Per Diem Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Class A Truck Driver

Company: K&B Transportation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 08, 2025

We offer our OTR truck drivers one of the best health insurance policies in the industry. Road Warrior drivers earn $.70 CPM. 4 Weeks Out / 5 Days Off.

Campus Safety Officer - FT 1:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Company: Oak Park and River Forest High School

Location: Oak Park, IL

Posted Jul 08, 2025

E. Good physical condition; able to run, stand for long periods of time, and run up stairs quickly in responding to calls for assistance.

Project Manager - Multifamily Projects - Chicago

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Ability to hire, train, and develop a team of Project Managers. Car allowance and gas compensation included. Experience on mid to large size projects.

Vinyl Fence Contractor (CHI)

Company: Midtown Home Improvements

Location: Wood Dale, IL

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Minimum of 3 years of construction experience (required). Precise measurement, verification, and installation of vinyl fencing.

Spot Welder

Company: Thunder Metal Works

Location: Broadview, IL

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Competent in operating power tools safely and effectively in a construction environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in welding processes and the…

Culinary Director

Company: Soul & Smoke

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Driver’s license is strongly preferred. This role partners with the Chef, office team, and kitchen staff to maintain high standards while driving efficiency and…

HVAC Technician

Company: Goodberlet Home Services

Location: Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Operate company vehicles safely as a van driver to transport tools and equipment to job sites.

Local Sous Chef

Company: HSG

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control to meet guest expectations. Assist with training new kitchen staff on kitchen procedures, safety…

Painter

Company: Potbelly

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Travel occasionally for repairs, installations, or deliveries. Competitive pay with performance-based annual raises! FSA and HSA with Employer Contribution.

Welder Mig/Tig

Company: Thunder Metal Works

Location: Broadview, IL

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Tig/Mig welder is responsible for being able to read blueprints, make basic fixtures, and weld parts together to a certain standard.

Staff Accountant

Company: Windfall Group

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Work with property managers and construction teams to ensure invoice accuracy and…

Insulation Technician-Independent Contractor

Company: Green Attic Insulation

Location: Mount Prospect, IL

Posted Jul 08, 2025

Reliable transportation and valid driver's license. Operate and maintain insulation equipment and tools. Familiarity with tools and machinery used in insulation…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Per Diem tech roles?
Entry‑level gigs pay $25–$35 per hour, mid‑level $40–$60, senior roles $70–$100, and high‑impact specialties such as AI/ML Ops can reach $120/h.
What skills and certifications are required for Per Diem tech positions?
Proficiency in Python, SQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is essential. Certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, and Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate boost eligibility.
Is remote work available for Per Diem tech jobs?
Yes—most Per Diem roles allow full remote work with flexible hours. Candidates use Slack, Zoom, JIRA, and GitHub for collaboration and task tracking.
How can Per Diem gigs lead to long‑term career progression?
Frequent short‑term assignments build a diverse portfolio, enabling contract‑to‑hire opportunities, permanent placements, or consulting careers. Networking on the platform and delivering measurable results accelerate advancement.
What industry trends are shaping Per Diem tech demand?
Growing needs for AI/ML model deployment, serverless architecture, DevSecOps, rapid scaling of cloud services, and compliance with GDPR and data‑privacy laws are driving demand for on‑demand tech talent.

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