Waiter/Waitress Jobs in Kansas City, MO

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Levy is a prominent player in the food, beverage, and retail industry with a rich heritage spanning over 40 years. Originating in Chicago as a delicatessen, Levy has grown significantly to become a leading...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned full-service steakhouse restaurant chain known for its legendary food and exceptional service. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, LongHorn embodies a strong, diverse...

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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that specializes in Italian-American cuisine. Known for its warm, inviting atmosphere and exemplary customer service, Olive Garden has built a...

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Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a popular casual dining restaurant chain known for serving homemade, scratch-made meals at affordable prices. With a strong commitment to quality, hospitality, and a friendly...

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality, authentic Italian cuisine, and a family-oriented dining experience. With a commitment to quality and guest satisfaction,...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a premier American casual dining restaurant known for its bold flavors, legendary food, and exceptional service. Established with a commitment to quality and a passion for delivering an...

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Delmar Gardens of Lenexa is a reputable nursing and rehabilitation community that prides itself on providing compassionate and comprehensive care to its residents. Located in Lenexa, Kansas, this facility is...

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PENN Entertainment is a leading provider in the integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming industry with 43 destinations across North America. The company is well-known for combining...

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PENN Entertainment is a dynamic leader in the gaming and entertainment industry, offering a vibrant atmosphere where passion meets excitement. As a company committed to providing exceptional experiences to its...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned dining establishment celebrated for its legendary food and exceptional service. As a part of the Darden Restaurant family, LongHorn emphasizes a culture built on passion,...

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46 Waitress Jobs in Kansas City, MO Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Waitress jobs in Kansas City, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant hospitality industry offers numerous opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 46 Waitress positions near you at restaurants, diners, cafes, and other venues across the area.

New jobs are added regularly as establishments seek skilled Waitress professionals to deliver exceptional service to their customers.

Recent Openings for Waitresses in Kansas City, MO

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new positions continually being added to help you find up-to-date openings to work as a Waitress in Kansas City.

Waitress Salary in Kansas City, MO

Based on current listings, the average salary for a Waitress in Kansas City is $29,000 per year or $14 per hour, including potential earnings through tips and bonuses.

The salary range typically falls between $18,700 per year and $41,600 per year, influenced by factors such as experience, employer type, and shift hours.

Lowest wage for Waitresses in Kansas CityAverage wage for Waitresses in Kansas CityHighest wage for Waitresses in Kansas City
$18,700 per year$29,000 per year or $14 per hour$41,600 per year

Busy restaurants and popular dining spots often provide better earning opportunities through higher tips.

Kansas City's stable dining industry makes Waitress roles consistently appealing for job seekers looking for hospitality positions.

If you’re considering Waitress jobs in Kansas City, expect a variety of establishments and shifts to fit different lifestyles and experience levels.

How To Apply for Waitress Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Applying for positions through OysterLink is straightforward and efficient. Every job listing includes details on pay, hours, and requirements to help you make informed choices. You can filter opportunities by:

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

Employers hiring for Waitress roles in Kansas City often look for prompt applicants, so submitting your application early can increase your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your details, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Waitress Jobs Are in Demand in Kansas City

Kansas City's diverse dining scene and growing hospitality industry create a steady demand for skilled Waitress employees.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical establishments where Waitresses are frequently needed:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Crossroads Arts DistrictCasual dining restaurants
WestportBars and bistros
Downtown Kansas CityHotels and event venues

This city's culinary attractions and social events drive consistent hiring for Waitress positions, especially during weekends and special occasions.

Where Waitresses Are in Demand in Kansas City

Here are some of the employers currently seeking Waitresses in Kansas City:

  • Compass Group
  • Meddys
  • Five Star Senior Living

What To Expect as a Waitress in Kansas City

Waitress jobs here typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Greeting and seating guests
  • Taking and delivering orders
  • Ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Handling payments and POS systems

Some employers may also ask Waitresses to assist with setting up or clearing tables and maintaining cleanliness.

The work environment is dynamic, with shifts covering evenings, weekends, and holidays common in hospitality.

While experience is valued, many employers offer training to new Waitresses willing to learn and develop their skills.

Waitress Job Benefits and Perks in Kansas City

Many Waitress roles come with benefits such as day-one medical coverage, Retirement Plan and other perks to support employees.

If you're searching for Waitress positions that offer both earning potential and employee benefits, Kansas City has options to explore.

Explore More Waitress Opportunities Near Kansas City

Kansas City is surrounded by several cities that also offer Waitress jobs, including:

  • Independence
  • Overland Park
  • Lee's Summit

These nearby areas feature a mix of quiet neighborhoods and bustling commercial districts, providing diverse opportunities.

Whether you're looking for Waitress jobs near you or open to exploring the broader Kansas City metropolitan area, OysterLink connects you with verified hospitality job listings.

Useful Resources for Waitresses in Kansas City, MO

Here are some helpful resources if you are pursuing a Waitress career in Kansas City:

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Kansas City Official WebsiteCity services and job opportunities
Missouri Job Search PortalStatewide job listings and resources
U.S. Department of LaborEmployment laws and wage information