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From $50,500.00 to $68,100.00

From $50,500.00 to $68,100.00

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RH Hospitality is a globally recognized hospitality company with over 20 years of experience spanning multiple countries. Known for its distinguished portfolio of restaurants integrated within its design...

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From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Belmont Village Senior Living is a premier provider of luxury senior living communities operating across the United States and Mexico City, Mexico. The company is distinguished by its commitment to delivering...

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From $35.00 to $50.00

From $35.00 to $50.00

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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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From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $70,000.00

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DO & CO is a prestigious international hospitality group known for delivering gourmet entertainment through its three main business segments: Airline Catering, International Event Catering, and Restaurants,...

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From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Fairmont is renowned for its dedication to connecting guests to the very best experiences that their destinations can offer. As part of the luxury hospitality brand, Fairmont properties combine unique...

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From $22.00 to $22.00

From $22.00 to $22.00

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LSG Sky Chefs is one of the world’s largest airline catering and hospitality providers. Established as a global leader in the airline catering industry, the company has earned a stellar reputation for...

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From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Invited is a renowned leader in the hospitality and service industry, operating over 130 private clubs nationwide including country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Founded in 1957, Invited has a rich...

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From $20.00 to $20.00

From $20.00 to $20.00

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Kama West Loop is a part of Kama Hospitality, a dynamic group known for crafting exceptional dining experiences that blend innovation with tradition. Located in the heart of Chicago, Kama West Loop specializes...

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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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From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Waldorf Astoria Chicago is a premier luxury hotel located in the prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago. Recognized as one of the best hotels globally and locally, it holds prestigious distinctions...

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312 Sous-Chef Jobs in Evanston, IL Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Sous-Chef jobs in Evanston, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant dining scene offers a range of opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 312 Sous-Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and more in the area.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are actively hiring to fill key roles such as Sous-Chefs in this growing culinary market.

Recent Openings for Sous-Chefs in Evanston, IL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more jobs continually added. This allows you to discover fresh and verified opportunities to work as a Sous-Chef in Evanston.

Sous-Chef Salary in Evanston, IL

Based on the current listings, the average salary for Sous-Chefs in Evanston is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Pay can vary widely depending on the type of establishment and experience level.

Salaries range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, reflecting different roles from upscale hotels to casual dining venues.

Lowest wage for Sous-Chefs in EvanstonAverage wage for Sous-Chefs in EvanstonHighest wage for Sous-Chefs in Evanston
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

High-end restaurants and hotel kitchens often offer higher salaries and additional benefits.

The culinary culture in Evanston is diverse, providing many Sous-Chef roles across various cuisines and service styles.

If you're considering Sous-Chef jobs in Evanston, expect a mix of entry-level and experienced positions with good growth potential.

How To Apply for Sous-Chef Jobs in Evanston, IL

Applying for Sous-Chef jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing includes detailed info on pay, schedule, employer, and requirements. You can filter by:

  • Salary range
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal roles
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Sous-Chef roles in Evanston often look for candidates who can start quickly, so early applications have advantages.

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

Why Sous-Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Evanston

Evanston's dining scene is expanding, with strong demand for skilled Sous-Chefs to support busy kitchens year-round.

Below are some areas and typical establishments where Sous-Chefs are sought after in Evanston:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown EvanstonUpscale restaurants
Main StreetHotel kitchens
Central StreetCatering companies

The city's proximity to Chicago and its university environment foster a rich food culture, maintaining consistent need for culinary staff like Sous-Chefs.

Where Sous-Chefs Are in Demand in Evanston

Here are some of the employers currently seeking Sous-Chefs in Evanston:

    What To Expect as a Sous-Chef in Evanston

    Sous-Chef roles in Evanston typically include responsibilities such as:

    • Assisting the Head Chef with kitchen management
    • Overseeing food preparation and plating
    • Maintaining inventory and ordering supplies
    • Ensuring kitchen safety and sanitation standards

    Many employers expect Sous-Chefs to supervise staff during shifts and contribute to menu planning.

    The pace can be fast, requiring strong organizational and communication skills. Some roles may include late hours, weekends, or holiday shifts.

    Experience varies; some jobs welcome candidates new to the kitchen, while others require proven culinary expertise.

    Sous-Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Evanston

    Many Sous-Chef positions offer competitive pay and PTO, 401k, and other benefits to attract and retain skilled culinary talent in Evanston.

    These perks help make Sous-Chef roles more appealing beyond just wages.

    Explore More Sous-Chef Opportunities Near Evanston

    Evanston is part of a vibrant region with many nearby cities also hiring Sous-Chefs:

    • Chicago, IL
    • Skokie, IL
    • Wilmette, IL
    • Oak Park, IL

    If you're looking for Sous-Chef jobs near you, these neighboring areas offer additional opportunities with varying schedules, workplace cultures, and pay ranges.

    OysterLink makes it easy to explore listings across the region to find the best fit.

    Useful Resources for Sous-Chefs in Evanston, IL

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Sous-Chef in Evanston:

    ResourceDescription
    Illinois State Official WebsiteState services and labor regulations
    City of Evanston Official SiteLocal government and employment info
    Illinois Dept. of Employment SecurityJob search and unemployment resources
    Northwestern UniversityUniversity employment and community