Maitre D Jobs in Goose Creek, SC

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

  • Walgreens
  • Summerville, SC (13 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Summerville, SC (13 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 6 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...

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Shift Leader

  • Taco Bell
  • Johns Island, SC (19 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Johns Island, SC (19 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Ready to spice up your career with a fresh start as a Shift Leader at Taco Bell? Shift Leaders are 18 years old or older & available part time or full time. Starting Pay: $17-$22 per hour! (Salary...

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Overnight Shift Leader

  • Taco Bell
  • Summerville, SC (13 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Summerville, SC (13 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 18 days ago

Taco Bell joined Flynn Group in 2013 with the acquisition of 76 restaurants. Since then, we have more than tripled in size to become the 3rd largest Taco Bell franchisee in the world and growing....

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Shift Lead, Papa Johns, James Island

  • Papa John's
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 27 days ago

Papa John's - Shift Manager This is a Franchise Position At Papa John's, people are always our top priority. Our secret ingredient is YOU! Our employees are much like our toppings. They're all...

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Shift Leader

  • Pizza Hut
  • Ladson, SC (7 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ladson, SC (7 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Ready to find that place where you belong? A fresh start as a Shift Leader at Pizza Hut might be just what you need. Shift Leaders are 18 years old or older & available part time or full time....

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Maitre D

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

To Apply for this Job Click Here Now Hiring: Maitre D' We are seeking a polished, personable, and highly organized Maitre D' to be the face of our dining experience....

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Shift Lead / Crafter

  • Nothing Bundt Cakes
  • Summerville, SC (13 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC (13 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms The Nothing Bundt Cakes (NbC) Shift Leader/Crafter works with the bakery managers, other shift leaders and guest service representatives...

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Shift Lead - Wildwood

  • Doordash
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

About the Team DashMart is a local-fulfillment center owned and operated by DoorDash, offering customers household essentials and other items to their doorsteps with speed, reliability, and...

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Shift Leader

  • Dunkin'
  • Moncks Corner, SC (11 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Moncks Corner, SC (11 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 90+ 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 Lead Chick-fil-A

  • Hudson
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Grow With Us! Hudson is North America's leading travel retailer. As a Chick-fil-A Shift Manager, you'll be at the heart of providing exceptional service to our customers at Charleston...

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Shift Lead

  • Insomnia Cookies
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

As a Shift Leader at our South Charleston store located at 509 King Street, Charleston SC 29403, you are the captain of our bakery day or night! You understand what it takes to Own the Night (and...

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Overnight Shift Leader

  • Pizza Hut
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Ready to find that place where you belong? A fresh start as an Overnight Shift Leader at Pizza Hut might be just what you need. Overnight Shift Leaders are 18 years old or older & available part...

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Late Night Shift Leader

  • Pizza Hut
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (14 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Ready to find that place where you belong? A fresh start as a Late-Night Shift Leader at Pizza Hut might be just what you need. Late-Night Shift Leaders are 18 years old or older & available part...

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Afternoon Shift Leader

  • Pizza Hut
  • North Charleston, SC (15 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC (15 miles from Goose Creek, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Ready to find that place where you belong? A fresh start as an Afternoon Shift Leader at Pizza Hut might be just what you need. Afternoon Shift Leaders are 18 years old or older & available part...

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Shift Leader

  • CKE Restaurants
  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Shift Leader is responsible for assisting the General Manager or Person In Charge (on duty) with management activities and duties. This role works with the Restaurant...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Goose Creek, SC

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Goose Creek, SC 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 Goose Creek, SC
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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