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Maître d' NOC code

NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for maître d'.

Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)

Quick answer

The NOC code for maître d' is 64300 (Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses), a TEER 4 occupation — not skilled work for FSW or CEC.

NOC code

64300

TEER 4 · not skilled for FSW/CEC

High-wage

Not listed

No extra CRS points

Category draws

None

IRCC 2026 lists

What NOC 64300 covers

Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses greet patrons and escort them to tables, and supervise and coordinate the activities of food and beverage servers. They are employed in restaurants, hotel dining rooms, private clubs, cocktail lounges and similar establishments.

Unit group64300 — Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses
TEERTEER 4 — usually requires a high school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training
Broad categorySales and service occupations

Main duties to compare with yours

  • Receive and record patrons' reservations and assign tables
  • Greet patrons and escort them to tables or other seating areas
  • Speak with patrons to ensure satisfaction with food and service, and attend to complaints
  • Order dining room supplies and equipment
  • Inspect dining and serving areas and equipment
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of food and beverage servers and other serving staff

To use NOC 64300 on an Express Entry profile or reference letter, your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties. See every duty and the full Express Entry breakdown for NOC 64300 →

Other job titles under NOC 64300

  • Chief host/hostess - food services
  • Dining room host/hostess
  • Restaurant host/hostess

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Sources: Statistics Canada, NOC 2021 Version 1.0 (example titles and duties); IRCC high-wage occupations and category-based selection lists. Check the official NOC site before you apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NOC code for maître d'?+

In NOC 2021, "maître d'" is an example title in unit group 64300 — Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses. It is a TEER 4 occupation in the "Sales and service occupations" broad category.

Is maître d' eligible for Express Entry?+

NOC 64300 is TEER 4. IRCC only counts TEER 0–3 work as skilled experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and Canadian Experience Class, so this work generally won't qualify for those programs on its own. Some provincial programs accept TEER 4–5 work.

Does maître d' get extra CRS points?+

NOC 64300 isn't on IRCC's high-wage list, so there are no extra high-wage or job offer points. Canadian work-length points still apply for TEER 0–3 work.

Can a maître d' get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+

NOC 64300 isn't on any of IRCC's current category-based selection lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or Provincial Nominee Program rounds.

What if my job title says maître d' but my duties are different?+

IRCC assesses your duties, not your job title. Compare what you actually do with the lead statement and main duties of NOC 64300. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.