Waiter/Waitress Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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CulinArt Sector, a trusted and renowned leader in the foodservice industry since its founding in 1969, is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join their team as on-call Waiters and Waitresses....

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Shipley Living is a distinguished senior living community dedicated to providing exceptional care and an enriching lifestyle experience for seniors. With a focus on fostering a warm, welcoming environment,...

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IHOP is a renowned restaurant chain that has been delighting guests since 1958. Known primarily for its breakfast offerings, IHOP provides a welcoming space where people from all walks of life come together to...

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Toska Restaurant and Brewery is a prominent dining establishment located in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, PA. Known for its unique combination of a brewery and an innovative restaurant, Toska offers guests...

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Bonefish Grill is a renowned casual dining seafood restaurant chain that prides itself on delivering an exceptional dining experience and genuine hospitality to its guests. Owned and operated by Bloomin'...

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Legend Senior Living is a reputable family-owned company with over 30 years of experience in providing exceptional senior living community services. Over the years, Legend Senior Living has expanded...

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From $38,000.00 to $45,000.00

From $38,000.00 to $45,000.00

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This hiring establishment is a distinguished fine dining restaurant known for its commitment to exceptional food and beverage experiences. With a focus on delivering unparalleled hospitality, it has...

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Philly Waiters is a premier full-service event staffing company based in Philadelphia, renowned for delivering exceptional service to a diverse range of private and corporate clients. Our clientele includes...

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Wolfgang Puck Catering is a renowned catering company known for delivering exceptional culinary experiences and impeccable service. Located in Philadelphia, PA, the company prides itself on passionate...

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Atria Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living communities dedicated to creating environments where employees and residents alike can thrive. As part of the Atria family of brands, the company...

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65 Waitress Jobs in Philadelphia, PA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Waitress jobs in Philadelphia, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant hospitality industry is thriving, and OysterLink currently lists 65 Waitress positions near you across restaurants, cafes, hotels, and other dining venues in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are actively hiring to fill essential roles such as Waitresses to meet customer demand.

Recent Openings for Waitresses in Philadelphia, PA

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new positions frequently becoming available. This ensures a steady stream of fresh opportunities to work as a Waitress in Philadelphia.

Waitress Salary in Philadelphia, PA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Waitresses in Philadelphia is $30,100 per year or $14.5 per hour, with earnings often supplemented by tips.

Positions typically fall within a salary range between $5,890 per year and $52,800 per year, depending on experience, shift hours, and establishment type.

Lowest wage for Waitresses in PhiladelphiaAverage wage for Waitresses in PhiladelphiaHighest wage for Waitresses in Philadelphia
$5,890 per year$30,100 per year or $14.5 per hour$52,800 per year

Busy downtown restaurants and upscale hotels often offer higher pay and greater tipping potential.

Waitress roles in Philadelphia can provide competitive compensation due to the city's diverse dining scene and strong local economy.

If you're exploring Waitress jobs in Philadelphia, you can expect multiple opportunities to earn well, especially during peak dining hours and event seasons.

How To Apply for Waitress Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Applying for Waitress jobs is simple with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes detailed information on pay, schedules, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter your search by:

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

Employers filling Waitress positions in Philadelphia often look for quick hires, so submitting your application early increases your chances.

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

Why Waitress Jobs Are in Demand in Philadelphia

Philadelphia's thriving food service industry generates consistent demand for Waitress staff in various types of establishments throughout the city.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical venues where Waitresses are frequently sought:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Center CityHigh-end restaurants
Old CityHistoric taverns
University CityCollege-town cafes

The city's mix of locals and tourists creates a dynamic dining market, supporting robust Waitress hiring all year round, especially in popular districts.

Where Waitresses Are in Demand in Philadelphia

Here are some of the top employers actively hiring Waitresses in Philadelphia:

  • Ruth's Chris
  • Oak View Group
  • IHOP

What To Expect as a Waitress in Philadelphia

Typical responsibilities for a Waitress in Philadelphia include:

  • Greeting and seating customers
  • Taking and delivering orders accurately
  • Handling payments and using POS systems
  • Maintaining clean and organized dining areas

Many employers also expect Waitresses to provide excellent customer service, upsell menu items, and assist with light cleaning tasks during shifts.

The job often requires working evenings, weekends, and holidays, so flexibility is important.

While experience is valued, many venues offer training for entry-level candidates willing to learn.

Waitress Job Benefits and Perks in Philadelphia

Many Waitress positions in Philadelphia come with benefits such as Retirement Plan, Competitive Hourly Wages, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Waitress roles that go beyond basic pay, Philadelphia employers often include perks to attract reliable staff.

Explore More Waitress Opportunities Near Philadelphia

Philadelphia is a key hub for hospitality jobs, but you can also explore Waitress positions in nearby cities like:

  • Camden, NJ
  • Bristol, PA
  • Cherry Hill, NJ

These locations may offer different pay scales, work environments, or schedules.

Whether you're looking for Waitress jobs near you or want to explore the broader Philadelphia area opportunities, OysterLink makes it easy to find verified, up-to-date listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Waitresses in Philadelphia, PA

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

ResourceDescription
Pennsylvania Department of Labor & IndustryEmployment laws and workforce resources
City of Philadelphia Official SiteLocal business regulations and job info
Serve It Up Training & CertificationFood and beverage service training programs