Part Time Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Lead Software Engineer (C++ AND Golang) On-site, Chicago, IL or Reston, VA

Company: Comcast Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Oversees the researching, writing and editing of documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical…

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CNC Swiss Set Up/Operator

Company: Precision-Tek Mfg., Inc

Location: Arlington Heights, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints effectively. Operate CNC machines and equipment to manufacture parts as per technical drawings and…

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Chef de Cuisine

Company: The Oakville Grill & Cellar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy.

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Sous Chef

Company: The Oakville Grill & Cellar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy.

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relocation assistance staffing agency contract

Travel CT Technologist - $2,652 per week

Company: Focus Staff

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Apr 29, 2025

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Plumber

Company: THE PLUMBING DEPARTMENT INC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 30, 2025

Running service calls that include assembly/installation and repair of plumbing, water flow, and drainage systems in accordance with plumbing codes.

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HVAC Technician

Company: Topline HVAC

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

You will install, service, and repair heating and air conditioning systems. Familiarity with HVAC wiring diagrams. Respond to emergency maintenance requests.

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Data Control Officer | Security (Access Control)

Company: Sitemetric

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted Apr 28, 2025

Sitemetric provides construction owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and workers data, hardware, software, and tech-enabled services in combinations…

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Executive Sous Chef

Company: The Oakville Grill & Cellar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy.

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HVAC/R Service Technician - Light Commercial

Company: CoolSys

Location: Oak Lawn, IL

Posted Apr 30, 2025

Sr, senior, Service Tech, refridgeration, HVAC, refrigeration, HVAC-R, HVAC/R, diagnostic, commercial, service, install, mechanical, mechanic, apprentice, AC,…

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HVAC/R Service Technician - Light Commercial

Company: CoolSys

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 30, 2025

Sr, senior, Service Tech, refridgeration, HVAC, refrigeration, HVAC-R, HVAC/R, diagnostic, commercial, service, install, mechanical, mechanic, apprentice, AC,…

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Research Data Scientist

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 30, 2025

Background in research-related work in economics, climate science, data science, computer science, or a similar quantitative field is highly desirable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for part‑time tech roles at different seniority levels?
Junior part‑time developers usually earn $25–$35 per hour, mid‑level engineers range from $35–$55, and senior specialists can command $55–$80 plus performance bonuses. Rates fluctuate by tech stack—Python, JavaScript, AWS, and containerization skills often pull the upper end of these ranges.
Which skills and certifications are most valuable for part‑time tech positions?
High‑demand skills include React/TypeScript for front‑end, Python/Django or Node.js for back‑end, Docker/Kubernetes for DevOps, and automated testing with Selenium or Cypress. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Scrum Master, or Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer enhance credibility and can justify premium hourly rates.
Is remote work common for part‑time tech jobs?
Yes—over 70% of part‑time tech listings offer remote or hybrid options. Companies often require reliable broadband, a quiet workspace, and availability during core business hours (e.g., 9–5 EST) to coordinate with on‑site teams.
Can part‑time work lead to full‑time opportunities?
Many firms use part‑time roles as a trial period; a successful 3‑month contract can transition into a full‑time position with benefits. Building a portfolio of deliverables and maintaining a strong client relationship increases this likelihood.
What are the current industry trends influencing part‑time tech hiring?
Key trends include the rise of micro‑project teams for AI, low‑code platform development, and continuous integration pipelines. Startups and large enterprises alike seek part‑time talent to experiment with new tech stacks without committing to full‑time hires, driving demand for specialists in machine learning, data engineering, and cybersecurity.

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