Maitre D Jobs in Commerce, GA

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 Lead

  • Commerce, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Commerce, GA
  • 4 days ago

You and The Bell has a nice ring to it. We're looking for Team Members with Mas Heart and Mas Flavor to create an excellent restaurant experience. Whether you want to pursue a career with us or...

Restaurant Manager - 1464 Gainesville, GA

  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Manages front-of-house restaurant operations, including staff scheduling, customer service, and presentation of the dining room and bar areas....

Restaurant Manager - Unit 1304

  • Commerce, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Commerce, GA
  • 14 days ago

Manages front-of-house restaurant operations, including staff scheduling, customer service, and presentation of the dining room and bar areas....

Marc Restaurant Supervisor

  • Braselton, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Braselton, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

About Us Within the sweeping panorama of the north Georgia foothills, Chateau Elan began with the planting of the vineyards in 1981. From these lush vines has grown a 3,500 acre conference and...

Shift Leader

  • Athens, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Athens, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 60+ 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

  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Are you a natural born leader with restaurant experience, but you're looking for a fun, flexible job where you can learn, develop leadership skills, and make great money? If so, your dream job is...

Restaurant Shift Leader (Full-Time)

  • Athens, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Athens, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To...

Restaurant Shift Leader (Part-Time)

  • Athens, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Athens, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To...

Restaurant Manager

  • Athens, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Athens, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like... Care beyond the table At Cracker Barrel, our managers play a vital role in caring for our employees and guests....

Shift Leader

  • Athens, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Athens, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Flynn Hut joined the Pizza Hut system in 2021. In 2023, we expanded internationally acquiring Pizza Hut's master franchisee in Australia with 260+ units. Today we are the largest Pizza Hut...

Restaurant Manager

  • Athens, GA (19 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Athens, GA (19 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like Care beyond the table At Cracker Barrel, our managers play a vital role in caring for our employees and guests. Through...

Restaurant Manager - Unit 1298

  • Athens, GA (24 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Athens, GA (24 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Manages front-of-house restaurant operations, including staff scheduling, customer service, and presentation of the dining room and bar areas....

Restaurant Manager - Unit 1298

  • Athens, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Athens, GA (17 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Manages front-of-house restaurant operations, including staff scheduling, customer service, and presentation of the dining room and bar areas....

Shift Leader - up to $16/hr

  • Royston, GA (19 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Royston, GA (19 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

Shift Leader

  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Commerce, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Commerce, GA

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Commerce, GA 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 Commerce, GA
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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