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Tre Dita and Bar Tre Dita represent the collaborative excellence of award-winning Chef Evan Funke, known for his acclaimed work at Felix, Mother Wolf, and Funke, together with Lettuce Entertain You...

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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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Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, Illinois, is a premier entertainment destination known for its exceptional gaming experience, world-class amenities, and commitment to creating a welcoming atmosphere for both...

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Aya Pastry is a distinguished bakery located in West Town, Chicago, founded by the renowned pastry chef Aya Fukai. Aya Fukai brings a wealth of experience and acclaim to her bakery, having been nominated for...

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Miru, situated on the 11th floor of the St. Regis Chicago, is an exquisite Japanese restaurant offering panoramic views of the Chicago River and Navy Pier. With its elegant dining room and two scenic terraces,...

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LPM Kitchen is a boutique private chef company based in Chicago, IL, specializing in from-scratch meal delivery, in-home cooking, and intimate private events. Founded and inspired by Chef Jacob Lewis's...

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College of DuPage is a respected public community college located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, known for its commitment to providing high-quality education to a diverse and multicultural student population. The...

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We are a dynamic culinary establishment dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences through expertly crafted dishes and a commitment to quality. As a part-time chef position, this role offers an...

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Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a chef-owned restaurant located in Chicago, celebrated for its hand-crafted artisan donuts, flavorful chicken sandwiches, and freshly scrambled breakfast sandwiches made to order....

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34 Part-Time Chef Jobs in Skokie, IL - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Chef jobs in Skokie, you're in the right place. The local culinary scene has 34 Part-Time Chef positions available across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and more in Skokie, IL.

Employers are constantly hiring talented chefs on a part-time basis to meet the varied demands of busy kitchens and events.

Recent Openings for Chefs in Skokie, IL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days. This steady flow of new postings shows that part-time Chef roles continue to be actively recruited in the area.

Chef Salary in Skokie, IL

From available listings, the average salary for Chefs in Skokie is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the mix of experience levels and kitchen types hiring now.

Salary ranges typically fall between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, varying by employer size, cuisine, shift hours, and skill requirements.

Lowest wage for Chefs in SkokieAverage wage for Chefs in SkokieHighest wage for Chefs in Skokie
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Higher-end restaurants and catering firms often offer better pay and sometimes tips on top of hourly wages.

Part-time Chef positions can be an excellent way to gain experience and flexibility, especially in this competitive market.

Culinary roles in Skokie benefit from proximity to Chicago's vibrant dining scene, creating diverse opportunities for growth.

How To Apply for Chef Jobs in Skokie, IL

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Why Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Skokie

Skokie’s varied culinary establishments create a constant demand for skilled Chefs, especially part-time to cover fluctuating shifts and events.

Here are neighborhoods and typical establishments where Chefs are often sought in Skokie:

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Downtown SkokieFine dining restaurants
Skokie Industrial AreaCatering companies
West SkokieHotel kitchens

Many chefs are hired part-time due to the nature of service hours, event schedules, and kitchen demand variations.

Where Chefs Are in Demand in Skokie

Here are some of the companies with Part-Time Chef openings in and around Skokie:

    What To Expect as a Chef in Skokie

    Chef roles in Skokie typically involve:

    • Preparing and cooking menu items
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety standards
    • Coordinating with kitchen staff
    • Managing ingredient inventory and storage

    Depending on the venue, you may also assist in menu planning or food presentation.

    The pace can be fast, especially during peak meal times or special events.

    Employers value reliability, creativity, and teamwork skills in Chefs, even for part-time roles.

    Many opportunities exist for entry-level and experienced Chefs alike.

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Skokie

    Part-Time Chef positions in Skokie often include benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    These perks help attract skilled culinary professionals who want flexibility alongside reliable compensation.

    Explore More Chef Opportunities Near Skokie

    Skokie is close to several other cities with robust culinary scenes, including:

    • Evanston, IL
    • Niles, IL
    • Lincolnwood, IL
    • Waukegan, IL

    Searching for Chef jobs near you in these areas can offer additional options and varying schedules.

    Useful Resources for Chefs in Skokie, IL

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Chef in Skokie:

    ResourceDescription
    Illinois Restaurant AssociationFood handler certification info and training programs
    Illinois Department of Public HealthState food handler training requirements and resources
    University of Illinois ExtensionServe it Safely online food safety course