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SodexoMagic is a dynamic joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and SodexoMagic, Inc. As a certified minority company, it specializes in delivering food services, facilities...
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From $23.00 to $23.00
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SodexoMagic is a unique joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and SodexoMagic, Inc. This certified minority company is recognized for delivering outstanding food,...
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From $11.00 to $11.00
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Lou Malnati's is a renowned pizza restaurant chain famous for its Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, a signature offering that has delighted customers for decades. Established as a family-owned business, Lou...
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Estelle's is a well-established and beloved rock bar located in the vibrant Bucktown neighborhood of Chicago, specifically at the Six Corners intersection. With over a decade of service to the local community,...
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Estelle's is a renowned establishment located in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood, specifically at the vibrant Six Corners area. Having been a neighborhood staple for over a decade, Estelle's has cemented its...
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From $16.00 to $16.00
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Belmont Village Senior Living is a distinguished provider of luxury senior living communities, operating throughout the United States and extending into Mexico City, Mexico. Known for creating nurturing...
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CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...
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From $18.00 to $24.00
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Presbyterian Living is a distinguished non-profit senior living care organization with a proud legacy dating back to 1904. Specializing in providing a full continuum of care, the organization operates four...
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Presbyterian Living is a distinguished non-profit senior living care organization with a rich legacy dating back to 1904. The company operates four luxury retirement communities, offering a full continuum of...
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Plymouth Place is a distinguished community recognized as a three-time Certified Great Place to Work, underscoring its dedication to fostering an exceptional and supportive workplace culture. Established with...
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10 Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Jobs in Chicago, IL - December 2025
Browse 10 entry level Waiter/Waitress jobs in Chicago, IL. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Jobs in Chicago, IL
Employers in Chicago, IL are actively hiring entry level Waiter/Waitress staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Openings
has been 1 jobs new entry level Waiter/Waitress jobs were posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Salary in Chicago, IL
Entry level Waiter/Waitress pay in Chicago, IL typically ranges from $22,900 per year to $41,600 per year, with average earnings near $30,200 per year or $14.5 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $22,900 per year
- Average wage: $30,200 per year or $14.5 per hour
- Highest wage: $41,600 per year
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Why Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Jobs Are Common in Chicago, IL
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Chicago, IL create steady demand for entry level Waiter/Waitress positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Waiter/Waitress roles in Chicago, IL include:
- Sodexo
- Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
Waiter/Waitress Job Benefits and Perks in Chicago, IL
Many entry level Waiter/Waitress jobs in Chicago, IL offer Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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