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From $14.86 to $14.86

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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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From $14.12 to $14.12

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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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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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CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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From $15.00 to $17.00

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Atria Senior Living is a prominent leader in the senior living industry, committed to creating vibrant and supportive communities where both employees and residents flourish. With a long-standing reputation...

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a well-established restaurant chain known for its innovative and flavorful approach to casual dining, specializing in California-style pizza and a variety of other delicious...

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Golden Corral is a well-established dining chain known for its family-friendly buffet and diverse menu offerings. With a commitment to providing a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for guests, Golden...

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Kings Dining & Entertainment is a premier social gaming and entertainment company dedicated to providing an exceptional experience in a fun, clean, and safe environment. With a strong commitment to hospitality...

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Wolfgang Puck Catering, part of the Compass Group, is a renowned catering service provider committed to delivering exceptional hospitality-driven experiences. Located at the University of Chicago Gleacher...

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44 Full-Time Waitress Jobs in Oak Park, IL - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Waitress jobs in Oak Park, you're in the right place. The local hospitality scene is thriving, and OysterLink currently lists 44 Full-Time Waitress positions across restaurants, cafes, bars, and more in the area.

New job listings are added whenever businesses post openings, and employers are actively hiring to fill essential roles like Waitresses.

Recent Openings for Waitresses in Oak Park, IL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more added regularly, giving you fresh opportunities to work as a Waitress in Oak Park.

Waitress Salary in Oak Park, IL

From the job listings available, the average salary for Waitresses in Oak Park is $18,700 per year or $9 per hour, often supplemented by tips and bonuses.

Salary ranges vary, typically falling between $18,700 per year and $18,700 per year, influenced by experience, shifts, and establishment type.

Lowest wage for Waitresses in Oak ParkAverage wage for Waitresses in Oak ParkHighest wage for Waitresses in Oak Park
$18,700 per year$18,700 per year or $9 per hour$18,700 per year

High-traffic diners or upscale dining venues often offer higher base pay and increased tipping opportunities.

The Oak Park region benefits from its proximity to Chicago, offering diverse work environments and wage potential for Waitress roles.

If you’re considering full-time Waitress jobs in Oak Park, be ready for consistent demand and the possibility of advancing your hospitality career.

How To Apply for Waitress Jobs in Oak Park, IL

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. You’ll find verified postings including clear details about pay, shifts, employer types, and job requirements. You can filter openings by:

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

Employers hiring for Waitress roles in Oak Park often look for fast hires, so submitting applications early improves your chances.

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

Why Waitress Jobs Are in Demand in Oak Park

Oak Park has a vibrant dining and hospitality scene, generating steady demand for Waitress employees in various settings.

Here are neighborhoods and typical establishments where Waitresses are sought after in Oak Park:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Oak ParkCasual dining restaurants
Ridgeland AvenueCafes and bistros
Elmwood AvenueFamily-friendly eateries

Local festivals and steady resident traffic contribute to year-round hiring for Waitress roles across the village.

Where Waitresses Are in Demand in Oak Park

Here are a few employers actively seeking Waitresses in Oak Park:

  • Olive Garden

What To Expect as a Waitress in Oak Park

Waitress responsibilities often include:

  • Greeting and seating guests
  • Taking and delivering orders
  • Handling payments and POS systems
  • Maintaining cleanliness of dining areas

Many employers expect Waitresses to provide excellent customer service and sometimes assist with light food preparation or restocking.

The role typically involves working shifts that may include evenings and weekends. Reliability, communication skills, and a friendly attitude are highly valued.

Entry-level positions are common, although experience may provide a hiring advantage in some places.

Waitress Job Benefits and Perks in Oak Park

Many Waitress roles in Oak Park offer benefits such as flexible schedules, ongoing training, and other perks designed to support employee well-being.

If you're looking for Waitress positions offering more than just hourly pay, many Oak Park employers aim to attract talent with competitive benefits packages.

Explore More Waitress Opportunities Near Oak Park

Oak Park is part of a larger hospitality network. You can also find Waitress jobs in nearby cities like:

  • Berwyn
  • River Forest
  • Forest Park

These areas may provide different work environments, schedules, or pay ranges.

Whether you’re looking for Waitress jobs near you or considering broader options, OysterLink helps you access verified, up-to-date listings from reputable employers.

Useful Resources for Waitresses in Oak Park, IL

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

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Village of Oak Park Official SiteLocal government services and job listings
State of Illinois Official SiteState employment and labor resources
Illinois workNet PortalJob and training resources for Illinois