Maitre D Jobs in New Hampshire

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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Restaurant Manager

  • East Hampstead, NH
  • 17 hours ago
  • East Hampstead, NH
  • 17 hours ago

As a Restaurant Manager, you will be the face of the restaurant! You will be responsible for overall operations. From cash handling, exceptional guest service to achieving sales and profit goals,...

Shift Lead

  • Merrimack, NH
  • 3 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH
  • 3 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 Manager - Seasonal

  • Lebanon, NH
  • 3 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH
  • 3 days ago

Restaurant Manager - Seasonal Stratton Mountain Resort parental leave, sick time, 401(k) United States, Hampshire, Lebanon Jun 06, 2025 Seasonal (Seasonal) At Stratton, we are a team of people who...

Restaurant Manager

  • Lebanon, NH
  • 3 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH
  • 3 days ago

Restaurant Manager Stratton Mountain Resort parental leave, sick time, 401(k) United States, Hampshire, Lebanon Jun 06, 2025 Flex Year Round At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely...

Shift Leader(03276) $500 sign on bonus - Littleton NH

  • Littleton, NH
  • 5 days ago
  • Littleton, NH
  • 5 days ago

Company Description $500 Sign on bonus! Come be a part of the largest pizza company in the world, Trips Pizza LLC operates 6 Domino's locations in and around New Hampshire and Vermont. We run fast...

Shift Leader

  • Nashua, NH
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashua, NH
  • 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,...

Restaurant Manager

  • NH
  • 13 days ago
  • NH
  • 13 days ago

Areas of responsibility include Restaurants/Bars and Room Service, if applicable....

Restaurant Manager

  • Bedford, NH
  • 18 days ago
  • Bedford, NH
  • 18 days ago

Restaurant Manager at sweetgreen 7 Market Street, Bedford, NH 03110 Apply Now at sweetgreen 7 Market Street, Bedford, NH 03110 Our Restaurant Managers (Assistant Coaches) lead our team members! We...

Shift Leader-Dietary (Nursing Home)

  • Boscawen, NH
  • 29 days ago
  • Boscawen, NH
  • 29 days ago

Join our Team! Merrimack County Nursing Home works hard to offer a warm, caring, home-like environment. We treat everyone like family here at MCNH, from our residents to our employees. We...

Shift Leader(03923) - Hampstead NH

  • Hampstead, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hampstead, NH
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description We want you to be a part of the largest pizza company in the world, Trips Pizza LLC operates 6 Domino's locations in and around New Hampshire and Vermont. We run fast paced,...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Nashua, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant Restaurant Manager Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity as an Assistant Restaurant Manager at Charter Foods? Do you thrive in a dynamic...

Restaurant Manager

  • Gorham, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gorham, NH
  • 30+ days ago

This position's primary job duties are to oversee the safe and efficient operation of the restaurant and other outlets where applicable (may include Lounge, Room Service)....

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Rochester, NH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rochester, NH
  • 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...

Dunkin Franchise Shift Leader

  • Somersworth, NH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Somersworth, NH
  • 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...

Shift Leader(03285) - $1000 sign on bonus - N Conway NH

  • Conway, NH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Conway, NH
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description We want you to be a part of the largest pizza company in the world, Trips Pizza LLC operates 6 Domino's locations in and around New Hampshire and Vermont. We run fast paced,...

Demographic Data for New Hampshire

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in New Hampshire

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire
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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