Maitre D Jobs in Taylor, MI

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

  • Farmington Hills, MI (20 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (20 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 10 hours 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

  • Southgate, MI (3 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Southgate, MI (3 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 14 hours 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...

Hotel Guest Service Manager

  • Southfield, MI (18 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (18 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 2 days ago

What we offer: Health, Dental, Vision and other benefits available after 60 days DailyPay 401k Paid Training Paid PTO Referral program Discounts at all Kinseth Hotel Corporation hotels and...

Shift Lead

  • Eastpointe, MI (23 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Eastpointe, MI (23 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 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...

Part Time Shift Lead

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 8 days ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

Restaurant Manager

  • Northville, MI (18 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Northville, MI (18 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 9 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of the restaurant. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Oversees food preparation, ensuring compliance...

Doyle's Irish Pub Lead Server/Bartender

  • Plymouth, MI (16 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (16 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 20 days ago

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Lead Server/Bartender to join our team! SHG is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to...

Restaurant Supervisor, Detroit Airport

  • Detroit, MI (13 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (13 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 26 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Travel is hiring a full-time Restaurant Supervisor to join our team at Detroit Airport in Detroit, Michigan. As a Restaurant Supervisor, you will be responsible for...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Detroit, MI (13 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (13 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 29 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Travel is hiring a full-time Restaurant Supervisor to join our team at Detroit Airport in Detroit, Michigan. As a Restaurant Supervisor, you will be responsible for...

Shift Leader

  • Bloomfield Township, MI (21 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bloomfield Township, MI (21 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Brand: Einstein Bros. Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Einstein Bros. Bagels, we believe in the bagel, and weve been baking bagels fresh daily since 1995. We believe...

Shift Leader

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 90+ 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

  • Canton, MI (13 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Canton, MI (13 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

PAY TRANSPARENCY: earn between $15.25 and $15.75 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 Lead - MI

  • Livonia, MI (11 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Livonia, MI (11 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Pay Range: $15.50 - $17.50/hour POSITION SUMMARY: The Shift Lead is responsible for executing restaurant operations, in conjunction with the General Manager. The Shift Lead follows standard...

Shift leader

  • Dearborn, MI (7 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (7 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Brand: Einstein Bros. Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Einstein Bros. Bagels, we believe in the bagel, and we've been baking bagels fresh daily since 1995. We believe...

Restaurant Manager

  • Dearborn, MI (7 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (7 miles from Taylor, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

As the Restaurant General Manager, you will effectively manage the day to day operations of the restaurant while ensuring customer satisfaction, team member satisfaction and maximizing profits....

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Taylor, MI

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Taylor, MI 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 Taylor, MI
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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