Jobs for 14-19 Year Olds in Illinois

What are the most common jobs for teenagers in Illinois? The following are some of them:

Employers Hiring Teens in Illinois

Teens in Illinois looking for job opportunities can use the following list of companies that commonly hire teens.

KFC

KFC

Restaurants & Cafes
Pizza Hut

Pizza Hut

Restaurants & Cafes
Panera Bread

Panera Bread

Restaurants & Cafes
Chipotle

Chipotle

Restaurants & Cafes
Domino's

Domino's

Restaurants & Food Service
CVS Health

CVS Health

Health Care Services & Hospitals
Wendy's

Wendy's

Fast-food & Quick-service Restaurants
Noodles & Company

Noodles & Company

Restaurants & Cafes
Hardee's

Hardee's

Fast-food & Quick-service Restaurants
McDonald's

McDonald's

Restaurants & Cafes

Can Minors Work in Illinois?

Minimum hiring age in Illinois is generally 14 years old. Read more about Illinois Child Labor Law.

Can 12-13 year olds work in Illinois?

Minors under 14 may not work for an employer, except in family business.

Can 14 year olds work in Illinois?

If you're 14 and looking for work in Illinois, here are some potential job opportunities to explore:

These Illinois employers welcome 14-year-olds seeking their first job:

  • Hardee's
  • McDonald's
  • Fareway
  • Tropical Smoothie Cafe
  • Wheaton Park District
  • Naperville Park District
  • Burger King
  • Village of Rantoul, IL
  • Deerfield Park District
  • City of Elgin, IL

Can 15 year olds work in Illinois?

Did you know that 15-year-olds in Illinois can work in certain jobs? Here are some options:

  • Team Member
  • Lifeguard
  • Cashier
  • Party Host
  • Server
  • Kid Check Attendant
  • Crew
  • Swim Lesson Instructor
  • Swim Instructor
  • Guest Experience Lead

If you're a 15-year-old looking for an employer with experience working with young people, consider these Illinois businesses:

  • Chuck E Cheese
  • Jack In The Box
  • McDonald's
  • YMCA
  • Burger King
  • Springfield Park District
  • Quest Diagnostics
  • Six Flags
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Cherry Hill Programs

Can 16 year olds work in Illinois?

16-year-olds in Illinois can work in certain jobs. See options below.

  • Team Member
  • Crew
  • Cashier
  • Cook
  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Store Associate
  • Sales Associate
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Production
  • Server

For teens in Illinois, here are some employers known for being friendly to 16-year-old workers:

  • Chipotle
  • CVS Health
  • Panera Bread
  • Pizza Hut
  • KFC
  • Casey's
  • McDonald's
  • Noodles & Company
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Wendy's

Now Hiring Teens in Illinois

Production Team Member - 4 Year Grow-In

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana - Grayville, IL

- At Toyota it is the responsibility of every team member to look out for themselves and others 18 years old or older at time... a great future – for our customers, our neighbors, and our team. For over 25 years, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana (TMMI...

2 months ago

Production Team Member - 4 Year Grow-In

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana - Saint Francisville, LA - Illinois

- At Toyota it is the responsibility of every team member to look out for themselves and others 18 years old or older at time... a great future – for our customers, our neighbors, and our team. For over 25 years, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana (TMMI...

3 months ago

Part Time Sales (16 and 17 Years Old)

AutoZone - Chicago, IL

. We welcome young talent to our organization. If you are 16 or 17 years old, our Rising Star program is the perfect opportunity to kick... Star program for applicants 16-17 years of age. If you are 18+ years, please apply to any of our other open requisitions...

8 days ago

Part Time Sales (16 and 17 Years Old)

AutoZone - Palatine, IL

. We welcome young talent to our organization. If you are 16 or 17 years old, our Rising Star program is the perfect opportunity to kick... Star program for applicants 16-17 years of age. If you are 18+ years, please apply to any of our other open requisitions...

9 days ago

Part Time Sales (16 and 17 Years Old)

AutoZone - Hodgkins, IL

. We welcome young talent to our organization. If you are 16 or 17 years old, our Rising Star program is the perfect opportunity to kick... Star program for applicants 16-17 years of age. If you are 18+ years, please apply to any of our other open requisitions...

9 days ago

Part Time Sales (16 and 17 Years Old)

AutoZone - Lincoln, IL

. We welcome young talent to our organization. If you are 16 or 17 years old, our Rising Star program is the perfect opportunity to kick... Star program for applicants 16-17 years of age. If you are 18+ years, please apply to any of our other open requisitions...

10 days ago

Part Time Sales (16 and 17 Years Old)

AutoZone - Waukegan, IL

. We welcome young talent to our organization. If you are 16 or 17 years old, our Rising Star program is the perfect opportunity to kick... Star program for applicants 16-17 years of age. If you are 18+ years, please apply to any of our other open requisitions...

10 days ago

Part Time Sales (16 and 17 Years Old)

AutoZone - Orland Park, IL

. We welcome young talent to our organization. If you are 16 or 17 years old, our Rising Star program is the perfect opportunity to kick... Star program for applicants 16-17 years of age. If you are 18+ years, please apply to any of our other open requisitions...

10 days ago

Part Time Sales (16 and 17 Years Old)

AutoZone - Darien, IL

. We welcome young talent to our organization. If you are 16 or 17 years old, our Rising Star program is the perfect opportunity to kick... Star program for applicants 16-17 years of age. If you are 18+ years, please apply to any of our other open requisitions...

10 days ago

Part Time Sales (16 and 17 Years Old)

AutoZone - Mount Carmel, IL

. We welcome young talent to our organization. If you are 16 or 17 years old, our Rising Star program is the perfect opportunity to kick... Star program for applicants 16-17 years of age. If you are 18+ years, please apply to any of our other open requisitions...

10 days ago

More Jobs for Teens Near Illinois

Not just jobs! Local youth programs in Illinois offer paid work options like volunteering, internships, and apprenticeships. Discover your skills and get paid while doing it.