Maitre D Jobs in Nebraska

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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Hotel Guest Service Manager

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

$20.00-$22.00 per hour 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 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 Lead

  • Bellevue, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 7 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 Supervisor

  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 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...

Chick-fil-A Shift Lead

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 17 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 17 days ago

Ranked as one of the best employers in the state of Nebraska, the University of Nebraska is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and...

Shift Lead University of Nebraska Lincoln

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 17 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 17 days ago

Requisition Number: S_250610 Department: Housing: Chick-fil-A-12426 Description of Work: Ranked as one of the best employers in the state of Nebraska, the University of Nebraska is committed to...

Restaurant Shift Lead - NE

  • Omaha, NE
  • 19 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 19 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Omaha, NE
  • 19 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 19 days ago

Additional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, The Farnam, Autograph Collection (Greenwood Hospitality/Hotel Equities LLC). The franchisee is a separate...

District Shift Leader

  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 days ago

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

Shift Leader

  • Kearney, NE
  • 23 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 23 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,...

Restaurant Manager

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Texas Roadhouse is looking for a Restaurant Manager to oversee both Front of House and Back of House operations and be responsible for making sure that Legendary Food and Legendary Service are adhered...

Shift Lead

  • Hastings, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hastings, NE
  • 30+ days ago

"You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business...

Shift Leader

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: Tip Pool Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Job Description: Lead the team, making sure...

Shift Leader (P1-1381612-2)

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago

SHIFT LEADER (P1-1381612-2) LOCATION Lincoln, NE POSTED 04/05/2025 TYPE Panda Restaurant Group JOB ID P1-1381612-2 Our Panda Shift Leader associates are important leaders of our team and are...

Restaurant Manager

  • Omaha, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Compensation Range $62,000 - $72,000 / Year Overview Hiring Immediately – Restaurant Manager What We Offer: Medical, dental and vision, company-paid group life insurance, short term disability and...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Nebraska offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.5%
High School or GED
25.9%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.3%
Master's Degree
6.9%
Some College
4.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

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