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Maitre'd - AVA Coconut Grove (Fall 2025) (W/M)

The Vendom Company, Florida, New York, United States

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Head office : 2800 Biscayne Boulevard Miami, Florida 33137 Miami

Maitre\'d - AVA Coconut Grove (Fall 2025) (W/M)

Published on29/09/2025 RDG introduces its first restaurant-concept brand, MILA, which offers guests a culinary journey through exquisite MediterrAsian cuisine, opened in January 2020 in Miami Beach. Combining genuine hospitality, fine dining, and a sophisticated nightlife atmosphere, MILA has quickly become a premier destination within Miami's upscale social scene. At RDG, we are a collective of individuals dedicated to excellence and the art of sensory engagement. We embrace the rhythms of life and are motivated by the thrill of adventure. Our core principles focus on providing customers with immersive experiences, organic design, and a refined culinary journey. DREAM IT MILA has exceeded expectations in its initial two years, achieving remarkable success despite pandemic-related challenges and securing the #5 spot in The Restaurant Business Top 100 ranking. Building on this success, RDG has expanded into new concepts, including AVA MediterrAegean in Winter Park, Florida, CASA NEOS on the Miami River, Claudie (opened Feb 2025), and MM, a Membership Community. Upcoming projects include AVA’s second location in Coconut Grove and Casa Neos Lounge (Fall 2025), Noora and HONŌ Japanese Steakhouse (Spring 2026). BUILD IT RDG's distinguished brand portfolio and exclusive membership program aim to create a network of venues and experiences that offer a unique lifestyle to guests and members in Florida. Our goal is to establish RDG as a leader in the luxury restaurant industry in the United States. GROW IT RDG has demonstrated rapid growth and is poised for significant economic expansion globally. We are actively exploring national markets such as New York City, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, and international markets includingParis, London, Dubai, and Mexico City for potential expansion opportunities. Summary: The Maitre D’ is responsible for managing and leading daily front desk operations for the restaurant. Oversight of regular and VIP clientele development of private event contact, concierge, celebrity and guests of international renown, database management, inventory of menu supplies, supply purchases and guest satisfaction are paramount priorities.

Responsibilities

Execute and maintain quality of food, beverage and service with full adherence to standards set forth by management; act with a sense of urgency, be friendly, professional and engaged. Provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere, attentive, detailed, friendly, and courteous service. Proactively visit with and interact with restaurant guests; build loyalty and face/name recognition. Positively handle guests requests and accept feedback with grace and humility Manage host team to provide seamless guest interaction. Understand the market and surrounding areas (i.e. restaurants, businesses, hotels). A complete understanding of all menus, menu structure, ingredients, origins An understanding of the cocktail program structure and pricing model of the Main Bar as well as L’Atelier and V by MILA, An understanding of the wines-by-the-glass program and wine program, including corkage fees Possess knowledge of the beer and N/A program Train new and existing employees on MILA service standards. Assist management with training needs as required Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; use equipment only as intended. Anticipate guests’ needs, respond promptly, and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day Attend employee meetings and communicate suggestions for improvement as needed. Manager and coordinate all menu changes and communicate with the service team Understand and comply with Company Policies. Promptly report equipment and food quality problems to Management team Always maintain positive co-worker and guest relations. Maintain and strictly abide by State sanitation/Health regulations and company standards. Follow up on daily side work duties Profil

State complaint food handling certificate Must have computer knowledge (Excel, Windows, etc.) Ability to multi-task. Must be a team player and possess strong leadership abilities. Self-motivated and performance driven. Professionalism and courtesy. Must be detail oriented and possess effective communication and written skills. Remain in stationary position for up to 8 hours throughout work shift. Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance. Effective communication, written and interpersonal skills. Compute basic arithmetic. Ability to comprehend and follow recipes. Maintain confidentiality of company information and recipe data A minimum of 3-5years of experience in high volume elevated dining restaurant in a major metropolitan market. Experienced with online booking platforms such as OpenTable, Resy, Seven Rooms. Physical Demands And Work Environment: General office assignments-(typing), which lends itself to repetitive motion. Sitting in a stationary position for several hours within the day. Company description

Riviera Dining Group (RDG) reimagines luxury hospitality by creating immersive, meticulously crafted experiences defined by striking design, vibrant energy, and exceptional attention to detail. Each of its venues offers a refined and inspiring atmosphere where elevated cuisine and personalized service come together to create memorable, multi-sensory moments. Since launching its flagship concept, MILA, in 2020, now ranked #5 by The Restaurant Business, RDG has expanded its portfolio with standout destinations such as AVA MediterrAegean, CASA NEOS, MM, and upcoming concepts like NOORA, Claudie, and HONŌ. Driven by a clear and ambitious vision, RDG delivers tailored experiences in stunning settings, built on a foundation of creativity, excellence, and innovation. The group cultivates a collaborative, respectful workplace that empowers talent and encourages inspiration at every level. As it continues to grow throughout Florida and prepares to enter key global markets, including New York, London, Dubai, and Paris, RDG remains focused on crafting unforgettable moments that elevate the standard of hospitality. At RDG, intention guides every detail, and each guest experience is designed to inspire, enchant, and endure. Apply to offer Maitre\'d - AVA Coconut Grove (Fall 2025) (W/M)

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