Maitre D Jobs in Greenfield, WI

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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  • Taco Bell
  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 23 hours ago

The shift leader directly performs hands on operational work on an ongoing basis to assist in training employees, responding to guest service needs, and otherwise role model appropriate skills and behaviors...

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  • Walgreens
  • Wales, WI (19 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wales, WI (19 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 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...

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  • Coffee & Bagel Brands
  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 2 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...

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  • Taco Bell
  • Mukwonago, WI (19 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (19 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 2 days ago

If applying to a Taco Bell Cantina restaurant you must be 21 years of age. "You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the...

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  • Taco Bell
  • Racine, WI (21 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Racine, WI (21 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Shift Leader Part-time Summary: As a Shift Leader at Team Lyders, you will support daily restaurant operations, assist in training and developing team members, and ensure exceptional service for...

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Shift Leader starting up to $15/Hr (02006) - 5100 Washington Ave

  • Domino's Pizza
  • Racine, WI (21 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Racine, WI (21 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Company Description AMNJ Ent Inc is a Locally owned and family-operated Franchise of Domino's Pizza. We are people-focused and care and support the community. We take pride in our team members and...

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  • Jersey Mike's
  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Manager in Training helps oversee in-store operations alongside the General Manager. The position plays a major role in ensuring the store is in exceptional order and that all employees are...

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1st shift Warehouse Shift Lead - $22/hr

  • Midwest Refrigerated Services
  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Midwest Refrigerated Services is a full-service 3PL company providing refrigerated logistics services for the food industry. Based in Milwaukee, WI, we operate the largest fresh 48 state LTL...

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Restaurant Shift Leader

  • MOD PIZZA
  • Oak Creek, WI (9 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (9 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 9 days ago

At MOD, pizza is our platform, custom to each individual and creating a space where everyone is welcome. MOD is individuality, whether that's on your pizza, on your salad or just you being you!...

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Shift Lead - 0505

  • Five Guys
  • Glendale, WI (10 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Glendale, WI (10 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 13 days ago

The pay for this position starts at $16.00/hour +Tips +Bonus \n Shift Leaders at Five Guys provide their leadership and expertise in helping our restaurant teams WOW our customers each day. They...

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Shift Lead - 4054

  • Five Guys
  • Greenfield, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Greenfield, WI
  • 13 days ago

The pay for this position starts at $17.00/hour +Tips +Bonus \n Shift Leaders at Five Guys provide their leadership and expertise in helping our restaurant teams WOW our customers each day. They...

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Shift Lead - 4050

  • Five Guys
  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (6 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 13 days ago

The pay for this position starts at $15.00/hour +Tips +Bonus \n Shift Leaders at Five Guys provide their leadership and expertise in helping our restaurant teams WOW our customers each day. They...

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Shift Lead - 0674

  • Five Guys
  • Oak Creek, WI (9 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (9 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 13 days ago

The pay for this position starts at $17.00/hour +Tips +Bonus \n Shift Leaders at Five Guys provide their leadership and expertise in helping our restaurant teams WOW our customers each day. They...

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Shift Lead - 0537

  • Five Guys
  • Wauwatosa, WI (4 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (4 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 13 days ago

The pay for this position starts at $14.00/hour +Tips +Bonus \n Shift Leaders at Five Guys provide their leadership and expertise in helping our restaurant teams WOW our customers each day. They...

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Shift Lead - 4117

  • Five Guys
  • Grafton, WI (22 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Grafton, WI (22 miles from Greenfield, WI)
  • 13 days ago

The pay for this position starts at $16.00/hour +Tips +Bonus \n Shift Leaders at Five Guys provide their leadership and expertise in helping our restaurant teams WOW our customers each day. They...

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Salary for Maitre D Jobs in Greenfield, WI

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Highest Education Level

Maitre Ds in Greenfield, WI 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 Greenfield, WI
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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