Maitre 'D

THE SMITH

Our purpose is simple make people happy! Since 2007, we’ve served food people crave. We are passionate about taking great care of our employees, our guests, and our community. We are obsessed with building a positive, empowering, and supportive culture. We care about every meal and every moment. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time.  Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. We believe in working closely with local farmers and purveyors that we trust to serve consistently delicious food and drinks. We have high standards for every ingredient, and we put thought into every bite.

THE POSITION: MAITRE ‘D

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

·    Deliver a polished, professional, and welcoming first impression

·    Manage waitlists and reservations to ensure accurate quoting and guest expectations

·    Optimize table assignments based on pacing, server sections, and turn times

·    Communicate real-time door management updates to restaurant leadership

·  Assist in the daily operations of the dining room, including seating arrangements, reservations, and table turnover.

·    Monitor and manage table rotations to optimize seating capacity and minimize wait times.

WHAT MAKES YOU GREAT: (QUALIFICATIONS

·       2 years of experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant.

·       Prior experience as a lead host, maître d’

·       You exemplify the highest standards of honesty and integrity.

·       You are highly confident in your abilities and are detail-oriented.

·       You are a team player and have excellent communication skills.

·       You genuinely get joy out of making people happy and are able to have fun while working

·       You have a love and passion for the hospitality industry.

·       Strong interpersonal and guest service skills

·       Excellent communication and conflict resolution abilities

·       High level of organization and attention to detail

·       Ability to multitask and make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment

·       Strong understanding of dining room operations and service flow

WHAT MAKES US GREAT: (OUR BENEFITS)

• Competitive hourly rate of pay
• Bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Gym discounts
• Commuter benefits
• Referral bonus program
• Generous paid time off
• A collaborative, high-performing environment with a team that takes pride in their work

STATEMENT OF DIVERSITY

At Corner Table Restaurants, each person brings their own perspectives and experiences. We strive to create an environment that is consciously inclusive, psychologically, and physically safe, and ensures everyone can be heard and valued. Diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace are essential to living our Core Values. We create and promote a culture that advocates for the equality of everyone, and it is our mission to continually maintain an environment where all our team members and guests belong, are respected, and thrive while being their best authentic selves.

Corner Table Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity Employer