20 Best restaurant staff jobs in Chicago, IL (Hiring Now!)

Assistant Restaurant Manager
The Mather in Evanston —Evanston, IL
Ensures the even flow of guests into the restaurant, to provide a positive resident and guest experience and a quality food product.
$50,000 - $60,000 a year
Sous Chef
Columbia Yacht Club —Chicago, IL
Create a pleasurable Food & Beverage experience for members and guests. Maintain food service equipment repair and maintenance schedules.
$56,000 - $65,000 a year
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Server, Waiters and Waitresses
Headquarters Beercade —Chicago, IL
Handle cash transactions and process payments using POS systems or cash registers. Provide recommendations on menu items and answer any questions or concerns.
$25 - $40 an hour
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Restaurant Supervisor
Standard Market —Westmont, IL
Recommend ways to reach a broader audience (e.g. discounts and social media ads). Respond efficiently and accurately to customer complaints.
$18 - $20 an hour
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Drink Runner
Dearly Beloved —Chicago, IL
Provide exceptional guest services by answering questions and addressing concerns. We will have a diverse array of spirits and liqueurs allowing our guests to…
$15 - $25 an hour
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Bar Manager ** New Restaurant opening River North**
Dearly Beloved —Chicago, IL
We will have a diverse array of spirits and liqueurs allowing our guests to dabble in flavors and experiences from other cultures. Train and guide new staff.
$55,000 - $65,000 a year
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Bartender **New Restaurant Opening River North**
Dearly Beloved —Chicago, IL
We will have a diverse array of spirits and liqueurs allowing our guests to dabble in flavors and experiences from other cultures.
Estimated: $35.5K - $45K a year
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Line Cook **New Restaurant Opening in River North**
Dearly Beloved —Chicago, IL
We will have a diverse array of spirits and liqueurs allowing our guests to dabble in flavors and experiences from other cultures.
$17 - $21 an hour
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Catering Food Prep and Delivery Specialist (1+ years restaurant experience required)
Apple Spice Box Lunch Delivery & Catering Co. —Chicago, IL
Allowed to work in US with valid driver’s license. This position will work primarily in making sandwiches or salads, but also help out in various roles in our…
Estimated: $38.7K - $49K a year
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2d
Restaurant General Manager
Wingstop Restaurant —Chicago, IL
Perform regular restaurant inspections to ensure team and restaurant is meeting standards. Possess a confident and professional demeanor.
Estimated: $56.1K - $71.1K a year
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Senior Culinary Manager
CookUnity —Chicago, IL
You will be responsible for building relationships between CookUnity team and our independent contractors Chefs' teams and become a liaison for tools/resources.
$90,000 - $110,000 a year
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FOH Food and Beverage Worker
Gigpro —Chicago, IL
Handling cash transactions and process payments accurately. Easily pick up gigs that fit in with your availability and expertise, all while benefiting from on…
$15 - $25 an hour
Event Coordinator/Floor manager Ginos East
Gino's East —Chicago, IL
Provide a valid Covid 19 vaccination card. Assisting in collecting payments for event bookings, handling invoice updates, and ensuring accurate billing for…
From $50,000 a month
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13d
Kitchen Manager
UNO Restaurants —Chicago, IL
Act as a partner to all parties involved with the restaurant, including guests, the area team, senior management, operations management, unit managers and…
$55,000 - $65,000 a year
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Bartender
MAK’s House —La Grange, IL
Handle cash transactions and operate the cash register. Exceptional customer service skills to provide a positive experience for guests.
Estimated: $31.3K - $39.6K a year
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10d
Hiring Server FOH position FULL/PART TIME
312 Fish Market —Chicago, IL
Handle cash and credit card transactions using Aloha POS system. Greet and seat guests in a friendly and courteous manner. Deliver food and beverages promptly.
$22 - $24 an hour
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Key Manager -The Comedy Bar
Gino's East and The Comedy Bar —Chicago, IL
In the interest of safety for all employees, the Company requires all employees to be fully vaccinated (defined as 1 completed dose of a 1-dose series or 2…
From $20 an hour
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13d
Barback ** NEW Restaurant River North**
Dearly Beloved —Chicago, IL
We will have a diverse array of spirits and liqueurs allowing our guests to dabble in flavors and experiences from other cultures.
Estimated: $31.9K - $40.4K a year
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Executive Chef
The Grillroom Chophouse —Chicago, IL
Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests. Staying current on developing trends in the restaurant industry.
From $90,000 a year
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11d
Restaurant Manager
Eataly Chicago —Chicago, IL
Documents, investigates, escalates and resolves all employee and guests incidents. Functionally reports to the Restaurant AGM and oversees front-of-house…
From $58,000 a year
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Assistant Restaurant Manager

