Full Time Waiter/Waitress Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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There are currently 57 full-time Waiter/Waitress jobs in Des Plaines, IL 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 Des Plaines? 

Full-time Waiter/Waitress jobs in Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines, IL 

Applying is straightforward: 

  1. Browse the 57 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 Des Plaines. 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 Des Plaines, IL

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Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel is strategically located between the vibrant energy of Downtown Chicago and the convenience of the nation’s busiest airport, making it an ideal location for travelers seeking both...

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Levy is a renowned hospitality company with a rich history originating from its beginnings as a delicatessen in Chicago over 40 years ago. Today, Levy has become a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and...

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Bottleneck Management is a dynamic company known for operating vibrant and high-energy restaurants in some of the most dynamic neighborhoods and locations. With a strong commitment to genuine people and...

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HHM Hotels is a reputable hospitality company dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences across its diverse portfolio of properties. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, sustainability, and...

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The Cleaning Authority is a well-established professional housecleaning service franchise with over 25 years of industry experience. Founded in Maryland in 1977, the company has grown to be a trusted name...

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Boston Beer Company, a leading innovator in the craft beverage industry, is recognized for its commitment to quality, creativity, and community. Established in 1984, Boston Beer Company has grown to become one...

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The Peninsula Chicago is a renowned luxury hotel situated in the heart of Chicago, representing the pinnacle of hospitality with its Five Star Five Diamond rating. Known for its exceptional service, exquisite...

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Fogo de Chao is a renowned Brazilian steakhouse known for delivering an unforgettable dining experience that showcases the Culinary Art of Churrasco. With a commitment to igniting fire and joy to care for its...

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Atria Senior Living is a respected community-focused company dedicated to creating environments where both employees and residents flourish. As part of the Atria family of brands, the company takes pride in...

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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant founded in Dallas, Texas in 1975, known for its Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas. Over the decades, Chili's has...

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