Maitre'd

The Maître D is responsible for orchestrating the guest arrival experience managing table flow and overseeing host team performance. As the lead ambassador at the front of house this role ensures all guests are greeted with warmth and precision and that VIP service and pacing are upheld throughout the shift. 

This full-time position has an hourly rate of $30.00 per hour. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Lead all host stand operations managing seating chart waitlist and pacing strategy 

• Personally welcome high-profile and returning guests ensuring appropriate recognition and service alignment 

• Coordinate with kitchen and floor managers to ensure smooth table turns and guest satisfaction 

• Handle guest complaints or seating concerns discreetly and effectively 

• Train and supervise host team members ensuring service consistency and appearance standards 

• Maintain open communication with management regarding floor flow and service gaps 

Qualifications :

• 3 years of experience in a high-volume or fine dining setting including team leadership 

• Strong knowledge of reservation platforms and guest management tools 

• Track record of handling VIP clientele with discretion and confidence 

• Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills 

• Highly organized with a natural command presence 

SKILLS 

• Elevated guest service instincts and leadership presence 

• Clear communicator with a talent for pacing and prioritization 

• Strategic mindset with a calm polished demeanor 

• Excellent memory for faces names and guest preferences 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT 

• Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas 

• Ability to move safely in uneven terrain or in confined spaces 

• Remain active constantly moving or prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer throughout work shift 

• Medium Work: Exerting up to 40 pounds of force occasionally and/or 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of constantly moving objects may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds 

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time