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Waiter/Waitress - Restaurant, Flex - Newport Beach
at Bloomingdale'sLong Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.40 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
flexible scheduling
401k plan
Bonus opportunities
Waiter/Waitress - Restaurant, Part Time - Newport Beach
at Bloomingdale'sNewport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.40 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
flexible scheduling
401k
Bonus opportunities
employee discount
Waiter/Waitress - Restaurant, Part Time - Newport Beach
at Bloomingdale'sNewport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.40 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
competitive pay
Paid Time Off
flexible scheduling
401k plan
Bonus opportunities
employee discount
Waiter/Waitress - Restaurant, Part Time - Newport Beach
at Bloomingdale'sNewport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.40 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
flexible scheduling
bonus earning opportunities
401k plan
employee discount
Pay activ access
Pet insurance
home insurance
auto insurance
Waiter/Waitress - Restaurant, Part Time - Newport Beach
at Bloomingdale'sNewport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.40 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Day-1 medical
Dental
Vision
competitive pay
Paid Time Off
flexible holiday time-off
flexible scheduling
Instant access to earned wages
enhanced benefits
401(k) Plan
bonus earning opportunities
growth potential opportunities
employee discount
Waiter
at AramarkGarden Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
Employee Discounts
training programs
Waitress/Server - California Girls Santa Ana (No Alcohol Service)
at Spearmint RhinoSanta Ana, CA, USA|
Exact $16.50
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Server / Waitress / Waiter at P.F. Chang's Mission Viejo, CA
at PF ChangsMission Viejo, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Paid on the job training
Opportunities for advancement
Discounted meals
Employee Referral Program
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid sick leave
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Restaurant Server(Contract)-Fullerton | Hiring
at Chili'sFullerton, CA, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $26.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Career advancement opportunities
team environment
Potential for benefits based on employment type
Food and Beverage Attendant
at Marriott International, IncCypress, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Career development opportunities
Retirement Plan
Food Server
at Courtyard Cypress Anaheim/Orange CountyCypress, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.50 to $18.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
team environment
Opportunities for advancement
Full Service Restaurant Server (Hiring Immediately)
at Panda Restaurant GroupLong Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.50 to $20.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Great pay
Free Meals
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401K with company match
Paid Time Off
Referral Bonus
Career development opportunities
Servers (Part Time)
at Hawthorn Senior LivingSanta Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
flexible schedules
Letters of recommendation
supportive work environment
employee recognition programs
Food and Beverage Server
at SC Wings Block, LLCMission Viejo, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Opportunity for growth
Dynamic environment
Team member discount
flexible schedule
Bistro Attendant
at Marriott International, IncFoothill Ranch, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.20
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling
team environment
Guest Service Expert
at Marriott International, IncLong Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.00
Hourly
Full-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
diversity and inclusion programs
wellness programs
Seasonal Server - Coliseum
at Marriott International, IncNewport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.90
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Hotel Room Discounts
Gift shop discounts
Food and beverage discounts
Learning and development opportunities
recognition programs
wellness programs
supportive management
Seasonal Pool Server
at Marriott International, IncNewport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.35
Hourly
Part-time
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Hotel Room Discounts
Gift shop discounts
Food and beverage discounts
Learning and development opportunities
recognition programs
wellness programs
Motivating management
SEASONAL SERVER - PETE'S SUNSET GRILLE ($16.90/HR.)
at HyattNewport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.90
Hourly
Temporary
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Employee stock purchase plan
Tuition Reimbursement
flexible schedule
Server
at California Pizza KitchenSanta Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.90
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Disability insurance
37 Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA - May 2026
Browse 37 entry level Waiter/Waitress jobs in Costa Mesa, CA. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA
Employers in Costa Mesa, CA are actively hiring entry level Waiter/Waitress staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Openings
have been 2 new jobs new entry level Waiter/Waitress jobs were posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Salary in Costa Mesa, CA
Entry level Waiter/Waitress pay in Costa Mesa, CA typically ranges from $36,200 per year to $52,700 per year, with average earnings near $42,300 per year or $20.3 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $36,200 per year
- Average wage: $42,300 per year or $20.3 per hour
- Highest wage: $52,700 per year
How To Apply for Entry Level job
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Why Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Jobs Are Common in Costa Mesa, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Costa Mesa, CA create steady demand for entry level Waiter/Waitress positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Waiter/Waitress roles in Costa Mesa, CA include:
- Marriott International, Inc
- Bloomingdale's
Waiter/Waitress Job Benefits and Perks in Costa Mesa, CA
Many entry level Waiter/Waitress jobs in Costa Mesa, CA offer Hotel Room Discounts, competitive pay, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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