Kitchen Manager / Chef Augie'sKitchen Manager / ChefChicago, IL$65,000–$70,000 / yearAugie s is a high-energy neighborhood bar and restaurant in Lincoln Park focused on elevated comfort food, craft cocktails, and creating a fun, welcoming atmosphere for both guests and staff. We are looking for someone who can lead a kitchen, build systems, coach a team, and thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining consistency, cleanliness, and strong food quality.
NewJr. Sous Chef Nic + Junior'sJr. Sous ChefChicago, IL$23–$25 / hourThe restaurant brings together two chefs (James Beard Award nominee Junior Borges and restaurateur Nicholas Yanes) from different backgrounds with one vision to create meaningful connections through focused hospitality and thoughtful service. Our commitment to exceptional hospitality ensures that each visit is memorable, fostering genuine connections and creating a space for unforgettable experiences.
NewSous Chef/Kitchen Manager MilkStopSous Chef/Kitchen ManagerLa Grange, IL$62,000–$65,000 / yearMilkStop is seeking an experienced Sous Chef/Kitchen Manager to join our independent restaurant and help lead our talented kitchen team. If you're passionate about creative cuisine and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Pizza Chef Roaring Table Brewing Co.Pizza ChefLake Zurich, IL$21–$27 / hourDetroit-style baked in steel pans with Wisconsin brick cheese, thin-cut Chicago tavern on a cracker crust, classic New York folds if you've worked with any of these, we want to talk. We're a nationally recognized craft brewery in Lake Zurich making Detroit-style, Chicago Tavern-style, and New York-style pizza and we take it as seriously as our beer.
Executive Chef EmaExecutive ChefChicago, Illinois$70,000–$100,000 / yearFull timeAbout US: Ema, located in Chicago's River North, is a Mediterranean restaurant showcasing Chef CJ Jacobson's lighter California style of cooking, highlighting local produce, unique spices and ingredients. Lettuce is a culinary-driven restaurant company with a genuine commitment to our people: we welcome unique perspectives and nurture diverse talents at 130+ locations, supported by our Culture of Caring.
Executive Sous Chef Moody Bible Institute of ChicagoExecutive Sous ChefChicago, IL$23–$26 / hourAdditionally, candidates must be physically capable of performing duties that involve repetitive motions, such as stirring, slicing, bending, and lifting, including moving boxes from the storeroom to the kitchen and placing heavy pans into and removing them from ovens. What You Will Be Doing: Under the direct supervision of the Executive Chef and Dining Services Director, to perform general and specific cooking duties, supervising, training, and scheduling cooks and kitchen workers.
Executive Chef Fabio Viviani Hospitality GroupExecutive ChefGlenview, ILThis role oversees all back-of-house functions, including menu development, food quality, kitchen team leadership, inventory management, food and labor cost controls, and operational excellence. Working closely with restaurant leadership, the Executive Chef will ensure every dish reflects the quality, consistency, and passion that define the Lago experience.
EXECUTIVE CHEF - Travel Compass Group North AmericaEXECUTIVE CHEF - TravelChicago, IL$90,000–$110,000 / yearBachelor's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Culinary Arts or Hotel/Restaurant Management is highly desirable; having completed Certified Dietary Management program preferred. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely (verbal and written) with residents/guests and know what, when and how to communicate depending on the audience and subject matter (sensitivity and timing).
Executive Chef East Bank ClubExecutive ChefChicago, IL$135,000–$145,000 / yearThis position partners closely with Food & Beverage leadership, the Club's Nutrition team, and other departments to develop culinary programs that support East Bank Club's commitment to wellness while delivering exceptional dining experiences that balance nutrition, flavor, creativity, and operational excellence. The Executive Chef is expected to think strategically, lead with integrity, develop future culinary leaders, and continuously evolve the Club's culinary program while supporting East Bank Club's mission of inspiring members to live healthy, active, and connected lives.
Executive Chef ClubCorp USA IncExecutive ChefRiverwoods, ILCountry club membership at our Riverwoods, Illinois, club gives you access to a private world of incredible golf, tennis, dining, fitness and more, paired with a wide variety of activities and events to help you meet friends and expand your social circle. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more.
