Entertainers for hire in Chicago, IL

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organizational Skills9%
    Time Management7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED38%
    Bachelor's degree36%
    Associate's degree17%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years14%
    3-5 years14%
  • Current company

    Self Employed
    Albany Park Theater Project
    Ali Baba Restaurant
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years11%
    2-5 years26%

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Last updated: Aug 5, 2026

Entertainer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Chicago, IL: $70,863 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $44,767$112,171 yearly

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  • Skybox

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRPhysical Therapy LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Fine Dining Server/Bartender

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementFood Service ExperienceRestaurant Experience
  • Entertainer

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DUSCG LicenseFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingHost/Hostess ExperiencePublic SpeakingProduct ManagementPresentation SkillsB2C
  • Delivery driver/ warehouse/Brewer

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLDriver's LicenseCDL aNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingConstruction ExperiencePaints
  • Cashier/Customer Service

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAPERC CardDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementVan DriverVan Handling
  • Server & Entertainer

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    CPRCNABLS

    Skills

    Patient CareCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportElectronic Health Records (EHR) ManagementEHR SystemsEMR/EHR

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What's the average time to fill an entertainer role?

The average time to fill an entertainer role is 57 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do entertainers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an entertainer include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for an entertainer?

Common licenses or certifications for entertainers include: Driver's License, CPR and Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to entertainers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to entertainers include: filmscape (production assistant, fine dining server/bartender and server & entertainer.

What level of education is common for an entertainer?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an entertainer in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an entertainer?

Most entertainers have 23 years of professional experience.

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