EVENT STAFF - COOKS, SERVERS, MANAGERS, BARTENDERS, CHEFS

The Paramount Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Training provided

Opportunities for part-time and full-time work

Job summary

The Paramount Group in Chicago is hiring enthusiastic event staff, including servers, bartenders, chefs, cooks, and managers, for various events. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to enter the events industry or build their hospitality careers.

Flexible work schedules are available with competitive pay based on position and experience. Most roles do not require prior experience, as training is provided. The ideal candidates are reliable, positive, and enjoy fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Available for at least 2–3 weekend days per month.
• Comfortable in fast-paced environments.
• Professional appearance and attitude.

Responsibilities

• Participate in various unique events across Chicago.
• Accept or decline shifts based on availability.
• Provide excellent guest service.

Skills

Reliability

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Excellent guest service

Willingness to learn

Job description

Event Staff – Servers, Bartenders, Chefs, Cooks, Managers & Porters

Premier 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.

Availability Requirements

Team members must be available for at least 2–3 weekend days per month, as most events take place on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Ideal Candidates

We 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.

Location

Events take place at various venues throughout the Chicago area, so reliable transportation is helpful.