Full Time Hostess Jobs in Evanston, IL

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The Oakville Grill & Cellar is a distinguished dining establishment located in Chicago's vibrant Fulton Market neighborhood, renowned for its authentic California wine country ambiance. This restaurant is the...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in Asian cuisine, known for its innovative dishes and inviting atmosphere. With locations across the United States and internationally, P.F. Chang's has...

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Beatrix is a vibrant neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant, and meeting place that prides itself on offering comfort food dishes, vegetarian options, and healthy-meets-delicious specials. Known for its...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned Asian-themed restaurant chain known for its modern take on classic Chinese cuisine coupled with a vibrant dining atmosphere. Established with a commitment to excellence in...

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Ramen-san is a vibrant and popular restaurant located in the bustling neighborhoods of Chicago's River North, Fulton Market, and Streeterville. This lively noodle den and bar is inspired by traditional ramen...

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Lettuce Entertain You is a renowned restaurant group widely recognized for operating over 100 nationally acclaimed establishments. Among these is the iconic R.J. Grunts, the very first Lettuce Entertain You...

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Ramen-san is a vibrant and bustling neighborhood noodle den and bar, located in Chicago's lively River North, Fulton Market, and Streeterville neighborhoods. It offers an authentic dining experience...

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Wildfire is a distinguished restaurant that invites guests to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a 1940s supper club. From its stylish decor and ambiance highlighted with vintage black and white photos to...

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Maverick Hotels and Restaurants is a well-established hospitality company recognized for its commitment to delivering exceptional service and unique guest experiences across its portfolio of properties. Known...

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Located in Chicago's bustling River North, Fulton Market and Streeterville neighborhoods, Ramen-san is a vibrant and lively neighborhood noodle den and bar that offers guests an authentic and inviting dining...

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93 Full-Time Hostess Jobs in Evanston, IL - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Hostess jobs in Evanston, you're in the right place. The local hospitality industry is continuously growing, and OysterLink currently lists 93 Full-Time Hostess positions in Evanston across restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues.

New listings are posted regularly, and employers are ready to hire immediately to fill these essential front-of-house roles.

Recent Openings for Hostesses in Evanston, IL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, and more opportunities continue to be added, giving you fresh options to find Full-Time Hostess positions in Evanston.

Hostess Salary in Evanston, IL

Based on current job listings, the average salary for a Hostess in Evanston is $42,100 per year or $20.3 per hour, though total earnings may vary with tips and hours worked.

Salary ranges from $33,300 per year to $60,300 per year, depending on experience, employer type, and shift schedules.

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$33,300 per year$42,100 per year or $20.3 per hour$60,300 per year

Work in well-established restaurants or upscale hotels often brings higher pay and better tips.

The hospitality sector in Evanston offers a healthy demand for Hostesses, reflecting the city's vibrant dining and entertainment culture.

If you're considering Full-Time Hostess jobs in Evanston, expect a variety of options suited to different experience levels and venues.

How To Apply for Hostess Jobs in Evanston, IL

Applying for jobs is straightforward via OysterLink. Every listing includes clear pay info, shift details, and job requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring Hostesses in Evanston seek prompt applications, so early submission can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your profile, and connect directly with hiring teams.

Why Hostess Jobs Are in Demand in Evanston

Evanston’s strong restaurant scene and tourism generate steady demand for Hostess employees.

Here are neighborhoods and venues where Hostesses are frequently sought in Evanston:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown EvanstonCasual dining restaurants
Central StreetUpscale eateries
Near Northwestern UniversityCafes and event venues

The city’s mix of local residents, university students, and visitors fuels ongoing hiring for Hostess roles, especially during busy seasons.

Where Hostesses Are in Demand in Evanston

Below are a few key employers currently hiring Hostesses in Evanston:

  • The Salvation Army
  • Delta Gamma
  • Covenant Living

What To Expect as a Hostess in Evanston

Hostess jobs in Evanston generally involve:

  • Greeting and seating guests
  • Managing reservations and waitlists
  • Coordinating with serving staff
  • Maintaining the entrance area

Hosts and Hostesses often provide first impressions for guests, so strong communication and friendliness are essential.

The role may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays to match diner traffic.

Experience benefits candidate prospects, but many restaurants provide training for new Hostesses.

Hostess Job Benefits and Perks in Evanston

Many Hostess positions in Evanston include benefits like Career growth opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement and other perks to attract and retain talent.

Seeking Full-Time Hostess jobs? Evanston employers offer competitive packages alongside opportunities to grow your hospitality career.

Explore More Hostess Opportunities Near Evanston

Evanston is close to several other cities where you can find Hostess jobs, including:

  • Chicago
  • Wilmette
  • Skokie
  • Oak Park

These neighboring areas offer a mix of dining environments and schedules.

Whether you’re searching for Hostess jobs near you or looking to expand your job search, OysterLink connects you with up-to-date listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Hostesses in Evanston, IL

Here are some useful resources if you’re pursuing a Hostess career in Evanston:

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Illinois Department of Employment SecurityJob listings and unemployment resources
City of Evanston Official WebsiteLocal employment and community info
Illinois workNetJob training and career resources
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic OpportunityWorkforce development programs