EXECUTIVE CHEF I - CATERING - UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO Compass Group North AmericaEXECUTIVE CHEF I - CATERING - UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGOChicago, IL$95,000–$105,000 / yearReporting to the Catering Director, the Executive Chef provides strategic and operational leadership for all culinary functions supporting the University of Chicago's off-premise catering business, generating more than $3 million in annual revenue. Additionally, the role drives operational effectiveness through budget management, cost controls, and process improvements while fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the culinary team.
Sous Chef Onni GroupSous ChefChicago, IllinoisManage human resources in the production and preparation areas of the kitchen in order to attract, retain and motivate the employees while providing a safe work environment; interview, hire, schedule, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, recommend and conduct performance and salary reviews, provide open communication, recommend discipline and termination, as appropriate. Monitor, analyze and control all labor and food costs; prepare the appropriate reports, charts and schedules to ensure budgets are met/exceeded while quality is maintained/improved.
Executive Chef Davidson Hospitality GroupExecutive ChefChicago, Illinois$90,000–$100,000A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
Executive Chef Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises IncExecutive ChefChicago, IL$70,000–$100,000 / yearEma, located in Chicago''s River North, is a Mediterranean restaurant showcasing Chef CJ Jacobson''s lighter California style of cooking, highlighting local produce, unique spices and ingredients. Lettuce is a culinary-driven restaurant company with a genuine commitment to our people: we welcome unique perspectives and nurture diverse talents at 130+ locations, supported by our Culture of Caring.
Executive Chef - Travel Compass Group USA IncExecutive Chef - TravelChicago, IL$90,000–$110,000 / yearBachelor's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Culinary Arts or Hotel/Restaurant Management is highly desirable; having completed Certified Dietary Management program preferred. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely (verbal and written) with residents/guests and know what, when and how to communicate depending on the audience and subject matter (sensitivity and timing).
Executive Chef I - Catering - University OF Chicago Compass Group USA IncExecutive Chef I - Catering - University OF ChicagoChicago, IL$95,000–$105,000 / yearReporting to the Catering Director, the Executive Chef provides strategic and operational leadership for all culinary functions supporting the University of Chicago's off-premise catering business, generating more than $3 million in annual revenue. Additionally, the role drives operational effectiveness through budget management, cost controls, and process improvements while fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the culinary team.
Esquire Executive Chef 58EOS LLCEsquire Executive ChefChicago, IL$120,000–$150,000 / yearPart timeEsquire is a 265-seat luxury steakhouse in Chicago’s Gold Coast where Japanese precision meets French technique — anchored by an elite Wagyu and seafood program, a four-level Wine Tower, the OakSh omakase counter, and the invitation-only 58 Club. Across a 265-seat dining room, a four-level ~5,000-bottle Wine Tower, the Trophy Room, the invitation-only 58 Club, and the OakSh omakase counter, it delivers omotenashi-inspired hospitality and culinary theater in a vintage-Hollywood setting.
Executive Sous Chef Fine Dining Steakhouse | #ZJMO 3634819 Superior Talent SourceExecutive Sous Chef Fine Dining Steakhouse | #ZJMO 3634819Rosemont, IllinoisFood Cost and Inventory Control: Collaborate with the Executive Chef and management team to manage food costs, monitor inventory levels, minimize waste, and ensure effective portion control. Team Leadership: Lead and inspire a team of skilled chefs, sous chefs, and kitchen staff.
Executive Chef Pyramid Hotel GroupExecutive ChefChicago, ILWhether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. What you will have an opportunity to do: The Executive Chef assumes overall leadership and strategic direction for all culinary operations and the Culinary Team, establishing and executing a shared vision for an exceptional, brand-centered dining experience.
Federales Logan Square - Executive Sous Chef Four CornersFederales Logan Square - Executive Sous ChefChicago, ILFour Corners is a leading, Chicago-based hospitality group that owns and operates unique establishments, each thoughtfully created to offer an exceptional social experience, creative menus, and superior service. Understand and manage local and government-regulated food safety, risk prevention, fire prevention, hygiene practices, and emergency procedures to ensure the safety of all staff and guests.