- Location
- 25 Avenue Montaigne (View map)75008 ParisFrance
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Junior
- Department
- Food & Beverage Service
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
About Dorchester Collection
Dorchester Collection operates hotels including The Dorchester in London, Hôtel Plaza Athénée and Le Meurice in Paris, and The Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles County. Its properties hire across rooms, restaurants, kitchens, engineering and guest services.
The Junior Maître d’Hôtel welcomes guests, orchestrates room-service operations, advises guests on the menu and coordinates between the kitchen and dining room at Hotel Plaza Athénée. The role also includes supporting chefs de rang, supervising stock orders and representing the house’s values; it is a permanent, full-time position.
Role & Responsibilities
- Welcome guests and orchestrate service.
- Take orders accurately using the Micros terminal.
- Know the menu and dishes thoroughly and advise guests.
- Support the chefs de rang with operational tasks, including setting up service areas.
- Liaise between the kitchen and dining room.
- Supervise storeroom orders and stock withdrawals.
- Represent the house’s values of passion, personality, respect, teamwork and creativity.
Qualifications
- At least one year of supervisory experience in a dining-room role at an establishment of a similar category.
- Excellent presentation, flexibility, adaptability and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills and an understanding of the importance of good customer service.
- Fluent French and English.
Skills
Experience
1 year in a supervisory dining-room role at an establishment of a similar category.
Education
At least a BTS in Hospitality and Catering or higher education at a hotel school.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Explore jobs in Île-de-France or in France.
Benefits
Co-living accommodation; 13th-month payment based on seniority; 35-hour workweek; staff restaurant with meals charged at the food allowance rate; health insurance with 70% employer coverage; supplementary insurance above the legal minimum; 80% reimbursement of public transport subscriptions; seniority and referral bonuses; monthly variable bonus based on turnover; complimentary sports and cultural Dream Team activities; social worker support; nurse present five days a week; benefits through the Social and Economic Committee, including holiday subsidies, discounted concerts, shows and gyms, a marriage bonus, and gifts for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and children’s Christmas; professional development opportunities, including personal development, coaching, languages, team building, presentations, IT and tailored social media training.
Culture
Each hotel has its own kitchens, service teams and history. In Paris, for example, a sommelier at Le Relais Plaza works at Hôtel Plaza Athénée, while the pastry team at Le Meurice prepares work for a different house.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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