Full Time Waiter/Waitress Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

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There are currently 64 full-time Waiter/Waitress jobs in Costa Mesa, CA available this October 2025. These positions are perfect for those seeking stable, long-term employment with consistent hours and the opportunity to build a lasting career.Read more

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Whether you’re an experienced Waiter/Waitress or looking to step into a more permanent role, full-time positions can provide job security, benefits, and steady income. 

Why Choose a Full-Time Waiter/Waitress Job in Costa Mesa? 

Full-time Waiter/Waitress jobs in Costa Mesa offer a range of advantages: 

  • Steady work schedule - predictable hours each week 
  • Benefits - many employers provide health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off 
  • Career advancement - long-term roles often come with promotion opportunities 
  • Financial stability - consistent pay helps with budgeting and planning 
  • Skill development - gain valuable experience that strengthens your career profile 

These roles are ideal if you’re committed to growing within the industry and want a position that offers both professional and personal stability. 

What Employers Look for in a Full-Time Waiter/Waitress 

Employers hiring for full-time Waiter/Waitress jobs typically value candidates who: 

  • Have strong reliability and attendance 
  • Demonstrate consistent work quality 
  • Show initiative and problem-solving skills 
  • Collaborate effectively with team members 
  • Maintain a professional attitude and appearance 

Responsibilities can range from daily operations and customer service to specialized tasks that require advanced knowledge of the Waiter/Waitress role. 

How to Apply for Full-Time Waiter/Waitress Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA 

Applying is straightforward: 

  1. Browse the 64 full-time Waiter/Waitress jobs listed on this page 
  2. Select the roles that fit your skills and career goals 
  3. Click “Apply” - setting up an account is fast and easy 

These positions are in demand, so applying early can improve your chances of securing interviews. 

Why Employers & Job Seekers Trust OysterLink 

Rated 4.9 on Glassdoor, OysterLink is a trusted platform for finding hospitality and culinary job opportunities. 

Our dedicated selection team carefully screens every employer and job listing featured on our platform, assessing essential factors such as work environment, employee reviews, salary transparency, and overall industry reputation. 

This ensures job seekers find reliable, rewarding Waiter/Waitress positions tailored to their career goals. 

Sources 

OysterLink maintains an extensive database of hospitality and culinary job listings and employers across Costa Mesa. Our listings are verified through a thorough vetting process, ensuring reliability and accuracy: 

  • Dedicated research: Our hospitality experts actively research and compile top Waiter/Waitress opportunities by analyzing job postings, employer websites, and company reputations. 
  • Employer submissions: Restaurants, hotels, and hospitality companies can submit job listings directly to OysterLink. Each submission undergoes a careful review and verification process to ensure only genuine, high-quality employment opportunities are listed. 

Top Paying Full Time Waiter/Waitress Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

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Maggiano's Little Italy is a renowned chain of full-service Italian-American restaurants that delivers an authentic dining experience characterized by high-energy atmospheres and menus inspired by traditional...

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Red Lobster es una cadena de restaurantes de mariscos con una rica historia de más de cincuenta años, que comenzó como un restaurante de propiedad familiar con la misión de conectar a las personas con los...

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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. With a rich history spanning several decades, Chili's has firmly established itself as a favorite destination for...

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Denny's is a well-established American restaurant chain known for its casual dining atmosphere and 24/7 service, catering to families, travelers, and local community members across the United States. Founded...

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Atria Senior Living is a renowned leader in the senior living industry, dedicated to creating vibrant communities where both employees and residents thrive. With a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of...

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Atria Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living communities dedicated to creating environments where employees and residents can thrive. With a commitment to excellence in care and service, Atria...

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Atria Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living communities that are designed to foster a thriving environment for both employees and residents. Known for its commitment to excellence and...

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Atria Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living communities dedicated to creating environments where employees can thrive in their work and help residents flourish in their homes. With a family of...

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Atria Senior Living is a renowned company dedicated to creating thriving communities where both employees and residents flourish. Specializing in senior living, Atria combines compassionate care with a...

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We are a dynamic and customer-focused restaurant dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience for all our guests. Our establishment prides itself on offering high-quality food and beverages in a...

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