EVENT STAFF - COOKS, SERVERS, MANAGERS, BARTENDERS, CHEFS
Lake Street Staffing
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
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.
- ...Job Full Description Event Server - Event Staff Location: TBD Company: Express Employment Professionals - 1016 N California... ...or event details Collaborate with kitchen staff and bartenders to ensure efficient service Clear tables and assist with...SuggestedFlexible hoursShift workAfternoon shift
- ...Production Assistant Fierce Staffing Services is seeking polished, adaptable, and experienced event professionals to support a high profile Community Center Grand Opening. NOTE: Virtual Interview MUST be completed to be considered for this position. (Check your SPAM...SuggestedHourly payExtra incomeCasual workFlexible hoursShift work
- ...points of interest, including seats, restrooms, and concessions. 3. Scans tickets and provides data for Drop Count to the Box Office Manager. 4. Assists patrons to their proper seats and answer any questions. 5. Secures door entrances and exits. 6. Secures mixer and...SuggestedWork at office
- ...Event Staff Opportunity Enjoy live music, sports, and special events? Andy Frain Services is currently hiring event staff for the 2026 summer entertainment season! We have positions at music festivals and sporting events happening this summer, as well as nightly concerts...SuggestedPart timeSummer workCurrently hiringImmediate startNight shift
$25 per hour
...Location: Event-based / On-site Event Location: McCormick Place | Chicago, Ill Event Dates: June 2-4 Schedule: Full availability... ...Assist with badge scanning, session check-in, and crowd flow management Support sponsor activations, VIP areas, and premium attendee...SuggestedHourly payExtra incomeCasual workFlexible hoursShift work- ...providing businesses with top talent for their event needs, and our workers enjoy the... ...looking for enthusiastic and reliable Event Staff to join our on-demand team in the New York... ...customer service to event attendees Manage crowd control and ensure the safety of...Hourly payFlexible hoursShift workWeekend workAfternoon shift
- ...WCF Events Seasonal/Temporary Event Staff WCF Events seeks motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Corporate Event Team as a seasonal/temporary... ...supply trucks Lead teams on scavenger hunts Manage activities at team building events and other programs...Temporary workPart timeSummer workSeasonal workShift workDay shiftWeekday work
$800 - $1,095 per week
A leading event management company in Chicago is looking for enthusiastic Event Staff to join their team. This role involves assisting in all aspects of event execution, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering excellent guest service. Ideal candidates should have strong...$24 - $28 per hour
...Position Summary: The Event Staffing Coordinator serves as a key support role to the Senior Event Staffing Manager, assisting with the coordination, scheduling... ...assignments. This role also supports booking staff for events, assisting with staffing coordination...Hourly payFull timePart timeWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursAfternoon shift- ...Our client, a nonprofit, is looking for Event Support Staff for 2 days, June 10th & June 11th, onsite in Chicago. Our client is coordinating... ...11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM You can use to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else...
- ...Our client, a nonprofit, is looking for Event Support Staff for 2 days, June 10th & June 11th, onsite in Chicago. Our client is coordinating... ...11 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM You can use to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else...
- ...first aid and medical triage and treatment functions. Assist in management of supplies. Request / Coordinate continuation of care, as... ...Nurse Other Qualifications This is a temporary seasonal, event-based position. Shifts and hours will vary based on our event...Temporary workSeasonal workShift work
- BLUE PLATE CATERING LTD is seeking an Event Staffing Coordinator in Chicago to support event staff coordination and scheduling. This role involves ensuring accurate data management for staffing, maintaining communication between teams, and assisting with hiring and training...Hourly pay
- Blueplatechicago in Chicago, IL is hiring an Event Staffing Coordinator. This key role assists the Senior Event Staffing Manager with the scheduling and confirmation of FOH service and BOH culinary staffing for events. Essential functions include managing event data exports...
