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Red Lobster is a renowned seafood restaurant chain with over fifty years of history, originating from a family-owned establishment with a vision to connect people to seafood and the coastal lifestyle. Today,...
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From $10.25 to $19.25
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This job opportunity is with a vibrant and customer-focused restaurant that prides itself on delivering exceptional hospitality and a memorable dining experience. The establishment is known for its welcoming...
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From $18.03 to $26.52
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Presbyterian Homes is a distinguished non-profit senior living care organization with a rich history that dates back to 1904. Known for its exceptional commitment to providing a full continuum of care,...
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This position is located in Pier 525, within Commander, Mid-Atlantic Region, Fleet and Family Readiness Program NAVSTA Great Lakes Epicenter in Great Lakes, IL. The establishment operates within a military...
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Tangled Roots Craft Beer and Kitchen is a dynamic and rapidly expanding craft brew pub company with deep roots in small-town hospitality. Founded in 2016 with a flagship brew pub, Tangled Roots has quickly...
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From $26.00 to $58.00
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SUSHI-SAN is an acclaimed restaurant located in Chicago, recognized for its elevated, exceptional Japanese cuisine served within a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere. As part of the renowned Lettuce...
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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Over the decades, Chili's has become synonymous with vibrant flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, gaining...
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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian dining restaurant known for its authentic recipes, warm hospitality, and family-oriented atmosphere. With a commitment to excellence and creating memorable dining...
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This opportunity is with a renowned hospitality establishment committed to providing exceptional guest experiences in a vibrant and dynamic environment. The company operates within the food and beverage...
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This opportunity is offered by a reputable dining establishment known for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and high-quality food and beverage service. The company operates in the hospitality...
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Levy is a prominent leader in the food, beverage, and retail industry, operating across more than 200 entertainment, sports, and restaurant venues across the United States. Founded 40 years ago in Chicago as a...
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Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in Italian cuisine and known for its warm, family-style dining atmosphere. With a strong presence nationwide, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering...
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Levy is a renowned leader in the food, beverage, and retail industry with over 40 years of experience in delivering exceptional dining and hospitality services. Founded in Chicago as a delicatessen, Levy has...
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TGI Fridays is a renowned American bar and grill with a rich heritage, originally founded in Manhattan in 1965. It started with a vision to create a unique and vibrant social atmosphere where people could...
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The establishment hiring for this role is a reputable restaurant known for providing outstanding dining experiences through excellent guest service and a welcoming atmosphere. As a part of the hospitality...
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From $21.57 to $24.48
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Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized leader in the coffee industry, renowned for its dedication to quality, community, and connection. Since its inception, Starbucks has sought to be more than...
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Chicago Marriott Southwest at Burr Ridge is a distinguished hotel located in a prime area that offers guests a memorable and comfortable stay near notable attractions such as The Morton Arboretum, Toyota Park,...
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Fridays in Bedford Park, IL is a historic and iconic bar and grill that has been serving up great food and drinks since its founding in Manhattan in 1965 by Alan Stillman. Originally conceived as a relaxed yet...
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18 Entry Level Bartender Jobs in Chicago, IL - February 2026
Browse 18 entry level Bartender jobs in Chicago, IL. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Bartender Jobs in Chicago, IL
Employers in Chicago, IL are actively hiring entry level Bartender staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Bartender Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Bartender positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Bartender Salary in Chicago, IL
Entry level Bartender pay in Chicago, IL typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
- Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
- Highest wage: $55,000 per year
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Why Entry Level Bartender Jobs Are Common in Chicago, IL
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Chicago, IL create steady demand for entry level Bartender positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Bartender Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Bartender roles in Chicago, IL include:
Bartender Job Benefits and Perks in Chicago, IL
Many entry level Bartender jobs in Chicago, IL offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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