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Maître D'

1/21/2026

The Maitre d' is responsible for greeting guests warmly and managing the flow of service in a busy dining environment. They will also coordinate with management and staff to ensure a seamless guest experience.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
With two existing locations; one in the heart of camelback's famous Arcadia neighborhood and one in North Scottsdale, Buck & Rider is heating up for more growth! A a seafood and steak eatery, housed in Australian-inspired dwellings, its rugged architecture nestles a sophisticatedly warm interior, anchored by a stone fireplace, that seamlessly opens its floor-to-ceiling glass-doors to the outdoors in a lush landscaped patios. Priding ourselves in utmost freshness and ingredients, our compelling seafood and steak dishes are chef-crafted with gusto, directly from farmers and fishermen of the East, West, and Gulf Coasts. Taking advantage of fishing conditions, we fly in our fish and seafood direct daily to your plate – a first in Arizona. Our steaks are of our own Buck & Rider-Reserve Beef, and paired beautifully with our expertly crafted cocktails, raw bar items, hand-rolled sushi, and farm-fresh vegetables. Come in and be our guest delighting all your senses, and start falling in love at your first bite…! Let our Lunch, Brunch, and Dinner menus be your expert guide.
About the Role

Description

Buck & Rider is looking for natural hosts with a passion for exceptional hospitality. Do you thrive in a dynamic, high-energy environment where every guest experience is crafted to feel unforgettable? We’re looking for a polished, personable, and poised Maitre d’ to be a strong presence at the front door. 


At Buck & Rider, we believe the guest experience begins long before they ever sit down and the Maitre d’ sets the tone. You will be the face of the brand, orchestrating warm welcomes, managing seamless service flow, and building genuine relationships. 


Day in the life: 

  • Greet guests with warmth, professionalism, and polish 
  • Manage ‘priority seating’ and the flow of service for a busy dining room and happy hour 
  • Cultivate a welcoming, personalized experience for every guest 
  • Coordinate closely with management, servers, and the kitchen to ensure peak performance
  • Use of iPad technology through Sevenrooms reservation platform 
  • Utilize a calm, composed demeanor with the ability to multitask under pressure 
  • Maintain an atmosphere of calm and luxury, even during high-volume service 

 

Benefits: 

  • A team-first culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and high standards 
  • Competitive pay including tips 
  • Benefits eligibility for full time team members after one year
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement in a reputable hospitality group 
  • Flexible schedules available
  • Dining discounts at all our brands: Buck & Rider, Ingo's tasty Food, Pinyon

Requirements: 

  • Poised, polished and impeccable presented 
  • Excellent customer service 
  • A natural connector with strong emotional intelligence and presence
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with both co-workers and guests 
  • Ability to multi-task in fast-paced, team environment  
  • Have a current AZ Food Handler's/Servesafe card or ability to obtain 


Key Skills
Exceptional HospitalityCustomer ServiceEmotional IntelligenceMultitaskingCommunicationTeam CollaborationCalm DemeanorProfessional Appearance
Categories
HospitalityFood & BeverageCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Team-First CultureCompetitive PayBenefits EligibilityOpportunities for GrowthFlexible SchedulesDining Discounts
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