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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in authentic Italian cuisine. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, Olive Garden prides itself on creating an environment where...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned upscale restaurant chain that has been delivering exceptional dining experiences since its founding in 1965. Known for its top-quality steaks and legendary hospitality,...

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Buffalo Wild Wings is a renowned sports bar and casual dining restaurant chain famous for its vibrant atmosphere, variety of wings, and diverse food and beverage offerings. Established with a commitment to...

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Julia Valler Event Staffing is a premier staffing agency recognized as one of the top event staffing agencies in the United States. Founded in 2013, Julia Valler has grown rapidly, providing highly skilled...

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Monarch Landing is a premier Life Plan Community located in Naperville, Illinois, conveniently accessible near Route 59 and Interstate 88. Our community is dedicated to providing an enriching and fulfilling...

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Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, made up of industry giants including Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the...

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Estelle's is a well-established and beloved rock bar located in the vibrant Bucktown neighborhood of Chicago, specifically at the Six Corners intersection. With over a decade of service to the local community,...

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Estelle's is a well-established rock bar located in the vibrant Bucktown neighborhood of Chicago, specifically at the Six Corners area. This neighborhood staple has been serving the community for over a...

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Estelle's is a renowned establishment located in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood, specifically at the vibrant Six Corners area. Having been a neighborhood staple for over a decade, Estelle's has cemented its...

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Atria Senior Living is a premier organization dedicated to creating vibrant communities where employees can thrive in their roles while helping residents enjoy fulfilling lives in their homes. With a rich...

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57 Part-Time Waitress Jobs in Des Plaines, IL - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Waitress jobs in Des Plaines, you're in the right place. The local hospitality industry is active, and OysterLink currently lists 57 Part-Time Waitress positions across restaurants, cafes, hotels, and banquet halls in the area.

New job listings appear regularly, and employers are hiring promptly to meet demand for roles such as Part-Time Waitresses.

Recent Openings for Waitresses in Des Plaines, IL

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities continuously added. This ensures a steady stream of up-to-date job openings for Waitresses seeking part-time work in Des Plaines.

Waitress Salary in Des Plaines, IL

From the available job data, the average salary for Waitresses in Des Plaines is $29,600 per year or $14.3 per hour, which often includes additional earnings from tips.

Salary listings range from $18,700 per year to $49,900 per year, depending on the employer, location, and experience level.

Lowest wage for Waitresses in Des PlainesAverage wage for Waitresses in Des PlainesHighest wage for Waitresses in Des Plaines
$18,700 per year$29,600 per year or $14.3 per hour$49,900 per year

Establishments such as upscale restaurants and banquet venues usually offer higher hourly wages and better tips.

The proximity of Des Plaines to greater Chicago supports a competitive hospitality market favoring Waitresses.

For those considering Part-Time Waitress roles here, opportunities exist to earn both steady wages and supplementary income through tips.

How To Apply for Waitress Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

Applying for positions is straightforward through OysterLink. Each job listing features verified details including pay rate, schedule, employer type, and requirements. Use filters for:

  • Hourly pay or salary
  • Experience requirement
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal jobs
  • Shift times and availability

Employers hiring for Waitress roles in Des Plaines often need prompt hires, so submitting your application early can improve your chances.

Simply apply online by uploading your information to connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Waitress Jobs Are in Demand in Des Plaines

Des Plaines benefits from a steady hospitality sector with consistent demand for Waitress employees across various venues.

Below are neighborhoods and types of establishments where Waitresses are especially sought after:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Des PlainesFamily restaurants
Sawmill CreekCasual dining spots
Golf course areasClubhouse eateries

The region’s mix of residential communities and business districts creates ongoing opportunities for Waitresses, especially in local favorites and event venues.

Where Waitresses Are in Demand in Des Plaines

Some prominent employers seeking Waitresses in Des Plaines include:

  • Presbyterian Homes & Services
  • Livenation
  • Compass Group

What To Expect as a Waitress in Des Plaines

Typical responsibilities for Waitresses here include:

  • Greeting and seating customers
  • Taking and delivering orders
  • Managing transactions and payments
  • Ensuring cleanliness of dining areas

Many venues require Waitresses to multitask efficiently and provide friendly customer service.

Work schedules often include evenings, weekends, and holidays to match eating and event peak times.

Entry-level positions are common, and some employers provide training for new Waitresses.

Waitress Job Benefits and Perks in Des Plaines

Part-Time Waitress roles often come with benefits such as adoption support, legal services, and other incentives to attract quality staff.

Des Plaines employers frequently offer flexible work arrangements and opportunities to earn tips on top of base pay.

Explore More Waitress Opportunities Near Des Plaines

Nearby cities with Waitress job openings include:

  • Schaumburg
  • Mount Prospect
  • Evanston
  • Park Ridge

If you’re exploring Waitress jobs near you, these areas provide additional possibilities with varied shifts and environments.

OysterLink helps you discover real-time Waitress job listings in Des Plaines and surrounding communities.

Useful Resources for Waitresses in Des Plaines, IL

Here are some helpful resources for Waitresses working in Des Plaines:

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Illinois Department of Employment SecurityJob listings and unemployment support
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic OpportunityWorkforce development programs
Des Plaines Economic Development Dept.Local business and employment info