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Our establishment is a high-end restaurant renowned for its exceptional culinary offerings and commitment to providing an exquisite dining experience. Known for its classic cocktails and an extensive wine...

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From $14.12 to $14.12

From $14.12 to $14.12

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Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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The Peninsula Chicago is a renowned luxury hotel situated in the heart of Chicago, representing the pinnacle of hospitality with its Five Star Five Diamond rating. Known for its exceptional service, exquisite...

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From $16.00 to $16.00

From $16.00 to $16.00

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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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From $15.00 to $15.00

From $15.00 to $15.00

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No experience required

No experience required

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Compass Group is a global leader in the foodservice industry committed to providing outstanding hospitality and service. With a focus on creating excellent dining experiences, the company operates in various...

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Flexible

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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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 $13.00 to $13.00

From $13.00 to $13.00

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Levy Restaurants is a well-established leader in the food, beverage, and retail industries, with a rich history that dates back over 40 years to its founding as a delicatessen in Chicago. Today, Levy operates...

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a well-established restaurant chain known for its innovative and flavorful approach to casual dining, specializing in California-style pizza and a variety of other delicious...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Golden Corral is a well-established dining chain known for its family-friendly buffet and diverse menu offerings. With a commitment to providing a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for guests, Golden...

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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Kings Dining & Entertainment is a premier social gaming and entertainment company dedicated to providing an exceptional experience in a fun, clean, and safe environment. With a strong commitment to hospitality...

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From $18.00 to $18.00

From $18.00 to $18.00

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Wolfgang Puck Catering, part of the Compass Group, is a renowned catering service provider committed to delivering exceptional hospitality-driven experiences. Located at the University of Chicago Gleacher...

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81 Waitress Jobs in Skokie, IL Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Waitress jobs in Skokie, you're in the right place. The local hospitality industry offers plenty of opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 81 Waitress positions near you across restaurants, cafes, hotels, and other dining establishments in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are actively hiring to fill Waitress roles quickly to meet customer demand.

Recent Openings for Waitresses in Skokie, IL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more being added frequently to give you access to the latest Waitress job opportunities in Skokie.

Waitress Salary in Skokie, IL

Based on current job listings, the average salary for Waitresses in Skokie is $29,600 per year or $14.2 per hour, with many positions offering additional income through tips.

Salaries range between $27,000 per year and $36,300 per year depending on experience, shift hours, and type of establishment.

Lowest wage for Waitresses in SkokieAverage wage for Waitresses in SkokieHighest wage for Waitresses in Skokie
$27,000 per year$29,600 per year or $14.2 per hour$36,300 per year

Restaurants with high customer volume and upscale venues often provide better pay and tip potential.

Waitress jobs in Skokie typically offer competitive compensation relative to surrounding suburbs due to demand for quality service staff in the area.

If you're considering Waitress jobs in Skokie, expect a variety of shifts and the opportunity to earn well through a combination of wages and tips.

How To Apply for Waitress Jobs in Skokie, IL

Using OysterLink to apply is straightforward. Listings include detailed information on pay, schedule, employer type, and necessary qualifications. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Waitress roles in Skokie look for candidates who can start promptly, so applying early helps secure interviews.

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

Why Waitress Jobs Are in Demand in Skokie

Skokie’s active restaurant and hospitality scene ensures steady demand for Waitress employees across various types of dining venues.

Here are neighborhoods and establishments where Waitresses are sought after in Skokie:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown SkokieCasual dining restaurants
Old OrchardCafes and bistros
West SkokieHotels and banquet halls

Skokie’s mix of residential and commercial areas supports a variety of hospitality businesses, keeping Waitress roles in demand throughout the year.

Where Waitresses Are in Demand in Skokie

Here is a list of some of the top employers seeking Waitresses in Skokie:

  • The Glen Club
  • Buffalo Wild Wings
  • Hilton

What To Expect as a Waitress in Skokie

Typical responsibilities for Waitresses in Skokie include:

  • Greeting and seating customers
  • Taking and delivering orders accurately
  • Handling payments and POS systems
  • Maintaining cleanliness of dining areas

Waitresses are often expected to provide friendly customer service and handle multiple tables efficiently.

Shift work can include evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the venue’s hours.

Many employers value reliability, communication, and teamwork skills highly for Waitress applicants.

Waitress Job Benefits and Perks in Skokie

Many Waitress roles in Skokie include benefits such as Employee wellness programs, Discounted travel, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Waitress positions with good working conditions and growth potential, Skokie offers plenty of options.

Explore More Waitress Opportunities Near Skokie

Skokie is part of a larger metro area with additional Waitress jobs available in nearby cities such as:

  • Evanston
  • Des Plaines
  • Niles, IL
  • Wilmette

These locations may offer different schedules, venues, or wages.

Whether you're looking for Waitress jobs near you or considering expanding your search radius, OysterLink helps you find verified and current job openings.

Useful Resources for Waitresses in Skokie, IL

Here are some useful resources if you're a Waitress in Skokie:

ResourceDescription
Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES)Job listings and labor market info in Illinois
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)Training programs and employment resources
Village of Skokie Official WebsiteLocal business and employment information
Illinois Restaurant AssociationRestaurant industry job listings and training