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The Kitchen Manager coordinates meal service in our church for our Lunch Bunch program. While the food is provided by a caterer, the Kitchen Manager ensures that the meals are heated, plated, and served with...

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Raymond Management Company is a distinguished hospitality management firm known for cultivating an inclusive and respectful workplace culture. Managing an award-winning portfolio of Hilton and Marriott hotels...

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Brookdale Senior Living is recognized as a leading provider in senior living communities across the United States. Known for its gracious hospitality and neighborliness, Brookdale creates a home-like...

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Raymond Management Company is a distinguished hotel management firm overseeing an award-winning portfolio of Hilton and Marriott hotels across the United States. Known for its strong commitment to...

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Lou Malnati's is a renowned pizzeria with a rich tradition of serving some of the best deep-dish pizza in Chicago. Known for its commitment to quality, family values, and a team-oriented atmosphere, Lou...

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Sweetgreen is a forward-thinking restaurant chain committed to building healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Established with a passion to make real food convenient and accessible to...

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Our restaurant is committed to providing an exceptional dining experience through high-quality food, outstanding service, and a welcoming atmosphere. We are a vibrant and customer-focused dining establishment...

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Lou Malnati's is a well-known Chicago-based pizzeria chain famous for its deep-dish pizzas and commitment to high-quality ingredients and excellent customer service. Established as a family-owned business, Lou...

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Lou Malnati's is a renowned pizza restaurant chain known for its deep-dish Chicago-style pizza, a beloved staple in the city. Established with a commitment to quality, tradition, and community, Lou Malnati's...

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Altitude Chicago North is a popular recreational facility known for its family-friendly environment and varied activities that cater to children and adults alike. Situated in a vibrant community, Altitude...

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24 Part-Time Kitchen Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Kitchen Manager jobs in Chicago, you're in the right place. Currently, OysterLink lists 24 Part-Time Kitchen Manager positions in Chicago, IL, offering opportunities in restaurants, hotels, cafes, and other hospitality businesses.

Positions for Part-Time Kitchen Managers are frequently updated, with employers eager to hire skilled individuals capable of managing kitchen operations efficiently on flexible schedules.

Recent Openings for Kitchen Managers in Chicago, IL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, reflecting a consistent availability of new Part-Time Kitchen Manager roles for those seeking opportunities in Chicago's vibrant dining scene.

Kitchen Manager Salary in Chicago, IL

Based on current job listings, the average salary for Kitchen Managers in Chicago is $50,400 per year or $24.2 per hour. This figure often reflects hourly wages or annual pay scaled for part-time hours.

Salaries range between $31,200 per year and $65,000 per year, subject to experience level, establishment type, and shift schedules.

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$31,200 per year$50,400 per year or $24.2 per hour$65,000 per year

Part-Time Kitchen Managers working in upscale restaurants or busy hotel kitchens may see higher wages, reflecting the complexity and responsibility of the role.

Chicago's diverse culinary landscape provides an abundance of job opportunities with competitive pay, especially for those willing to work varied shifts.

If you are considering a Part-Time Kitchen Manager position in Chicago, you can expect flexible schedules combined with opportunities to grow your management skills.

How To Apply for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

Finding and applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing includes verified information about pay, working hours, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter openings by:

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  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers looking to fill Part-Time Kitchen Manager roles in Chicago often prioritize early applicants, so be sure to submit your application promptly.

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

Why Kitchen Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Chicago

Chicago's robust food and hospitality industry drives a steady demand for skilled Kitchen Managers, especially those able to manage part-time schedules effectively.

Below are some neighborhoods and establishments where Kitchen Managers are needed in Chicago:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
The LoopFine dining restaurants
River NorthHotel kitchens
Lincoln ParkCasual eateries and cafes

Chicago's wide array of restaurants and hospitality venues ensures a variety of working environments, suitable for a range of management styles and experience levels.

Where Kitchen Managers Are in Demand in Chicago

Here’s a list of some employers actively hiring Kitchen Managers in Chicago:

  • Aramark
  • Continental Services
  • Altitude Chicago, LLC

What To Expect as a Kitchen Manager in Chicago

Typical responsibilities for Kitchen Managers in Chicago include:

  • Overseeing kitchen staff and daily operations
  • Ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
  • Managing inventory and ordering supplies
  • Coordinating food preparation and presentation

Managers are expected to maintain smooth kitchen flow while upholding high service quality, often balancing multiple tasks during peak hours.

Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, with many roles requiring flexibility during evenings and weekends.

While experience is valued, some entry-level managerial positions with part-time hours offer on-the-job training.

Kitchen Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Chicago

Many Part-Time Kitchen Manager positions in Chicago offer benefits including Corporate-hosted courses, voluntary benefits, and other benefits.

These perks are provided to attract qualified candidates and promote long-term retention in a competitive hospitality market.

Explore More Kitchen Manager Opportunities Near Chicago

Chicago is surrounded by several other cities offering Kitchen Manager roles, such as:

  • Evanston, IL
  • Oak Park, IL
  • Naperville, IL
  • Schaumburg, IL

Whether you're seeking Part-Time Kitchen Manager jobs near you or interested in exploring neighboring areas, OysterLink provides current listings from employers throughout the region.

Useful Resources for Kitchen Managers in Chicago, IL

Here are some useful resources if you're a Kitchen Manager in Chicago:

ResourceDescription
Chicago Business Affairs & Consumer ProtectionBusiness licensing and restaurant operation info
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)Food safety regulations and certifications
Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL)Labor laws for part-time managers
Chicago Department of Human ResourcesEmployment resources in hospitality