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Casa Nela is a distinguished collection of European-influenced restaurants located in Greenwich Village, New York City, including notable establishments such as Rosemary's, Claudette, Bobo, and Roey's. Each...

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Casa Nela is a renowned collection of European influenced restaurants located in the Greenwich Village area of New York City. It includes popular dining establishments such as Rosemary's, Claudette, Bobo, and...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House, founded in 1965, is a renowned upscale dining establishment celebrated for its exceptional steaks and legendary hospitality. Throughout its decades-long history, the company has built...

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Brooklyn Bowl is a premier entertainment and dining venue located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York City. Known for its unique combination of bowling, live music performances, and an exceptional food and...

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Red Lobster is a renowned full-service seafood restaurant chain known for its commitment to providing high-quality seafood and exceptional dining experiences. Established as a staple in the casual dining...

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Our establishment is a vibrant and customer-focused restaurant dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. We pride ourselves on a welcoming atmosphere where professionalism and...

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Hilton is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, known for its rich legacy that dates back to 1919. As a premier hotel and resort operator, Hilton consistently delivers exceptional lodging...

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Our Burger King franchise is a rapidly expanding business dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and fostering career growth opportunities for its employees. As one of the largest Burger King...

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Buffalo Wild Wings is a vibrant and energetic restaurant chain known for its lively atmosphere, exceptional wings, and vast selection of beverages. As a staple in the casual dining and sports entertainment...

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Buffalo Wild Wings is a popular American casual dining restaurant and sports bar chain known for its dynamic atmosphere, diverse menu, and passion for sports entertainment. Established as a leading destination...

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64 Waitress Jobs in Hackensack, NJ Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Waitress jobs in Hackensack, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality industry is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 64 Waitress positions near you across restaurants, cafes, diners, hotels, and catering services in the area.

New job listings are added anytime employers need to fill Waitress roles quickly, so your next position could be just a few clicks away.

Recent Openings for Waitresses in Hackensack, NJ

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added each day, allowing you to find verified, up-to-date opportunities to work as a Waitress in Hackensack.

Waitress Salary in Hackensack, NJ

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Waitresses in Hackensack is $31,400 per year or $15.1 per hour, with earnings from hourly wages often supplemented by tips.

Job listings fall within a range between $11,700 per year and $45,800 per year, varying based on experience, shift hours, and type of establishment.

Lowest wage for Waitresses in HackensackAverage wage for Waitresses in HackensackHighest wage for Waitresses in Hackensack
$11,700 per year$31,400 per year or $15.1 per hour$45,800 per year

Restaurants in high-traffic areas or hotels often provide better compensation and more consistent tips.

Waitress positions in Hackensack benefit from the area's vibrant dining scene, increasing earnings potential during weekends and holidays.

If you're considering Waitress jobs in Hackensack, expect a variety of opportunities suited to different skill levels and schedules.

How To Apply for Waitress Jobs in Hackensack, NJ

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing includes detailed information about wages, working hours, employer type, and qualifications. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Waitress roles in Hackensack seek prompt applications, so submitting early can improve your chances.

Just click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Waitress Jobs Are in Demand in Hackensack

Hackensack has a diverse and bustling hospitality sector, leading to steady demand for Waitress employees across various venues.

Here are neighborhoods and establishments where Waitresses are in high demand in Hackensack:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Hackensack Casual dining restaurants
South Hackensack Family-style restaurants
Near the Hackensack River Hotels and event venues

The area's variety of dining and entertainment options generate consistent hiring needs for Waitress positions throughout the year.

Where Waitresses Are in Demand in Hackensack

Here's a list of just a few employers where Waitresses are sought after in Hackensack:

  • Compass Group
  • Rosemary's
  • Atria Signature - West 86

What To Expect as a Waitress in Hackensack

Waitress jobs in Hackensack typically involve:

  • Taking customer orders and serving food and beverages
  • Handling payment transactions
  • Maintaining clean and organized work areas
  • Providing excellent customer service to ensure positive dining experiences

Some roles may require assisting with setup for events or handling customer inquiries.

The work environment is fast-paced and social. Waitresses here often work during evenings, weekends, and holidays. Reliability and interpersonal skills are key.

Many employers welcome applicants with little experience and provide on-the-job training.

Waitress Job Benefits and Perks in Hackensack

Many Waitress roles in Hackensack come with added benefits. Aside from potential tip income, employers often offer opportunities for growth, Dental Insurance, and much more.

If you're looking for Waitress positions that include supportive work environments, Hackensack venues are increasing perks to attract skilled staff.

Explore More Waitress Opportunities Near Hackensack

Hackensack is near several other towns with growing hospitality scenes. You can also find Waitress jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Paramus
  • Teaneck
  • Ridgewood
  • Englewood

Some offer different work hours, quieter venues, or unique dining atmospheres.

Whether you're looking for Waitress jobs near you, or want to explore the broader Hackensack hospitality market, OysterLink helps you find reliable, verified job listings from top employers.

Useful Resources for Waitresses in Hackensack, NJ

Here are some useful resources if you're a Waitress in Hackensack:

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New Jersey Department of LaborJob resources and employment laws in New Jersey
New Jersey Department of HealthFood service regulations and health guidelines
New Jersey Department of EducationVocational training and certification programs