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Small Cheval - Chicago

Restaurant Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Small Cheval , a part of Hogsalt , is looking for a dedicated and experienced Full Time Restaurant Manage r to join our team at our Chicago locations ! * Salary negotiable + quarterly bonus structure ...

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SWRG INC

Restaurant Manager- Chicago

Chicago, IL · On-site

Assures that all Company and restaurant specific policies and procedures are adhered to on a ... This position is a full-time position. * This is a management/supervisory position and subject to ...

Aba

Restaurant Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

About US Located in Chicago's Fulton Market neighborhood, Aba, meaning father in Hebrew, is a ... Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Ema

Restaurant Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

About US Ema, located in Chicago's River North, is a Mediterranean restaurant showcasing Chef CJ ... Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time chicago restaurant in the United States is $60,135.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Chicago Restaurant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $60,135 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

THE ALBERT COOK Full-Time, PM Shift

DREAMWEAVER HOTELS LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Posting: Cook at the Albert Restaurant (Full-Time, PM)

Position: Cook
Location: The Albert at Hotel EMC2,  228 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611
Employment Type: Full-Time, AM

Join the dynamic culinary team at The Albert, an intimate downtown Chicago restaurant at Hotel EMC2, inspired by art, science, and innovation. Under the leadership of acclaimed Chef David Danielson.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare menu items following recipes, yield guides, and department standards while maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and organization in all work areas.

  • Work on the line during service, assist across culinary stations, monitor shortages, and communicate with chefs to ensure seamless operations.

  • Stock tools, supplies, and equipment; follow health department protocols, safety policies, and hotel break/attendance guidelines.

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of experience as a cook in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant or hotel kitchen, with strong knife skills and knowledge of cooking techniques, weights, measures, and equipment.

  • Excellent customer service skills, ability to stand/walk for shifts, lift up to 30 lbs, and fluency in English (speak, read, write).

  • Professional demeanor, flexibility to work all culinary areas, and legal eligibility to work in the United States.

  • High School Diploma or GED Required, Must be at least 18 years old

Compensation and Benefits

  • $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees. Our offerings include:

  • Medical Plans: Choice of three plans to meet your healthcare needs.
  • Dental Plans: Two options for dental coverage.
  • Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine eye care and eyewear.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO): To support work-life balance.

  • Accident/Hospital Indemnity/Critical Illness plans (new for 2026).

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan: Plan for your future with employer contributions.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax savings for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Life and AD&D Insurance: Employer-provided coverage with additional voluntary options.
  • Short-Term Disability (STD): Employer-provided coverage to support you during temporary disability.
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability (LTD): Additional protection for extended disability.
  • Commuter Benefits: Save on transit and parking expenses.
  • Pet Insurance: Options to support your furry family members.

  • Travel discounts and employee room rates worldwide

  • Career growth and training opportunities 

  • Access to wellness programs and employee appreciation events

Please note that eligibility for certain benefits may vary depending on your employment status. Detailed information, including plan summaries and enrollment instructions, will be provided during onboarding or upon request. This summary complies with applicable state laws and is subject to change based on legislative updates or company policies.

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