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Distinctive Living is a renowned senior living community dedicated to providing an exceptional quality of life for its residents through compassionate care and vibrant living environments. Located at Inspired...

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The hiring establishment is a prominent player in the accommodation and food services industry, specializing in delivering high-quality dining and beverage experiences to guests. This company emphasizes...

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Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a well-established restaurant chain known for serving up scratch-made food at affordable prices in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. With its commitment to quality, Cheddar's prides...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned scratch kitchen restaurant chain known for its high-quality, Asian-inspired cuisine and exceptional dining experiences. As a prominent player in casual dining, P.F. Chang's prides...

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Aloft Tampa Downtown offers an exceptional hospitality experience nestled in the vibrant heart of Tampa. This modern hotel situates guests amidst the city's lively cultural and entertainment centers, providing...

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Sunda New Asian is a renowned dining establishment located at 3648 Midtown Dr, Tampa, FL 33607. Specializing in contemporary Asian cuisine, Sunda has earned a reputation for combining exquisite flavors and a...

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Bar Louie is a vibrant gastrobar committed to providing an exceptional dining experience by focusing on serving not only its guests but also its employees and the surrounding community. Known for its unique...

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Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company that has been transforming the healthcare dining experience for over 70 years. As a member of Compass Group, Morrison Healthcare...

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Hyatt is a globally recognized hospitality company that prides itself on delivering exceptional guest experiences through personalized service and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its luxury hotels and...

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Morrison Healthcare is a premier national food and nutrition services company that has been supporting more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across 46 states for over 70 years. Renowned for its...

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16 Full-Time Waitress Jobs in Tampa, FL - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Waitress jobs in Tampa, you're in the right place. Tampa's hospitality sector is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 16 Full-Time Waitress positions across restaurants, cafes, hotels, and event venues in the area.

New Full-Time job listings are posted regularly, and employers are actively hiring to meet the demands of this busy city.

Recent Openings for Waitresses in Tampa, FL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more additions daily, ensuring a steady and current selection of Full-Time Waitress opportunities in Tampa.

Waitress Salary in Tampa, FL

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Waitresses in Tampa is $28,900 per year or $13.9 per hour, often combined with tips and other benefits.

Positions range widely in pay, with salaries between $19,800 per year and $39,500 per year influenced by experience and employer type.

Lowest wage for Waitresses in TampaAverage wage for Waitresses in TampaHighest wage for Waitresses in Tampa
$19,800 per year$28,900 per year or $13.9 per hour$39,500 per year

Restaurants in high-traffic areas or upscale dining establishments tend to offer higher wages and better tips.

Waitress jobs in Tampa benefit from the city's bustling tourism industry and diverse culinary scene.

If you're considering Waitress jobs in Tampa, expect opportunities for competitive pay and growth.

How To Apply for Waitress Jobs in Tampa, FL

Applying for Full-Time Waitress jobs is simple through OysterLink. Listings include detailed info about pay, experience needed, and schedules. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Full-Time Waitress roles in Tampa prefer quick applications, so applying early is beneficial.

Just submit your application online and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Waitress Jobs Are in Demand in Tampa

Tampa's expanding hospitality industry creates a consistent need for Full-Time Waitress staff in diverse venues.

Here are popular neighborhoods and establishments where Waitresses are in demand in Tampa:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown TampaFine dining restaurants
Ybor CityCasual eateries and bars
Hyde ParkCafés and bistros

Tampa's dynamic food scene and tourist influx drive the need for dependable Waitress professionals, especially during events and festivals.

Where Waitresses Are in Demand in Tampa

Here's a list of employers where Full-Time Waitresses are sought after in Tampa:

  • Bar Louie
  • Heihotels
  • Sunda Hospitality Company LLC

What To Expect as a Waitress in Tampa

Full-Time Waitress roles in Tampa typically include:

  • Greeting and seating guests
  • Taking and serving food and drink orders
  • Handling POS transactions
  • Maintaining cleanliness of dining areas

Waitresses may also assist with menu recommendations and upselling specials depending on the venue.

Expect a fast-paced work environment, often requiring evening and weekend availability. Strong communication and customer service skills are prized.

While experience is valued, many employers offer training for diligent newcomers.

Waitress Job Benefits and Perks in Tampa

Many Full-Time Waitress positions in Tampa provide benefits such as Flexible Schedule, team environment, and other benefits.

If you're seeking Full-Time Waitress jobs with solid perks, Tampa's hospitality sector is increasingly competitive to attract talent.

Explore More Waitress Opportunities Near Tampa

Tampa is only one of several vibrant hospitality markets in the region. You can also find Waitress jobs in nearby cities like:

  • St. Petersburg
  • Clearwater
  • Brandon
  • Wesley Chapel

These locations offer different work environments and potentially varied schedules and pay.

Whether you're looking for Full-Time Waitress jobs near you, or want to explore the wider Tampa Bay area, OysterLink provides current listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Waitresses in Tampa, FL

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

ResourceDescription
Florida DBPR LicensingLicensing and permits info for hospitality professionals
Florida Dept. of Economic OpportunityJob listings and career assistance in hospitality
City of Tampa Official SiteLocal business regulations and job resources
TIPS CertificationResponsible alcohol service training program