Maitre D Jobs in Garland, 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

  • Lancaster, TX (22 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lancaster, TX (22 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 10 hours 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 - Bilingual

  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Shift Lead - Bilingual Category: Light Industrial Location: Carrollton, TX 75006 Pay: $19.00 Hourly Posted: 3 days ago Status: Open Description Shift Lead - Bilingual Are you a natural leader with...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Allen, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Allen, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 2 days ago

When you join the KFC Brand, you join our Family! Our KFC Family takes pride in our high quality standards, southern-inspired hospitality and serving guests our world-famous chicken! We have a...

Bakery Shift Leader

  • Plano, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 3 days ago

As a Shift Lead, you will contribute to the success of Sprinkles by assisting the management team with bakery operations to create and maintain the Sprinkles Experience for our guests and...

Restaurant Shift Leader

  • Allen, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Allen, TX (10 miles from Garland, 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...

Shift Lead

  • DFW, TX (24 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • DFW, TX (24 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 days ago

You and The Bell has a nice ring to it. We're looking for Team Members with Mas Heart and Mas Flavor to create an excellent restaurant experience. Whether you want to pursue a career with us or...

Shift Leader

  • Coppell, TX (21 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (21 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 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...

Shift Leader

  • Farmers Branch, TX (16 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (16 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Shift Leader Job Description: SUMMARY: Assist the management team in achieving restaurant operational goals, annual sales, and profit plan. Responsible for the same duties as hourly...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 6 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Entry level management position that is assists in the daily operations in Restaurants/Bars and Room Service....

Restaurant Manager

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 7 days ago

"This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc....

Restaurant Manager

  • Grand Prairie, TX (23 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (23 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Salary Range: $60,000-$65,000 ?Our RESTAURANT MANAGERS give it all they GUAC! The On The Border Restaurant Manager is responsible for all aspects of the restaurants operations, maintenance,...

Restaurant Manager

  • Frisco, TX (21 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (21 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 7 days ago

What youll be doing: Leads Front-of-House operations, ensuring guest satisfaction Models best-in-class hospitality and coaches the team to deliver the same Evaluates guest feedback, providing recognition...

Cicis Shift Leader

  • Coppell, TX (21 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (21 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 7 days ago

CiCis Pizza has over 270 locations in 22 states and we are still growing. We are looking for talented Shift Leaders who will help direct the shift operations of a restaurant, ensuring compliance...

Shift Lead

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 8 days ago

SHIFT MANAGER 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...

Lead Server - Per Diem

  • Plano, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Plano, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Join our REAL Food Mission! Thomas Cuisine is looking for multiple motivated Per Diem Lead Servers to join luxury Senior Living communities in Dallas, TX. Our clients provide an exceptional senior...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Garland, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Garland, TX 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 Garland, 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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