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Train in Amazing 2* Michelin Restaurant in Chicago!
Short description
Build your culinary skills at this 2-Michelin-star rated Chicago restaurant, progressing from basic techniques to advanced fine-dining training.
Detailed description
Jumpstart your career at a world-renowned 2-Michelin-star restaurant while experiencing the best of Chicago! Enjoy scenic walks, effortless transit, and nonstop excitement — from tasting global flavors and cheering at Wrigley Field to enjoying outdoor concerts in Lincoln Park and discovering new adventures every day.
Placement Remarks
You are required to wear black pants, black non- slip shoes and a white t-shirt which you will need to get on her own. We will provide a chef coat and apron.
A complimentary meal is offered per shift worked.
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.
Pay: $21
Salary
$21.00 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 info@livetheduncan.com
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 newhome@macapartments.com
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 addamscoliving@tripalink.com
More links: Apartments, Zillow, Apartment Guide, Trulia, Forrent, Hotpads, Nestpick
Start date
January-April 2026