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Kitchen Steward

Talbott Hotel

20 East Delaware Place
Chicago, IL 60611

Hotel with 178 Rooms
Managed By Evolution Hospitality
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Compensation: $16.60 to $17.00 per hour, Full-Time

Join Our Team as a Kitchen Steward!

As a Kitchen Steward, you're the hero behind the sparkle! You'll keep our china, glass, and silver shining, make sanitation a top priority, and team up with the kitchen crew to keep every corner spotless. From scrubbing equipment to organizing utensils and ensuring food is stored and rotated just right, you're the guardian of cleanliness and order in our kitchen kingdom.

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Cleaning Champions

    Keep the kitchen shining by cleaning dishes, scrubbing pots, sweeping floors, and taking out the trash—making every corner fresh and fabulous for the whole team!
  • Organization Pros

    Replace all clean china, glass, and silver in their proper storage spots (with care—no breakage here!)
  • Team Spirits

    Bring your best smile, connect with guests and teammates (sometimes solo!), and jump into any task with a can-do, flexible attitude—because every day brings something new and awesome!
  • Trustworthy Representatives

    Be the rock of reliability—show off your good character, make smart choices, and let your trustworthiness shine as you represent our team!

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or equivalent, and/or relevant experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
  • Ability to convey information and ideas clearly.
  • Strong decision-making skills, with the ability to evaluate and select among alternative actions quickly and accurately.
  • Ability to perform effectively in stressful, high-pressure situations.
  • Capacity to maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
  • Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k Retirement Plan

Property Information

Located in Chicago’s Gold Coast Historic District, our newly renovated hotel is ranked “best of” by many travel sites. It’s perfect for those who appreciate the impeccable, the refined, and the clever, all delivered with an elegant wit. Just steps away from the iconic Magnificent Mile on Michigan Avenue, our hospitality is for guests who savor the finer things but are not interested in formality. Talbott Hotel is defined by its timeless modern architecture, well-appointed yet comfortable décor, and exceptional personalized customer service.We have top-of-the-line amenities and behind-the-scenes technologies, but we are most proud of the awards and accolades that praise our welcoming staff. About Evolution Hospitality As the dedicated lifestyle vertical at Aimbridge, Evolution Hospitality creates distinct lifestyle experiences and drives performance throughout our curated collection of independent, luxury, boutique, lifestyle, and soft brand hotels, as well as restaurants, bars, and lounges throughout North America. At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And it’s this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today.

Application deadline for Colorado positions:
Posted January 28, 2026

Talbott Hotel

Nestled in the Heart of Chicago’s Gold Coast

Step into the new golden era of The Talbott—where storied tradition meets modern sophistication. Experience the timeless elegance of our iconic hotel, now reimagined with bespoke touches and curated experiences designed exclusively for you. Your next unforgettable stay awaits.

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