The Mather in Evanston - Evanston, IL

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Job Details

Full-time $50,000 - $60,000 a year

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Culinary experience
English
Windows
High school diploma or GED
Hospitality Management
Leadership
Restaurant experience

Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY
The Assistant Restaurant Manager is responsible for assisting in overseeing the daily operations of the restaurants. Their duties include training restaurant staff following company policies, speaking with residents and guests to address concerns or solve problems. A successful candidate will have a welcoming personality, the ability to problem solve and multitask. This position reports directly to the Restaurant Manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Collaborates with Restaurant Manager in the timely selection, orientation, scheduling and on-going training and performance management of restaurant team members.
Manages reservation system, assigns server sections at all meal periods that require reservations.
Ensures the even flow of guests into the restaurant, to provide a positive resident and guest experience and a quality food product.
Supervises the flow of service to ensure that residents, guests, family members, and staff receive quality dining service.
Inspects workstations for completion of assigned side work.
Responds to resident feedback addressing concerns in a timely, professional manner.
Maintains timely and professional communication with the Restaurant Manager, Director of Restaurants and the Executive Chef and shares all food comments and suggestions with the Executive Chef.
Works with restaurant management to help ensure budgetary compliance.
Responsible, along with the other members of the restaurant supervisory team, to manage and maintain the equipment necessary to successfully operate the restaurants at or above Mather service standards.
Coordinates and executes theme meals and/or functions and related billing processes and provides accurate and timely information to the Restaurant Manager so that billing for events/functions can occur and resident satisfaction is ensured.

This job description is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, Mather reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Required:

High school diploma or equivalent
Progressive leadership experience
Progressive experience in an upscale restaurant and/or Life Plan community
Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and make independent decisions
Proficient in Windows applications including Excel, Word and Outlook
Knowledgeable in Point-of-Sale systems
Knowledgeable in job related federal, state, and local regulations to ensure safe and clean dining environment
Certification in food safety/sanitation and BASSET
English language proficiency

Preferred:

College degree in culinary or hospitality management
Knowledgeable in Online ordering, Online Reservations

Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse workforce and upholding our inclusive value. Candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law

Benefits
Mather offers a competitive benefits package.\*
Team members are eligible for:

A generous paid time off (PTO) program including vacation days/personal days, sick days, and holidays. This is an "earn-as-you-go" plan that rolls over year to year, offering long- and short-term flexibility.
A 401(k) program with per pay-period employer match and annual employer contribution (available to those age 21 or better)
Convenient, subsidized parking (or public transportation for certain locations)
Our SELF program, which allows for team members to be reimbursed up to $75 per year for items and experiences that support their self-care, from yoga classes to art supplies to concert tickets

Benefits-eligible team members can take advantage of:

Medical, dental, and vision plans
Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
Extended illness benefits
Employee wellness programs
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance - free to all team members

Benefits are subject to change without notice. Benefits details dependent on employment status.

About The Mather:
The Mather is a Life Plan Community for those age 62 and better located in Evanston, Illinois, close to the charming downtown district and an abundance of public transportation. The Mather includes 240 independent living apartment homes, as well as assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services, along with multiple restaurants, a fitness center, art studio, gardens, and more.
The Mather is located at 425 Davis Street in Evanston.
About Mather
Based in Evanston, Illinois, Mather is a unique, non-denominational, not-for-profit organization founded in 1941. Dedicated to developing and implementing Ways to Age WellSM, we create programs, places, and residences for today's young-at-heart older adults. Mather has received a national certification as a Great Place to Work®, and has been selected as a Nation's Best and Brightest in Wellness Award recipient four years in a row.
Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse workforce. Candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Shift:

8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

Rotating weekends
Weekends as needed

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restaurant staff jobs in Chicago, IL

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Sous Chef

Server, Waiters and Waitresses

Restaurant Supervisor

Drink Runner

Bar Manager New Restaurant opening River North

Bartender New Restaurant Opening River North

Line Cook New Restaurant Opening in River North

Catering Food Prep and Delivery Specialist (1+ years restaurant experience required)

Restaurant General Manager

Senior Culinary Manager

FOH Food and Beverage Worker

Event Coordinator/Floor manager Ginos East

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Hiring Server FOH position FULL/PART TIME

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