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Hiring Event- Hospitality Jobs - July 21st, 2026

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $20.00
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Disability insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Indeed Flex is a dynamic staffing and workforce solution company that connects talented individuals with unique employment opportunities across various industries. With a focus on flexibility and tailored job placements, Indeed Flex prides itself on offering roles that cater to diverse skills and availability, empowering workers to find employment that fits their lifestyle. Operating in the Chicago, IL area, Indeed Flex specializes in facilitating jobs at major events, hospitality settings, and other client worksites, providing candidates access to exciting and high-profile positions. As an agency, Indeed Flex hosts regular hiring events to streamline the recruitment process, allowing job seekers to meet recruiters, interview, and receive job offers on the spot, creating a seamless hiring experience.

This specific opportunity is for hiring flexible event staff roles including servers, bartenders, cooks, dishwashers, concession stand workers, and team leads for one of Indeed Flex’s reputable clients in Chicago. The roles are tailored towards major sporting and high-end events, where professionals are expected to deliver polished and professional service in VIP settings including plated meal events, premium suites, receptions, and other upscale venues. The hourly pay ranges from $18.00 to $20.00 depending on the position and experience. Shift schedules vary based on the event, offering flexible hours that accommodate personal availability.

Candidates attending the hiring event on July 21st, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Goodwill Workforce Connection Center in Chicago, will have the chance to interview live, onboard quickly, and potentially start working immediately. The event promotes a swift recruitment process designed to match skilled individuals with roles that capitalize on their talents in a fast-paced environment. Job seekers will benefit from Indeed Flex’s fast pay options including same-day or next-day payments, comprehensive benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability coverage.

Working with Indeed Flex means joining a committed and inclusive employer that values diversity and provides equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of background or prior experience. The company supports fair chance hiring practices and encourages individuals with varied life experiences to apply. The available positions require strong communication skills, teamwork, the ability to stay detail-oriented under pressure, and an understanding of formal guest service etiquette, especially for servers and bartenders. Prior experience is preferred for some roles such as upscale event service or bartending at high-profile venues, while other roles like dishwashing may have more flexible requirements. Overall, this opportunity is ideal for motivated candidates seeking flexible, well-compensated work at prestigious events in the Chicago area, supported by a reputable agency dedicated to worker success and satisfaction.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in relevant hospitality or event roles (preferred)
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to work flexible hours and possibly on short notice
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Must be able to follow formal service standards and etiquette
  • Ability to maintain composure and professionalism under pressure

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in upscale events, hotels, private clubs, or premium VIP service (preferred)
  • Strong understanding of formal service expectations and guest etiquette
  • Six months of line/prep cook or banquet cook experience (catering or event experience preferred)
  • Prior bartending experience in high-end events, private clubs, or major venues
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to stay composed and detail-oriented in high-pressure environments

Job Duties

  • Deliver attentive, professional service at VIP and high-end events, including plated meals, receptions, and premium suites
  • Maintain a polished presence while anticipating guest needs
  • Follow formal service standards, including tray service, table service, and proper guest etiquette
  • Coordinate with bartenders, runners, and event leadership to ensure seamless service
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization before, during, and after events

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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