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Airport Waitress Jobs (NOW HIRING)

WAITER/WAITRESS

Sterling, VA · On-site

$23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... WAITRESS positions. * Location : Turkish Air - 1 Saarinen Cir Terminal B, Sterling, VA 20166. Note ... Previous airport and food and beverage knowledge preferred. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus ...

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San Francisco, CA

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Waiter/Waitress (United Polaris Lounge) - 2 Openings * Cook (United Polaris) - 5 openings * Support ... The center is located inside the airport. * BART : Exit the BART station and walk toward the ...

Airport Lounge Wait Staff

Jamaica, NY

$23.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Airport Lounge Wait Staff Ubicación: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30298001 Días de trabajo/turnos: ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). Se proporcionarán más detalles durante el ...

Airport Lounge Wait Staff

Jamaica, NY

$23.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Airport Lounge Wait Staff Ubicación: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30298001 Días de trabajo/turnos: ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). Se proporcionarán más detalles durante el ...

Airport Lounge Wait Staff

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Airport Lounge Wait Staff Ubicación: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30237001 Días de trabajo/turnos: Afternoon/evenings - varying days. Se proporcionarán más detalles durante el ...

Airport Lounge Wait Staff

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Airport Lounge Wait Staff Ubicación: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30237001 Días de trabajo/turnos: Afternoon/evenings - varying days. Se proporcionarán más detalles durante el ...

Airport Lounge Wait Staff

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Airport Lounge Wait Staff Location: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30211001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPENAVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview ...

Airport Lounge Wait Staff Ubicación: AMERICAN AIRLINES ADMIRALS CLUB - PIT - 46140001 Días de trabajo/turnos: ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). Se proporcionarán más detalles durante el proceso de ...

Airport Lounge Wait Staff Ubicación: DELTA SKY CLUB - ATL - 49870006 Días de trabajo/turnos: ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). Se proporcionarán más detalles durante el proceso de entrevista. Tipo ...

Airport Lounge Wait Staff Ubicación: UNITED CLUB - 70160001 Días de trabajo/turnos: ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). Se proporcionarán más detalles durante el proceso de entrevista. Tipo de empleo ...

Airport Lounge Wait Staff

Austin, TX · On-site

$23.80/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Airport Lounge Wait Staff Ubicación: DELTA SKY CLUB - AUS - 49901001 Días de trabajo/turnos: ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). Se proporcionarán más detalles durante el proceso de entrevista. Tipo ...

Airport Lounge Wait Staff

Orlando, FL · On-site

$19.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Airport Lounge Wait Staff Ubicación: DELTA SKY CLUB - MCO - 49878001 Días de trabajo/turnos: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). Se proporcionarán más detalles durante el ...

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How much do airport waitress jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for airport waitress in the United States is $15.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an airport waitress?

An Airport Waitress is responsible for serving food and beverages to passengers and airport visitors in restaurants, lounges, or cafes within an airport. Their duties include taking orders, delivering meals, handling payments, and ensuring excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. They may also assist with cleaning tables, restocking supplies, and answering customer inquiries. Strong communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to work under pressure are crucial for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an airport waitress?

To thrive as an Airport Waitress, you need excellent customer service abilities, attention to detail, and basic food and beverage knowledge, often with prior experience in hospitality or food service. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and adherence to food safety regulations or certifications such as a food handler's permit may be required. Strong communication, multitasking, and a calm demeanor in high-pressure, multicultural environments help set top candidates apart. These skills are vital because airport restaurants are often busy, and staff must deliver efficient, friendly service to a diverse and time-sensitive clientele.

What are the typical work hours and shifts like for an airport waitress?

Airport Waitresses often work a variety of shifts, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays, to match the busy and continuous operating hours of airport terminals. Since flights depart and arrive at all times of day, flexibility in scheduling is important for this role. Shifts can vary in length, and staff may rotate between different areas or shifts based on business needs. Working in an airport environment also often means serving a diverse, international mix of travelers, providing unique and dynamic work experiences.

What cities are hiring for Airport Waitress jobs?

Cities with the most Airport Waitress job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Airport Waitress jobs?

The most popular types of Airport Waitress jobs are:

What states have the most Airport Waitress jobs?

States with the most job openings for Airport Waitress jobs include:

Infographic showing various Airport Waitress job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,855 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

WAITER/WAITRESS

Compass Group

Sterling, VA • On-site

$23/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,090 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

344th of 492 rated business services


Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for full time and part time WAITER/WAITRESS positions.
  • Location: Turkish Air - 1 Saarinen Cir Terminal B, Sterling, VA 20166. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time and part time schedules. Days and hours may vary; flexible availability preferred. Further details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Previous airport and food and beverage knowledge preferred.
    *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
  • Fixed Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour.

Free meals, uniforms and laundering service available at select locations.
We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1526397.
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Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!
What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.
We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn't merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.
Job Summary
Summary: Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service.
  • Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests.
  • Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients. Advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences. As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens.
  • Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated.
  • Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others. Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff.
  • Collects tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures.
  • Promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests.
  • Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.
  • Promptly addresses complaints or issues; relays relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor.
  • Ensures that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keeps area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards.
  • Operates a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines.
  • Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Associates at FLIK are offered many fantastic benefits.
Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_FlikHospitality.pdf
About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.

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