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Alinea
Looking for an exceptional Restaurant Server to Train in 3* Michelin establishment!
Short description
Become a part of this esteemed restaurant and enhance your knowledge of Food and Beverage within the sophisticated setting of a 3 Michelin-star restaurant.
Detailed description
Join an exceptional Chicago-based upscale restaurant group, ranked among the top 15 restaurants worldwide. Located in the heart of Chicago, this renowned establishment is seeking a refined and skilled Food and Beverage J1 candidate. Explore roles such as Server, Host, Supervisor. This opportunity will elevate your skill set, expand your culinary expertise, and immerse you in the world of fine dining.
When you're not honing your craft, Chicago offers plenty of exciting experiences – from world-class museums and vibrant theater to stunning lakefront parks and renowned shopping districts. There's always something to explore in this dynamic city!
Placement Remarks
Please bring your own black pants, black polish-able shoes and a black shirt for your uniform. The employer will provide an apron.
A complimentary meal is offered per shift worked.
Average hours trained will be 40-50 hours. Any hours over 40 will be paid at $27.00 per hour. No tips are received from the guests.
You will accrue up to 40 hours of Personal Time off during your 1 year of training.
No housing is offered, you must secure before your arrival.
Salary
$21.50 per hour
Requirements
Eligibility criteria for our Career USA programs:
• You are enrolled in a post secondary ministerially recognized academic institution in the hospitality industry OR have a hospitality degree and at least 1 year of recent relevant work experience in the (ultra) luxury hotel industry (outside of the USA) OR have 5 years recent relevant work experience in the (ultra) luxury hotel industry (outside the USA)
• You have shown consistent career growth over the last years
• You have shown serious commitment to your most recent employers
Local info
Fast-paced and packed from day to night best describes the shopping districts. Just as lively, Chicago’s top sights bustle with activity – Enjoy your day in Chicago by visiting the Navy Pier, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Field Museum, The Shedd Aquarium, some Boat Tours, The John Hancock Observatory, or shopping at the famous, Magnificent Mile. More information about Chicago can be found at: Choose Chicago.
Transportation: Chicago is a fairly walkable city, and if something is too far to walk, they have a reliable public rail system called the ‘L’. As is ready public transportation in Chicago, we do not believe that a car is needed in this city.
Housing:
Housing: Housing options in Chicago are extremely varied in price. You can find Studio apartments as low as $1500 per month, though there are of course more expensive options the closer you are to the heart of the city, and the larger the apartment. If you would like to go with one of these options it is recommended that you find a roommate to split the costs with. Below are some resources to help you begin your apartment search! Please note, without established credit your first and last month’s rent may be required as a deposit. HRC recommends you arrive with at least $3,400 as startup capital and to help secure housing.
Helpful Links:
Address: 1515 W Monroe Street Chicago, IL 60607
Units: Studio & 1-bedroom apartments
Cost: $1,750-$2,250 per month, not including utilities
Contact: Phone 872-274-3606, Email [email protected]
Address: 1120-1126 E 47th St, Chicago, IL 60653
Units: 1 bedroom & 2 bedroom apartments
Cost: $1,400-$1445 per month, not including utilities
Contact: Phone 312-755-2771, Email [email protected]
Address: 1407 W 15th St Chicaog, IL 60608
Units: 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom, & 4 bedroom apartments
Cost: $1,175 - $1,305 per month, not including utilities
Contact: Phone 773-242-9788, Email [email protected]
More links: Apartments, Zillow, Apartment Guide, Trulia, Forrent, Hotpads, Nestpick
Start date
September 2025