Build Your Career
at Costa Vida
Join our passionate costa vida team in Fort Worth, TX, and be part of a costavida family that crafts fresh coastal flavors every day. We're looking for talented people who love great food and genuine hospitality.
Why Join Us
Perks & Benefits
We believe our team deserves the best. Enjoy a full package of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and lifestyle at Costa Vida.
Health & Wellness
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees and their eligible dependents.
Competitive Pay
Above-market wages with regular performance reviews, tips, and annual salary increases based on merit.
Training & Growth
Paid training programs, leadership development tracks, and tuition reimbursement for hospitality-related courses.
Free Meals
Enjoy complimentary meals during every shift plus generous staff discounts on our full menu outside of working hours.
Flexible Schedules
We offer morning, evening, and weekend shifts to accommodate school, family, and other commitments.
Great Culture
A supportive, inclusive, and fun workplace where your ideas are heard and your contributions are celebrated.
Now Hiring
Open Positions
Explore our current openings at Costa Vida in Fort Worth, TX. Find the role that matches your passion and skills.
Head Chef / Kitchen Manager
Lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional fresh coastal cuisine. You'll oversee daily food prep, menu execution, quality control, and kitchen staff management to uphold the Costa Vida standard of excellence.
- 3+ years culinary or kitchen management experience
- Food Handler's Certification required
- Strong leadership and team communication skills
- Passion for fresh, quality ingredients
Restaurant General Manager
Drive the overall success of Costa Vida by managing daily operations, coaching staff, controlling costs, and ensuring every guest leaves with a smile. You'll be the heart of the costavida experience on the floor.
- 5+ years restaurant management experience
- Proven track record of P&L management
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Experience with POS and inventory systems
Front-of-House Team Member
Be the welcoming face of Costa Vida! You'll take orders, serve food and drinks, maintain a clean dining environment, and ensure every guest enjoys the warm, vibrant atmosphere we're known for in Fort Worth.
- Previous customer service experience preferred
- Positive attitude and team player mindset
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Weekend availability required
Line Cook / Prep Cook
Work alongside our talented culinary team to prepare fresh ingredients and execute dishes with precision and care. This role is ideal for someone eager to grow their culinary skills in a fast-paced, rewarding kitchen environment.
- 1+ year kitchen or food prep experience
- Knowledge of food safety standards
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure
- Team-oriented with attention to detail
Delivery Driver
Help bring Costa Vida's fresh flavors directly to our customers' doors. As a delivery driver, you'll represent our brand on the road with punctuality, professionalism, and a friendly smile at every drop-off.
- Valid TX driver's license & clean driving record
- Reliable personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed)
- Smartphone with GPS capability
- Friendly and punctual demeanor
Marketing & Social Media Coordinator
Shape the digital voice of Costa Vida! You'll create engaging content, manage our social channels, coordinate promotional campaigns, and grow our online community to drive more guests through our doors.
- 2+ years social media or marketing experience
- Proficiency with Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Ads
- Basic photography and video editing skills
- Strong writing and communication ability
Don't see a perfect fit? We're always on the lookout for talented individuals.
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Our Culture
Life at Costa Vida
At Costa Vida, we don't just serve food — we create experiences. Our team is our greatest ingredient. We foster a culture of respect, creativity, and continuous learning that makes every shift feel worthwhile.
People First
We treat every team member as a valued family member, supporting their personal and professional growth every step of the way.
Fresh Thinking
Just like our ingredients, we keep our ideas fresh. We welcome innovation and encourage every team member to share new ideas.
Teamwork & Integrity
We succeed together. Honesty, collaboration, and mutual respect are the foundation of everything we do at Costa Vida.
Start Your Journey
Apply to Join
Costa Vida
Fill out the form and one of our hiring managers will be in touch within 3 business days. We review every application carefully.
Quick Response
We reply to all applications within 1–3 business days.
Confidential
Your information is handled with complete privacy and respect.