Maitre D Jobs in Arlington, TX

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

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Shift Leaders are comfortable taking responsibility as well as delegating it; they thrive on challenges and continually look for opportunities to learn. They are responsible for ensuring Guest...

Shift Leader

  • Hurst, TX (12 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Hurst, TX (12 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Shift Leaders are comfortable taking responsibility as well as delegating it; they thrive on challenges and continually look for opportunities to learn. They are responsible for ensuring Guest...

Shift Lead 2

  • Coppell, TX (24 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Coppell, TX (24 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. If you're ready to take the next step in your...

Host or Hostess

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Greet guests and determine the number in their party. Seat guests by finding a clean, available table; pulling out chairs; placing clean/current menu in front of guest, etc. Guide...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Arlington, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 3 days ago

Do you love working with people? Are you looking for a fun environment where you can grow in your career? Marco's Pizza is the premier pizza franchise in the United States and is seeking...

Retail Shift Lead (PT)

  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Purpose The Shift Lead is an ambassador for our mission to empower guests’ wellness journeys. They provid e a best-in-class guest experience through sharing superior knowledge of our products...

Shift Leader

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago

PAY TRANSPARENCY: earn between $14.25 and $14.75 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 Supervisor Lead

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago

MOD Restaurants make pizza to serve people, to contribute to a world that works for and includes everyone. We believe companies can and should be a force for good in the lives of the people they...

Bojangles Shift Leader

  • Burleson, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burleson, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Bojangles Shift Leader - Burleson, TX - 2075 Address 12801 South Fwy, Burleson, TX 76028, USA Job Description Start your Bo-Journey today! It's Bo Time isn't a phrase, it's a lifestyle. We commit...

Shift Lead

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate career opportunity in the food and beverage industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy delivering...

Lead Server

  • Keller, TX (21 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Keller, TX (21 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago

One (1) year previous experience in fine dining preferred. If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V JOB CODE: 1005485...

Dining Room Manager (Front of House)

  • Keller, TX (21 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Keller, TX (21 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Two (2) years' experience in fine dining. Dining Room Supervisory experience preferred. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends....

Shift Leader

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 9 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...

Manufacturing Shift Lead (7:00PM-7:00AM) $31.25/hr. + $1.00/hr. Shift Differential

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Manufacturing Shift Lead (7:00PM-7:00AM) $31.25/hr. + $1.00/hr. Shift Differential Who we are looking for: We are currently searching for Manufacturing Shift Lead to be based out of Dallas, TX....

Shift Leader nights and weekends

  • Burleson, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Burleson, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Free food & snacks Free uniforms REPORTS TO: General Manager POSITION SUMMARY STATEMENT : This position is fully accountable for the profitable operation of a...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Arlington, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Arlington, TX 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 Arlington, TX
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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