Maitre D Jobs in Chicopee, MA

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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  • Walgreens
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • moments ago
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • moments 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...

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Shift Lead - 1046

  • Five Guys
  • Enfield, CT (12 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Enfield, CT (12 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 13 days ago

The pay for this position starts at $17.50/hour +Tips +Bonus \n Shift Leaders at Five Guys provide their leadership and expertise in helping our restaurant teams WOW our customers each day. They...

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Shift Leader

  • Dunkin'
  • Windsor, CT (20 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (20 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 13 days ago

We are looking for Shift Leaders to join our Dunkin' team! Shift Leaders are responsible for coaching Crew Members throughout their shift to execute operational Brand standards and deliver a great...

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Shift Leader

  • Meraki Restaurant Group
  • Enfield, CT (12 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Enfield, CT (12 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Shift Leader The ideal candidate should exhibit a positive attitude and a professional appearance and demeanor. They should also be flexible, honest, self-motivated, hard-working, a quick learner,...

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Shift Leader

  • Taco Bell
  • Holyoke, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Holyoke, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Role: Support the RGM by running great shifts in a self-sufficient manner. Take ownership and responsibility to solve problems; seek help from others when appropriate; and be willing to provide...

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Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Dunkin'
  • Windsor, CT (20 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (20 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Shift Leaders are generally responsible for coaching Dunkin' Restaurant Team Members throughout their shift to execute operational Brand standards and deliver great guest service....

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Shift leader

  • Coffee And Bagel Brands
  • Amherst, MA (16 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Amherst, MA (16 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 26 days ago

Brand: Bruegger's Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Bruegger's, we've been kettle cooking our bagels and serving tradition you can taste for over 35 Years! We guarantee...

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Shift Leader

  • Playa Bowls
  • Chicopee, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicopee, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Shift Leader Playa Bowls - 3.4 Chicopee, MA Job Details Part-time $20 - $22 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Quality assurance within food and beverage industry Balancing cash drawers Bussing...

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DUNKIN - Shift Leader

  • Dunkin'
  • Haydenville, MA (17 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Haydenville, MA (17 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Dunkin' franchisee, we are committed to our employees as much as we are committed to our customers. We value hardworking and enthusiastic employees and we make it a priority to ensure their...

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Starbucks Shift Leader at Bradley International Airport ($23.92) AM Availability

  • Paradies Lagardere
  • Windsor Locks, CT (16 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT (16 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Operations: Assist with food, beverage, labor-management costs, receiving, storage, and inventory management....

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Chicopee, MA

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Chicopee, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.7%
High School or GED
24.5%
Associate's Degree
16.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.9%
Master's Degree
6.9%
Some College
4.4%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maitre Ds in Chicopee, MA
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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