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Maître d'hôtel
Sous-direction des Cabinets et du soutien des services (SDCS) · Île-de-France · no closing date given

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

The job is open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract agents. A security clearance and an entry authorisation for the site are required.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category B (intermediate)

Diploma: Baccalaureate (level 4), ideally a Bac pro or BTS in hospitality

Experience: Experienced, about 10 years of significant table service experience

The profile they look for:

  • Hospitality diploma (Bac pro or BTS)
  • Significant experience as head waiter or maître d'hôtel
  • Knowledge of HACCP hygiene and safety rules
  • Experience managing a service team
  • Knowledge of wine, and spoken and written English
  • Total discretion and ability to handle stress
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.

Apply on the offer page on Choisir le Service Public. The CV and cover letter are required.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Remote work not possible
  • Management role
  • Hours from 6:30 to 23:30, every day, with schedules set over several weeks
  • Entry authorisation and security clearance required

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