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Life Time is a leading lifestyle company recognized for creating vibrant and engaging environments where wellness, community, and hospitality intersect. Renowned for its premium health clubs and active...

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The Resort at Pelican Hill, located in the picturesque Newport Beach, California, is part of the esteemed Marriott International family of luxury hotels and resorts. Renowned for its stunning ocean views,...

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The hiring establishment is a reputable company specializing in airline catering services, dedicated to providing exceptional catering solutions for flights. This company plays a crucial role in the aviation...

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Shady Canyon Golf Club, located in Irvine, California, is a prestigious private golf club renowned for its exceptional amenities, breathtaking views, and outstanding member services. It offers world-class golf...

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Firehouse Subs #1822 - Brickyard Riverside is part of the well-known Firehouse Subs restaurant chain, a fast, casual dining establishment specializing in steamed hot sub sandwiches served in a warm, friendly,...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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Surf & Sand Resort Laguna Beach is an iconic oceanfront luxury resort established in 1948, located in the beautiful coastal city of Laguna Beach, California. As part of JC Resorts, a family-owned company...

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City of Hope Orange County is revolutionizing cancer care by delivering world-class expertise and specialized treatment close to home. Situated within an 11-acre academic cancer campus in Irvine, City of Hope...

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City of Hope Orange County is revolutionizing cancer treatment by making world-class expertise and specialized care easily accessible to residents in the region. Operating on an 11-acre academic cancer campus...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in the family dining and entertainment industry. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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51 Fast Food Worker Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Fast Food Worker jobs in Costa Mesa, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant food service industry currently has 51 Fast Food Worker positions near you available at various fast food restaurants and quick-service establishments.

Job listings are regularly updated as employers seek to fill openings quickly, so you can find new opportunities to join the Costa Mesa hospitality scene.

Recent Openings for Fast Food Workers in Costa Mesa, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more added frequently to keep up with demand for Fast Food Workers in this busy area.

Fast Food Worker Salary in Costa Mesa, CA

Based on current listings, the average salary for a Fast Food Worker in Costa Mesa is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour.

Salaries generally range from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, influenced by the employer, shift type, and experience level.

Lowest wage for Fast Food Workers in Costa MesaAverage wage for Fast Food Workers in Costa MesaHighest wage for Fast Food Workers in Costa Mesa
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Fast Food Worker roles at high-traffic locations or large franchises may offer better pay and additional opportunities for shift differentials.

The hospitality sector in Costa Mesa benefits from a steady stream of customers, supporting consistent shifts and job stability for Fast Food Workers.

If you're considering Fast Food Worker jobs in Costa Mesa, expect numerous openings suitable for both entry-level and experienced candidates.

How To Apply for Fast Food Worker Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

Applying to Fast Food Worker jobs via OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing includes detailed information such as pay rates, shift schedules, employer details, and qualifications.

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  • Full-time or part-time status
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Employers are eager to make fast hires, so submitting your application early increases your chances of success.

Simply click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers for Fast Food Worker positions.

Why Fast Food Worker Jobs Are in Demand in Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa's bustling food industry means there is constant demand for Fast Food Workers across a variety of establishments.

Here are some neighborhoods and typical establishments where Fast Food Workers are highly sought after:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
South Coast MetroQuick-service restaurants
Costa Mesa DowntownFast casual eateries
Sierra VistaFood courts

The city's mixture of retail centers, office parks, and residential areas supports a wide range of fast food venues needing reliable workers.

Where Fast Food Workers Are in Demand in Costa Mesa

Here are some employers actively looking for Fast Food Workers in Costa Mesa:

    What To Expect as a Fast Food Worker in Costa Mesa

    Fast Food Worker duties typically include:

    • Taking and preparing customer orders
    • Operating cash registers and POS systems
    • Maintaining cleanliness of work areas
    • Providing friendly customer service

    Some roles may also involve managing inventory, restocking supplies, and assisting with food preparation under supervision.

    The job requires working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multitask and communicate well with both customers and team members.

    Positions often include weekend, evening, and holiday shifts, reflecting the service industry's operating hours.

    Fast Food Worker Job Benefits and Perks in Costa Mesa

    Many Fast Food Worker roles in Costa Mesa come with benefits including PTO, 401k, and much more.

    Employers understand the importance of offering attractive perks to help retain skilled Fast Food Workers in this competitive market.

    Explore More Fast Food Worker Opportunities Near Costa Mesa

    Costa Mesa is part of a larger regional hub for hospitality jobs. You can also explore Fast Food Worker openings in nearby cities like:

    • Santa Ana
    • Huntington Beach
    • Fountain Valley

    These areas offer a range of shifts and settings for Fast Food Workers. Check out Fast Food Worker jobs near you to find the ideal fit.

    Useful Resources for Fast Food Workers in Costa Mesa, CA

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Fast Food Worker in Costa Mesa:

    ResourceDescription
    California Department of Industrial Relations' FAQDetails $20 minimum wage law for fast food workers
    California Employment Development DepartmentEmployment services and job training resources
    City of Costa Mesa Official WebsiteLocal government and community information