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Nando's is a well-known international restaurant chain specializing in flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken with a unique blend of Portuguese and South African culinary influences. With a vibrant and welcoming...

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Sullivan's Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant chain recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality dining experiences centered around premium steak offerings. With a focus on exceptional customer...

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The Goddard School is a leading early childhood education provider with over 35 years of experience dedicated to nurturing young minds through high-quality child care and exceptional teaching practices. Each...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned casual dining restaurant specializing in Asian cuisine, known for its vibrant flavors and exceptional dining experience. With a commitment to quality and innovation, P.F. Chang's...

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Morrison Healthcare is a nationally recognized leader in food and nutrition services, proudly supporting over 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across 46 states. With a legacy spanning more than 70 years,...

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Eddie Merlot's is a renowned fine dining restaurant known for its high-quality steaks, exceptional service, and elegant atmosphere. Founded with a commitment to delivering a memorable dining experience, Eddie...

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Northwestern Medicine is a respected leader in the healthcare industry, recognized for its patient-first approach that fosters a positive workplace environment. As a comprehensive healthcare system,...

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Northwestern Medicine is a renowned healthcare provider known for its commitment to patient-first care and cultivating a positive workplace environment. As a leader in the healthcare industry, Northwestern...

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Spectrum Retirement Communities is a renowned organization dedicated to creating an enriching, supportive, and compassionate environment for seniors to live their best lives. The company values living without...

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Spectrum Retirement Communities is a leading organization in the senior living industry, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care and an enriching environment where residents can live without...

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46 Part-Time Chef Jobs in Naperville, IL - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Chef jobs in Naperville, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 46 Part-Time Chef positions across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other hospitality venues in Naperville, IL.

Opportunities for part-time Chef roles are growing as local establishments seek skilled culinary professionals to meet increasing demand.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Naperville, IL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, and new listings continue to be added regularly, giving you a range of verified, current options to pursue part-time Chef jobs in Naperville.

Chef Salary in Naperville, IL

Based on current data, the average salary for Chefs in Naperville is $57,500 per year or $27.7 per hour.

Salaries typically range between $34,000 per year and $82,500 per year, depending on experience, specific culinary skills, and employer type.

Lowest wage for Chefs in NapervilleAverage wage for Chefs in NapervilleHighest wage for Chefs in Naperville
$34,000 per year$57,500 per year or $27.7 per hour$82,500 per year

Chefs working in upscale restaurants or specialty cuisine venues usually earn higher wages and have chances to earn additional income through bonuses.

The part-time Chef roles in Naperville provide flexibility and an excellent way to build culinary experience in a popular Illinois dining destination.

If you're exploring part-time Chef jobs in Naperville, expect a variety of kitchens with diverse menus eager to welcome talented cooks.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Naperville, IL

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Every job listing includes detailed information about pay, schedule, required skills, and employer details. You can narrow down listings by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Part-time, full-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Part-Time Chef roles in Naperville value early applications to ensure quick hires.

Simply click apply, submit your details, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Naperville

Naperville's thriving food scene and growing hospitality industry create steady demand for skilled Chefs.

These are some areas and establishments where Chefs are especially needed in Naperville:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown NapervilleFine dining restaurants
Riverwalk AreaCasual bistros and cafes
West NapervilleHotels and catering services

The diverse culinary preferences of Naperville's residents and visitors make it essential for restaurants to hire talented Chefs for varied cuisine options.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Naperville

Here are some employers frequently hiring for Chef roles in Naperville:

  • College of DuPage
  • Topgolf International, Inc.
  • Topgolf

What To Expect as a Chef in Naperville

Chef job duties often include:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items
  • Managing kitchen inventory and supplies
  • Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards
  • Collaborating with kitchen staff and management

Chefs in Naperville are expected to work efficiently, maintain quality, and adapt to different menu styles based on location and clientele.

Part-time shifts can vary but often include evenings and weekends to accommodate busy dining periods.

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Naperville

Many Chef roles offer Quarterly bonus, Annual bonus and other benefits, enhancing your working experience and well-being.

Whether you're seeking flexible hours or valuable culinary exposure, Naperville employers are offering attractive perks for Chef positions.

Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Naperville

Naperville is surrounded by several cities where additional Chef jobs are available, including:

  • Aurora, IL
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • Lisle, IL
  • Wheaton, IL

If you’re searching for Chef jobs near you, exploring these nearby cities can open up more opportunities in the Illinois culinary market.

Useful Resources for Chefs in Naperville, IL

Here are some useful resources if you're a Chef working or seeking work in Naperville:

ResourceDescription
Illinois Restaurant Association Food HandlerInfo on Illinois Food Handler Certification requirements
Illinois Department of Public Health TrainingGuidelines and resources for Food Handler Training
eFoodcard Illinois Food Handlers CardOnline Illinois Food Handlers Card certification course