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Bon Appetit Management Company, a leading foodservice provider, operates more than 1,000 cafes across the United States serving corporations, universities, museums, and several public restaurants. With a...

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BenU Krasa Student Center, located at 5700 College Road Krasa Hall, Lisle, IL 60532, is a vibrant hub on the campus, offering a variety of services and amenities to students, faculty, and visitors. This...

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White Lodging is a distinguished company that specializes in the development and management of a wide array of premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants located in some of the most desirable cities...

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Compass Group is a global leader in foodservice management, known for its dedication to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. With a diverse portfolio serving a wide array of clients, including many...

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Compass Group is a leading global foodservice company renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional service. Through its subsidiary brand Eurest, Compass Group serves a diverse array of...

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Stan's Donuts & Coffee is a well-established bakery and coffee shop chain that has its roots in a rich family tradition of baking dating back to 1963. Founded originally by Stan Berman in Los Angeles, the...

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La Colombe is a leading coffee roaster and café operator known for its unwavering commitment to excellent coffee and ethical business practices. Established in 1994, La Colombe has pioneered the coffee...

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a leader in the foodservice industry, operating over 1,000 cafes across the United States in various settings such as corporations, universities, museums, and public...

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Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a chef-owned restaurant located in Chicago, widely recognized for its hand-crafted artisan donuts, savory chicken sandwiches, and scrambled-to-order breakfast sandwiches. The...

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Black Fodder Coffee is a specialty coffee company deeply committed to excellence and the craft of coffee. They uphold a philosophy that good coffee is more than just a beverage; it’s a ritual that enhances...

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238 Barista Jobs in Oak Park, IL Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Barista jobs in Oak Park, you're in the right place. The community's vibrant café and coffee shop scene means OysterLink currently lists 238 Barista positions near you across local coffee shops, bakeries, and eatery venues.

New job listings are added whenever a business posts a vacancy, and employers are hiring promptly to fill popular roles such as Baristas.

Recent Openings for Baristas in Oak Park, IL

There have been 3 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh opportunities regularly appearing to help you secure a verified Barista role in Oak Park.

Barista Salary in Oak Park, IL

Based on current job listings, the average salary for Baristas in Oak Park is $37,800 per year or $18.2 per hour, often supplemented by tips, commission, or bonuses.

Salaries generally range from $28,600 per year to $62,400 per year, influenced by experience, employer type, and shift schedules.

Lowest wage for Baristas in Oak ParkAverage wage for Baristas in Oak ParkHighest wage for Baristas in Oak Park
$28,600 per year$37,800 per year or $18.2 per hour$62,400 per year

Baristas working at busy or specialty coffee shops may have the potential to earn more through tips and premium beverage sales.

The local demand for high-quality coffee experiences supports a steady market for Barista employment throughout the year.

If you're considering Barista jobs in Oak Park, expect accessible entry points with growth opportunities in customer service and coffee craftsmanship.

How To Apply for Barista Jobs in Oak Park, IL

Applying for Barista jobs is simple with OysterLink. Each verified listing includes details about pay, hours, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Barista positions in Oak Park look for candidates who are ready to start quickly, so timely applications are important.

Just click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Barista Jobs Are in Demand in Oak Park

Oak Park’s close-knit community and strong support for local businesses create consistent demand for Barista employees in various café and coffee settings.

Below are neighborhoods and popular establishments where Baristas find work in Oak Park:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Oak ParkIndependent coffee shops
Ridgeland AvenueBakeries and cafés
Scoville AvenueSpecialty coffee roasters

These areas foster a vibrant café culture, driving ongoing hiring for Barista roles especially during busy morning hours and weekends.

Where Baristas Are in Demand in Oak Park

Some of the top employers currently seeking Baristas in Oak Park include:

  • Do-Rite Donuts - West Loop
  • Target
  • NorthShore

What To Expect as a Barista in Oak Park

Barista jobs in Oak Park typically involve:

  • Preparing and serving coffee and espresso drinks
  • Operating coffee equipment and POS systems
  • Maintaining clean workstations
  • Providing friendly customer service

Baristas often assist with inventory management, restocking supplies, and upselling specialty products depending on the venue.

The role requires good communication, multitasking in busy periods, and a passion for quality coffee service.

Experience is appreciated but many positions offer training for enthusiastic newcomers.

Barista Job Benefits and Perks in Oak Park

Many Barista jobs offer benefits such as short term disability, Tips, and other benefits.

Oak Park employers understand the importance of attracting skilled Baristas and often provide perks beyond competitive wages.

Explore More Barista Opportunities Near Oak Park

Oak Park is near several other communities with hospitality job opportunities. Consider exploring Barista jobs in nearby cities like:

  • Forest Park
  • River Forest
  • Berkeley, IL
  • Chicago, IL

These nearby locations offer variety in work environments, schedules, and pay scales to fit different career goals.

Whether you're looking for Barista jobs near you or want to broaden your search, OysterLink provides real-time listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Baristas in Oak Park, IL

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

ResourceDescription
Oak Park Village Job ListingsJob listings for Oak Park local government positions
Oak Park HR DepartmentEmployment and hiring support for the village of Oak Park
Illinois Department of LaborLabor laws and workplace regulations in Illinois
Illinois Commerce and Economic OpportunityResources for Illinois businesses and job seekers