Join the Costa Vida family and be part of a passionate team bringing fresh, vibrant costavida flavors to United States. We value creativity, commitment, and a genuine love for exceptional food.
At Costa Vida, we believe that happy team members create exceptional guest experiences. We invest in our people, celebrate wins together, and support each other every step of the way.
We welcome diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and talents. Every voice matters at Costa Vida.
From line cook to manager — we promote from within and invest in your professional growth.
Flexible scheduling and a supportive management team make it easier to love what you do.
Monthly employee spotlights, performance bonuses, and team appreciation events throughout the year.
Beyond a paycheck — we offer a full package of benefits designed to support your health, happiness, and professional growth.
We offer above-market wages with regular performance reviews and merit-based raises. Your hard work is always recognized.
Full-time employees receive comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for themselves and eligible dependents.
Enjoy complimentary meals during every shift. Taste our fresh menu every day — because great food fuels great work.
Access structured onboarding, culinary training, and leadership development programs to accelerate your career path.
We understand life happens. Our scheduling system accommodates students, parents, and those with other commitments.
Earn referral bonuses, performance incentives, and holiday bonuses. Great work at Costa Vida gets rewarded generously.
We're actively seeking talented individuals to join the Costa Vida team in Mansfield, TX. See if your skills match one of our current openings.
Lead our kitchen team in preparing authentic costa vida dishes with passion and precision. You'll oversee food preparation, maintain quality standards, train new kitchen staff, and ensure every plate leaving the kitchen reflects the Costa Vida commitment to freshness and flavor.
Be the friendly face of Costa Vida! You'll take orders, serve guests, process payments, and ensure every visitor leaves satisfied. Ideal candidates are energetic, customer-focused team players who thrive in a fast-paced, upbeat food service environment.
Oversee daily operations during your shift — from opening or closing procedures to team motivation, inventory management, and guest satisfaction. As a Shift Manager at Costa Vida, you'll play a vital role in maintaining our high standards and delivering a costavida dining experience our guests rave about.
Play a foundational role in our kitchen by prepping fresh ingredients for daily service. You'll chop, marinate, portion, and organize everything needed so our line cooks can craft perfect plates efficiently. Detail-oriented individuals who take pride in food quality will love this role.
Coordinate and manage our delivery operations and catering orders from start to finish. You'll communicate with customers, oversee order accuracy, coordinate with the kitchen on timing, and ensure on-time delivery. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this dynamic, customer-facing role.
Don't see a perfect fit? We're always looking for passionate people.
Send a General Application"Working at Costa Vida has been one of the best career decisions I've made. The management genuinely cares about you as a person, not just as an employee. I've grown so much here."
Marcus T.
Line Cook · 3 Years
"I started as a guest associate and was promoted to shift manager within 18 months. The training programs here are excellent. I feel equipped to handle any challenge."
Priya S.
Shift Manager · 2 Years
"The flexible scheduling made it possible for me to work here while finishing my culinary degree. The team is like family — always encouraging and supportive of each other's goals."
Jordan M.
Prep Cook · 1.5 Years
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