Part Time Server Jobs in Chicago, IL

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The Capital Grille is a prestigious and elegantly refined dining establishment known for its masterfully prepared cuisine and exceptional service. As a high-end steakhouse, it offers guests a comfortably...

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NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands is a leading provider of dining, hospitality, fitness center, and facility management services across the United States. Serving a diverse client base that includes...

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The establishment hiring for this position is a sophisticated fine dining restaurant located in Stateline, NV. Known for its elegant ambiance, exceptional culinary offerings, and commitment to delivering...

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Bub City is a renowned restaurant in Chicago known for its authentic barbecue, extensive whiskey selection, and vibrant live country music scene. This Southern-style eatery serves lunch, dinner, weekend...

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Hotel Zachary at Gallagher Way is a luxurious boutique hotel situated in the iconic Wrigleyville neighborhood of Chicago. Renowned for its prime location just steps away from Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago...

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NEXDINE Hospitality is a well-established company that offers a diverse range of dining, hospitality, fitness center, and facility management services across the United States. With a strong presence in...

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The Village Greens is a well-established public golf course known for providing exceptional golfing experiences and outstanding customer service. Serving both casual players and avid golf enthusiasts, the...

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Good Eats Group is a dynamic hospitality company co-owned and operated by John McLean and Martin Murch, who bring a collaborative and globally inspired culinary vision to their varied restaurant concepts....

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Smith Village is a well-established senior living community dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to older adults. The community prides itself on creating a welcoming and supportive environment...

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Shaw's Crab House is a distinguished dining establishment known for offering a unique dual-concept experience, blending a sophisticated seafood restaurant with a lively oyster bar. Located in an inviting...

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157 Part-Time Server Jobs in Chicago, IL - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Server jobs in Chicago, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 157 Part-Time Server positions across restaurants, bars, cafes, hotels, and other busy establishments in Chicago, IL.

New job openings are posted regularly, so you can find the latest part-time Server opportunities and join Chicago’s bustling hospitality scene.

Recent Openings for Servers in Chicago, IL

There have been 6 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh part-time Server positions appearing often to help you land a suitable role in this vibrant city.

Server Salary in Chicago, IL

Based on current listings, the average salary for Servers in Chicago is $55,800 per year or $26.8 per hour, with earnings commonly supplemented by gratuities.

Compensation varies widely, typically falling between $20,000 per year and $121,000 per year per year depending on experience, shift hours, and venue type.

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$20,000 per year$55,800 per year or $26.8 per hour$121,000 per year

High-end restaurants, busy hotel restaurants, and event venues typically provide better wage potential and more generous tips.

Chicago’s dynamic hospitality market makes it a competitive place for Servers to earn attractive total compensation.

If you're considering Server jobs in Chicago, you’ll find plenty of part-time roles that offer flexible scheduling and good pay.

How To Apply for Server Jobs in Chicago, IL

Applying for jobs on OysterLink is straightforward. Each posting offers verified details on pay, hours, employer type, and role requirements. You can filter by:

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

Employers hiring part-time Servers in Chicago tend to act quickly, so early application submission improves your chances.

Click apply, upload your information, and connect directly with hiring managers for a seamless job search experience.

Why Server Jobs Are in Demand in Chicago

Chicago is a major metropolitan hub with a robust hospitality industry, creating a consistent need for skilled Servers.

Here are key neighborhoods and typical establishments where Server positions are in demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
The LoopCorporate dining, upscale restaurants
River NorthTrendy restaurants and bars
Lincoln ParkCasual dining and bistros

Chicago’s vibrant dining scene fueled by business districts, cultural events, and tourism ensures steady hiring for Servers year-round.

Where Servers Are in Demand in Chicago

Here is a list of some employers currently seeking Servers in Chicago:

  • Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants
  • Shaw's - Chicago
  • RPM Italian - Chicago

What To Expect as a Server in Chicago

Server jobs in Chicago typically involve:

  • Taking customer orders and serving food and beverages
  • Maintaining clean and organized dining areas
  • Operating POS systems and handling payments
  • Providing attentive and friendly customer service

Depending on the venue, Servers may also assist with setup and breakdown for events or upsell specials.

Expect to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Employers look for Servers with strong communication skills and a positive attitude.

While experience can be preferred, many part-time roles offer training for motivated candidates starting out.

Server Job Benefits and Perks in Chicago

Many part-time Server jobs in Chicago offer Tuition Reimbursement, employee perks and rewards, and other benefits.

This can include flexible scheduling options, employee discounts, and opportunities for tips alongside hourly pay.

Explore More Server Opportunities Near Chicago

Besides Chicago itself, you can explore part-time Server roles in nearby cities such as:

  • Evanston, IL
  • Cicero, IL
  • Oak Park, IL
  • Skokie, IL

These locations might offer different work environments or schedules and can be ideal for expanding your search.

If you’re looking for Server jobs near you, OysterLink makes it easy to find real-time listings across Chicago and surrounding communities.

Useful Resources for Servers in Chicago, IL

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

ResourceDescription
State of Illinois Official SiteIllinois state services and employment information
City of Chicago Official SiteChicago city services and job resources
Illinois Dept. of Employment SecurityJob listings and career support in Illinois
Illinois Restaurant AssociationTraining and resources for hospitality workers