Maitre D Jobs in Cherry Hill, NJ

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

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 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...

Shift Lead

  • King of Prussia, PA (22 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (22 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 1 day 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...

Shift Lead

  • Woodlyn, PA (17 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodlyn, PA (17 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 4 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...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Camden, NJ (5 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (5 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring a Restaurant Supervisor We are looking for people that have a passion to serve others! Our dining and beverage outlets and our events at our hotel provide great exposure of our venue...

Interim Restaurant Manager Temporary Full-Time Ensemble Arts

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Restaurant Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Restaurant Manager| Full-Time | Ensemble Arts Location US-PA-Philadelphia Job ID 2025-22534 Location Name Ensemble Arts Category Food & Beverage Management Type Regular Full-Time Oak View Group Oak...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details We are looking for a Restaurant Manager that will deliver a high-quality menu and motivate our staff to provide excellent customer...

Lead Server

  • Haverford, PA (16 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Haverford, PA (16 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Restaurant Supervisor Supervise restaurant operations in accordance with brand/hotel guest service and sustainability standards, ensuring a high level of service and...

Associate Restaurant Manager

  • Magnolia, NJ (5 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Magnolia, NJ (5 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Job Details Job Location : 029784 - Magnolia - Magnolia, NJ Position Type : Associate Restaurant Manager Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Reports to: Restaurant General Manager Directly...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Assistant Restaurant Manager Assist in the effective management and direction of restaurant operations in accordance with established guest service and sustainability...

Restaurant Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

The creative energy emanating from the kitchen and bar is matched by a front-of-house service staff passionate about providing homey and honest hospitality....

Restaurant Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Cocktail Knowledge Classic Cocktail Knowledge Business Degree Financial Acumen Working in a Busy Environment Read more Gallery...

Restaurant Manager Full-Time Ensemble Arts

  • Middle City East, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Middle City East, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Restaurant Manager

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 20 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 20 days ago

For this position pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Job Overview Responsible for leading department-level restaurant operations; demonstrates...

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Maitre D Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Cherry Hill, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Cherry Hill, NJ 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 Cherry Hill, NJ
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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