- ...for experienced and motivated Kitchen Managers / Head Chefs (Lead Staff) for a hands‑on and demanding... ...special diet food preparations and cooking for individuals with allergies Professionally... ...all menu items and special request events Follows standardized recipes...Summer workSeasonal workLive inLocal areaRelocationDay shift
- ...Assistant Kitchen Manager We are seeking a motivated assistant kitchen manager for our upcoming new location! Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for the restaurant industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment? Have you been described as a natural...Casual work
- ...experienced, motivated, and capable KITCHEN MANAGERS / HEAD CHEFS (Lead Staff). This is a HANDS-ON &... ...therefore attend all relevant meetings and events, manage payroll, control the flow of... ...special diet food preparations and cooking for individuals with allergies...Summer workSeasonal workLive inLocal areaRelocationDay shift
$70k - $90k
...coal grill, a serious raw bar, and ingredient-first cooking with a Chicago tavern soul. Led by Chef Jimmy Papadopoulos, we are opening in the West Loop... ...touched, and verified every shift Kitchen labor management - scheduling, phasing, and real-time adjustments based...Permanent employmentShift work- The Executive Chef/Kitchen Manager is responsible for providing craveable food and beverage products while maintaining a safe, efficient, professional... ...Ensures the coordination and execution of special events and central-driven promotional strategies Provide ongoing coaching...Work at officeFlexible hoursAfternoon shift
$70k - $75k
Four Corners is seeking a motivated Executive Sous Chef for Federales Logan Square in Chicago. This role involves overseeing culinary operations, managing food costs, and supporting the Executive Chef. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of culinary experience and is bilingual...$60k - $90k
Il Porcellino in Chicago is seeking an experienced Executive Sous Chef to lead kitchen operations and staff. This role encompasses overseeing kitchen duties, inventory management, and maintaining quality food production while fostering a collaborative BOH environment....- ...based in Fulton Market, is seeking a talented Chef De Cuisine to support CRG’s newest... ...shift and other periodic meetings with line staff to increase communication and to discuss department... ...staff. Develop efficient processes to manage and control food inventory. Ensure...Temporary workShift work
- ...lifestyle hotel brand, is now seeking a dynamic Chef de Cuisine . Are you passionate about... ...creates memorable experiences. Manages the day-to-day operations of the kitchen.... ...Establish a training schedule for new cooks and Sous Chefs. Inspire and set a positive...TraineeshipOverseas
$95k - $110k
AccorHotel is seeking an Executive Chef for its new restaurant, Toro, in Chicago. The role demands culinary leadership, focusing on Latin cuisine, where you will inspire the kitchen team and ensure operational excellence. With a salary range of $95,000 - $110,000 annually...- A premier hotel on Michigan Ave seeks an experienced Executive Chef responsible for managing kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in kitchen management within a high-volume hotel environment. Key duties include controlling budgets...
$95k - $110k
FAIRMONT is seeking an Executive Chef for the new Toro restaurant in Chicago. In this role, you will lead the culinary team, oversee culinary operations, and ensure a delightful dining experience for guests. A passion for Latin cuisine and strong culinary leadership skills...$70k - $100k
Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is seeking an Executive Chef for its Ema location in Chicago. This role involves overseeing all back-of-house operations while ensuring quality and consistency in food production. A successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of...$100k - $120k
Gage Hospitality Group is seeking an Executive Chef for Acanto Restaurant in Chicago. This hands-on leadership role involves leading kitchen operations, developing seasonal Italian menus, and managing a team of around 20 culinary professionals. Candidates should have at...- Puttshack, located in Oak Brook, Illinois, is looking for an Executive Chef. This role entails managing all culinary operations of a high-volume scratch kitchen, leading the kitchen team, and ensuring guest satisfaction. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of culinary...
$90k - $100k
Pyramid Global Hospitality is seeking an Executive Chef in Chicago to lead all culinary operations at the World of Whirlpool. The position involves overseeing menu innovation, managing a culinary team, and ensuring top-quality guest experiences. The ideal candidate will...
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to EVENT STAFF - COOKS, SERVERS, MANAGERS, BARTENDERS, CHEFS. Be the first to apply!



