Maitre D'

Shelby American, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maitre D’ to enhance the dining experience at a vibrant beachside venue. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for guests, managing reservations and seating while ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere. This position offers an exciting opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment, where your organizational and communication skills will shine. Join a dynamic team where you can grow your career and enjoy competitive pay plus tips, all while working in a beautiful coastal setting. If you are passionate about hospitality, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Competitive pay plus tips

Opportunities for career growth

Staff discounts on food and beverages

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality experience is required, preferably as a Maitre D’.
• Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage reservations and seating arrangements for a seamless dining experience.
• Greet guests and oversee the entrance area to maintain a welcoming atmosphere.

Skills

Hospitality Experience

Organizational Skills

Multitasking

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Description

Now Hiring: Maitre D' at Belles Beach House

Location: Venice Beach, CA
Wage: $22 per hour + tips
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time

Belles Beach House is seeking an experienced and hospitality-driven Maitre D’ to join our team. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will be responsible for managing reservations, seating arrangements, and ensuring a seamless dining experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Maitre D’, you will oversee the flow of service by managing reservations, walk-ins, and seating assignments while maintaining a polished and professional presence. Your role is key in ensuring an exceptional guest experience from arrival to departure.

What You’ll Do

• Greet guests warmly and manage check-ins for reservations and walk-ins
• Organize and oversee the reservation book to maximize seating efficiency
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the entrance area and venue
• Assist with incoming calls and answer guest inquiries
• Strategically seat guests to balance service and enhance the guest experience
• Support the dining room team with initial table setup and guest accommodations
• Prepare and organize menus, ensuring all materials are updated and available
• Follow all opening, closing, and sanitation procedures
• Communicate effectively with management, kitchen, and service staff to ensure seamless operations
• Lead by example, demonstrating professionalism and teamwork

What We’re Looking For

• Previous hospitality experience required
• Prior Maitre D’ or front-of-house leadership experience preferred
• Experience in a high-volume restaurant, lounge, or nightclub environment
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills
• Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced setting
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Must be able to stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Why Join Us?

• Work in a dynamic, beachside atmosphere
• Competitive pay plus tips
• Opportunities for career growth
• Staff discounts on food and beverages

If you are passionate about hospitality and ready to elevate the guest experience at Belles Beach House, apply today.