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Prime & Provisions is a distinguished restaurant dedicated to offering an exceptional dining experience through a refined menu and outstanding service. Known for its commitment to quality and guest...

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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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PLANTA is a forward-thinking hospitality company deeply committed to fostering an inclusive, strategic, and dynamic workplace culture. The company emphasizes equity, productivity, and workplace satisfaction as...

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From $13.00 to $13.00

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The Getaway is a vibrant and energetic hospitality establishment located in Chicago, known for its lively atmosphere and commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences. As a part of the hospitality...

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The Getaway is a vibrant hospitality establishment dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences through its dynamic bar and restaurant operations. Known for its lively atmosphere and commitment to...

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The Getaway is a vibrant and dynamic hospitality establishment located in Chicago, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences and creating enjoyable environments where people can...

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Gilt Bar is a reputable and dynamic establishment known for its high-quality service and vibrant atmosphere. As part of the Hogsalt restaurant group, Gilt Bar benefits from being under the umbrella of one of...

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R.J. Grunts is the original Lettuce Entertain You restaurant located in the vibrant heart of Lincoln Park, Chicago. Since its inception, R.J. Grunts has been a beloved establishment known for its casual and...

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Levy is a distinguished leader in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry, renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional culinary and hospitality experiences. Founded 40 years ago in Chicago as a...

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Ramen-san is a vibrant and popular restaurant located in the bustling neighborhoods of Chicago's River North, Fulton Market, and Streeterville. This lively noodle den and bar draws inspiration from traditional...

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Ramen-san is a vibrant and bustling noodle den and bar located in Chicago's lively neighborhoods of River North, Fulton Market, and Streeterville. Inspired by traditional ramen shops in Japan, Ramen-san offers...

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43 Full-Time Barback Jobs in Oak Park, IL - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Barback jobs in Oak Park, you're in the right place. The hospitality industry in Oak Park is active, and OysterLink currently lists 43 Full-Time Barback positions that offer opportunities across bars, restaurants, clubs, and more in the area.

New job listings are frequently added, reflecting ongoing hiring needs for Full-Time Barbacks ready to support busy establishments in Oak Park.

Recent Openings for Barbacks in Oak Park, IL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities regularly added so you can find up-to-date Full-Time Barback roles in Oak Park.

Barback Salary in Oak Park, IL

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Barbacks in Oak Park is $49,400 per year or $23.8 per hour, often supplemented by tips and shift differentials.

Positions typically fall within a salary range between $20,800 per year and $62,400 per year, depending on experience and workplace.

Lowest wage for Barbacks in Oak ParkAverage wage for Barbacks in Oak ParkHighest wage for Barbacks in Oak Park
$20,800 per year$49,400 per year or $23.8 per hour$62,400 per year

Fast-paced venues and higher-end bars may offer higher wages combined with tipping potential.

Oak Park's proximity to Chicago creates competitive pay scales compared to smaller towns in Illinois.

Considering Full-Time Barback jobs in Oak Park provides access to a dynamic hospitality scene with many employers looking for reliable support staff.

How To Apply for Barback Jobs in Oak Park, IL

Applying for positions through OysterLink is simple and straightforward. Listings include all relevant details such as pay rates, required experience, hours, and job type. You can filter by:

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Employers hiring for Barback roles in Oak Park expect quick applications; submitting yours early increases your chances.

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Why Barback Jobs Are in Demand in Oak Park

Oak Park's growing hospitality industry leads to steady demand for Barback employees across diverse establishments.

Below are some neighborhoods and establishment types where Barbacks are frequently needed in Oak Park:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Oak ParkBars and Pubs
Ridgeland AvenueRestaurants and Lounges
East Oak ParkHotels and Event Venues

These areas feature a mix of casual and upscale settings, fostering ongoing hiring for Barback roles, especially during weekends and event seasons.

Where Barbacks Are in Demand in Oak Park

Some of the key employers currently seeking Barbacks in Oak Park include:

  • Blufish Sushi Bistro_Park Ridge
  • Sonesta International Hotels Corporation
  • Sonesta International Hotels Corporation

What To Expect as a Barback in Oak Park

Barback jobs in Oak Park often involve responsibilities like:

  • Restocking bar supplies and glassware
  • Assisting bartenders with drink preparation
  • Maintaining cleanliness of bar areas
  • Handling empty kegs and waste disposal

Barbacks must work efficiently in fast-paced environments and support bartenders to ensure smooth service.

Attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork are highly valued in these roles.

Many Oak Park venues provide on-the-job training, making this a great entry-level hospitality role.

Barback Job Benefits and Perks in Oak Park

Many Barback positions come with perks such as Flexible Schedule, maternity leave, and other benefits that enhance job satisfaction.

These benefits often complement income from wages and tips, making Full-Time Barback roles attractive.

Explore More Barback Opportunities Near Oak Park

Oak Park neighbors several communities with vibrant hospitality offerings. You can also explore Barback jobs in nearby areas like:

  • Forest Park, IL
  • Berwyn, IL
  • Elmwood Park, IL
  • River Forest, IL

These locations may offer different schedules, venues, or pay ranges.

Whether you are searching for Barback jobs near you or looking to expand your job search regionally, OysterLink provides current listings to help you find ideal opportunities.

Useful Resources for Barbacks in Oak Park, IL

Here are some useful resources if you're a Barback in Oak Park:

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Illinois Official State WebsiteInformation on state services, jobs, and regulations
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationLicensing and regulations for hospitality professions
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic OpportunityResources for Illinois businesses and job seekers
Illinois Liquor Control CommissionRegulation of alcohol manufacture and sales in Illinois