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Saranello's is a charming Italian restaurant inspired by the rich culture and culinary traditions of Italy, brought to life by Chef-Partner Mychael Bonner. The restaurant is renowned for its broad menu that...

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Wildfire is a unique dining establishment that transports guests to the vibrant and lively spirit of a 1940s supper club. Known for its stylish and warm ambiance, Wildfire offers a dining experience that...

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The hiring establishment is a well-regarded restaurant known for its commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences through collaborative teamwork and customer-focused service. As a busy and dynamic...

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The hiring establishment is a hospitality-focused restaurant committed to providing exceptional dining experiences to its guests. With a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction, cleanliness, and efficient...

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The Peninsula Chicago is a distinguished luxury hotel situated in the heart of Michigan Avenue, Chicago. As a renowned Five-Star and Five-Diamond property, it offers an exceptional blend of elegance, comfort,...

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Wildfire is a distinguished restaurant that transports guests to the lively spirit of a 1940s supper club. Combining vintage décor, jazz music, and a cozy atmosphere, Wildfire serves as an ideal destination...

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Egg Harbor Cafe is a beloved family-owned restaurant located in Wilmette, Illinois, known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere and commitment to delivering high-quality food and exceptional customer service....

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Wildfire is a distinguished restaurant that transports guests to the spirited atmosphere of a 1940s supper club. From its elegant decor and vintage black and white photos to the smooth jazz music playing in...

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Akai Hana Japanese Restaurant has been a staple of the local dining scene for over 20 years, renowned for its authentic sushi and a diverse selection of traditional Japanese cuisines. This well-established...

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McAlister's Deli is a beloved casual dining restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering a high-quality dining experience coupled with exceptional customer service. Founded with a passion for fresh,...

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142 Busser Jobs in Chicago, IL Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Busser jobs in Chicago, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant hospitality scene provides many opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 142 Busser positions near you across restaurants, hotels, bars, and other venues in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, with employers actively hiring to fill essential support roles such as Bussers in Chicago.

Recent Openings for Bussers in Chicago, IL

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities frequently becoming available to help you find verified, up-to-date Busser positions in Chicago.

Busser Salary in Chicago, IL

Based on available job data, the average salary for Bussers in Chicago is $38,300 per year or $18.4 per hour, reflecting the demand and cost of living in the area.

Salaries range between $18,700 per year and $62,400 per year depending on venue, experience, and shift hours.

Lowest wage for Bussers in ChicagoAverage wage for Bussers in ChicagoHighest wage for Bussers in Chicago
$18,700 per year$38,300 per year or $18.4 per hour$62,400 per year

Bussers employed at upscale restaurants or busy hotels often earn higher wages and may receive additional tips.

Chicago’s bustling dining and entertainment scene supports steady demand for reliable Bussers.

Exploring Busser jobs in Chicago can lead to a rewarding role with opportunities for growth in the hospitality industry.

How To Apply for Busser Jobs in Chicago, IL

Applying for Busser positions is straightforward with OysterLink. Every listing includes verified information on pay, hours, and employer expectations. Use the filters to refine your search by:

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

Employers hiring Bussers in Chicago prioritize timely applications, so acting quickly can improve your chances.

Simply apply online and connect directly with hiring managers for a smoother hiring process.

Why Busser Jobs Are in Demand in Chicago

Chicago’s dynamic restaurant and hospitality industry has constant demand for Bussers to support efficient service in varied food and beverage venues.

Below are some common neighborhoods and typical establishments where Bussers are sought in Chicago:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
River NorthUpscale restaurants
The LoopHotel restaurants
Wicker ParkCasual dining spots

Chicago’s strong tourism and local dining culture make Bussers essential team members in delivering smooth guest experiences.

Where Bussers Are in Demand in Chicago

Here are a few employers currently seeking Bussers in Chicago:

  • Aba
  • Shaw's Crab House
  • Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants

What To Expect as a Busser in Chicago

Typical Busser job duties include:

  • Clearing and resetting tables
  • Assisting with serving water and bread
  • Maintaining cleanliness in dining areas
  • Supporting servers and bartenders

Employers expect Bussers to work efficiently and maintain strong communication with the front-of-house team.

Shifts often include nights, weekends, and holidays due to restaurant operating hours.

Many Chicago Busser jobs offer on-the-job training, making them accessible entry points into hospitality careers.

Busser Job Benefits and Perks in Chicago

Busser roles in Chicago commonly come with 401k, Domestic Partner Benefits, and other benefits.

Workers appreciate that opportunities here often include additional perks to support employee well-being beyond hourly wages.

Explore More Busser Opportunities Near Chicago

In addition to Chicago, you may also want to consider Busser jobs in nearby cities including:

  • Oakbrook
  • Evanston
  • Schaumburg
  • Naperville

These locations offer a variety of schedules and environments to suit different preferences.

Whether you’re looking for Busser jobs near you or exploring wider options, OysterLink connects you with current roles to help launch or continue your hospitality career.

Useful Resources for Bussers in Chicago, IL

Here are some helpful resources if you're seeking Busser roles in Chicago:

ResourceDescription
Illinois Official State WebsiteEmployment resources and labor regulations
City of Chicago Official SiteLocal employment information and city services
Illinois Department of Employment SecurityJob listings and labor market info
Illinois Restaurant AssociationTraining and industry support