Chef Jobs in Oak Park, IL

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There are currently 384 Chef jobs in Oak Park, IL hiring this September 2025. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Chef, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Chef Job in Your Area

Working as a Chef in Oak Park offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Chef positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Chef work in your area, Chef jobs close to you, or local Chef openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Chef

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Chef duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Chef Jobs Near You in Oak Park, IL

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 384 Chef jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Chef Jobs in Oak Park, IL

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The establishment hiring for the Sous Chef position is a professional culinary operation dedicated to delivering high-quality food preparation and exceptional dining experiences. This type of establishment...

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From $57,775.00 to $72,218.00

From $57,775.00 to $72,218.00

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LSG Sky Chefs is one of the world’s largest and most respected airline catering and hospitality providers, with a strong presence across North and Latin America. Renowned for its excellence and innovative...

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From $30.00 to $33.00

From $30.00 to $33.00

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Levy Restaurants, a prominent player in the food, beverage, and retail industry, offers exceptional culinary experiences across over 200 entertainment, sports, and restaurant venues throughout the United...

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From $26.00 to $29.00

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Clarendale of Addison is a premier senior living community dedicated to enriching the lives of older adults. With a focus on providing compassionate care and a welcoming environment, Clarendale of Addison...

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From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Mercat is a renowned hospitality establishment distinguished by its commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences coupled with outstanding service. As a vital part of the hospitality sector, Mercat...

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From $26.00 to $29.00

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Clarendale of Addison is a premier senior living community dedicated to providing exceptional care and a vibrant lifestyle for its residents. Known for its warm, welcoming environment and commitment to...

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Clarendale of Addison is a premier senior living community dedicated to providing compassionate and innovative care to its residents. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where seniors experience an...

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The BenU Krasa Student Center, located at 5700 College Road in Krasa Hall, Lisle, IL, is actively seeking to hire a full-time Sous Chef to join their dynamic culinary team. This center is part of the BenU...

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From $20.00 to $23.00

From $20.00 to $23.00

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Hawksmoor Chicago is an acclaimed restaurant situated in the historic LaSalle Street Cable Car Powerhouse, a designated landmark originally opened in 1887 during the peak of Chicago's cable car era. The...

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From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

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Our client is a prestigious luxury hotel located in the heart of downtown Chicago, renowned for its exceptional service, elegant atmosphere, and premium guest experiences. This esteemed 4-star to 5-star...

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