Wait Staff Jobs in Downers Grove, IL

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The Carrington at Lincolnwood

Food Expeditor

Service: Providing exceptional service to ensure guest satisfaction Food and Beverage Management: Understanding of food and beverage operations Loyalty Marketing: Implementing strategies to build customer...

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Server

  • Kamehachi
  • Northbrook, IL (23 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Northbrook, IL (23 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Kamehachi in North Brook is looking for an experienced server!! Applicants must have experience working as a server. Being able to multitask and...

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Banquet Houseman

  • Century Golf Partners
  • North Barrington, IL (24 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • North Barrington, IL (24 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Banquet Houseman The Club at Wynstone – North Barrington, IL Employment Type: Full-Time, Flexible Schedule Pay: $20 - $22 About The Club at Wynstone The Club at Wynstone is a private golf club...

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American Girl Restaurant Server (Part-Time)

  • Mattel
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Demonstrate working knowledge of all menu items and ingredients and suggest menu items for those guests with food allergies.   ...

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Barista @ Robust Coffee Lounge

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Location: 6300 s. Woodlawn Chicago IL Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Compensation: $20-25/HR Looking to hire immediately --- Join the Robust Team! Are you passionate about coffee, customer...

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Waitress

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Established neighborhood sports bar in western suburbs Hiring waitresse with opportunity to pick up more hours. No experience necessary. please contact john for more info john ...

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CONCESSIONS RUNNER @ Rate Field

  • Compass Group
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range : $16.60 to $16.60 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1500346. The...

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Cashier (Part Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Glendale Heights, IL (7 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (7 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a part time CASHIER position. Location : Advent Glenoaks Hospital - 701 Winthrop Avenue, Glendale Heights, IL 60139. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule...

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SUITES CATERING ATTENDANT @ Rate Field

  • Compass Group
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range : $16.60 to $16.60 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1500226. The...

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SUITES RUNNER @ Rate Field

  • Compass Group
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range : $16.60 to $16.60 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1499456. The...

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CULINARY FOOD RUNNER @ Rate Field

  • Compass Group
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range : $17.50 to $17.50 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1499315. The...

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CONCESSIONS WAITER/WAITRESS @ Rate Field

  • Compass Group
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range : $12.62 to $12.62 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1500351. The...

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CONCESSIONS CASHIER @ Rate Field

  • Compass Group
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range : $16.60 to $16.60 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1500370. The...

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Server

  • Alpana
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Service Passion for hospitality Work Well Under Pressure Organizational Skills Read more Gallery Interior design of 90 seat dining room....

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Sullivans Steakhouse is Hiring Servers

  • Downtown Naperville Alliance
  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

Posted Jan 20, 2026 Sullivan's Steakhouse is hiring qualified applicants for Servers in your area! Submit your resume or apply directly at www.DividendRestaurantGroupCareers.com. Team Members...

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Demographic Data for Downers Grove, IL

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Downers Grove, IL

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Highest Education Level

Wait Staffs in Downers Grove, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.7%
Bachelor's Degree
21.4%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
3.8%
Some High School
3.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Wait Staffs in Downers Grove, IL
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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