EVENT STAFF - COOKS, SERVERS, MANAGERS, BARTENDERS, CHEFS
Lake Street Staffing
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Event Staff – Servers, Bartenders, Chefs, Cooks, Managers & PortersPremier Catering & Events Company | Chicago
A leading Chicago catering & events company is currently hiring talented and motivated individuals to join our Off-Premise Event Team . We are building a strong team of hospitality professionals to help execute exceptional events across the Chicago area.
We are hiring for the following roles:
- Event Servers
- Bartenders
- Event Managers
- Cooks
- Chefs
- Event Porters / Utility
Whether you are an experienced hospitality professional or looking to get started in the events industry , we welcome applicants with all levels of experience. Most positions do not require prior experience — we provide training.
This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy fast-paced environments, flexible schedules, and working exciting events across Chicago.
What We Offer- Flexible scheduling
- Ability to choose shifts based on your availability
- Opportunities for both part-time and full-time work
- Work at a variety of unique events and venues across Chicago
- Training provided for most roles
- Competitive pay based on position and experience
Our scheduling system allows you to view available shifts in advance including:
- Event date
- Event location
- Shift time
- Position needed
You can then accept or decline shifts based on your availability , making it easy to balance work with school, another job, or personal commitments.
Requirements: Availability RequirementsTeam members must be available for at least 2–3 weekend days per month , as most events take place on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Ideal CandidatesWe are looking for individuals who are:
- Reliable and punctual
- Positive and team-oriented
- Professional in appearance and attitude
- Comfortable working in fast-paced environments
- Able to provide excellent guest service
- Willing to learn and take direction
Hospitality, restaurant, or event experience is a plus, but not required for many positions.
LocationEvents take place at various venues throughout the Chicago area , so reliable transportation is helpful.
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