Leader

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Shift Leader: QUALITY BRAND GROUP: If hired, you will be working for Quality Brand Group LLC a franchisee of Dunkin'. Quality Brand Group is a multi-store franchisee with a number of Dunkin'...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago

CyHawk Hospitality, Inc., franchisee for Perkins Restaurant and Bakery is now hiring a Shift Leader for our Perkins Restaurant in Colorado Springs. Stop in any time to apply at: 3295 E. Platte -...

Shift Lead-HOH

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ 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...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Colorado Springs, CO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
High School or GED
26.8%
Associate's Degree
15.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.2%
Master's Degree
6.9%
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 Colorado Springs, CO
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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