Program Overview

You can earn money while you learn in the CHA Hospitality Training Program. Get paid for up to 9 months of training and work at CHA Golden Diners locations around Chicago. 

Connect with E&ES to get started. E&ES will help you get industry certifications in hospitality and food service so you're ready for a new job when the paid training is done. Sign up today to reach your career goals! 

Benefits of the Program

  • Up to 9 months of paid on-the-job training
  • Pay starting at $15.80 per hour
  • Work hours Monday – Friday, 9am to 1pm
  • Industry recognized certifications
  • CTA Transportation Assistance
  • Help with resumes and interview preparation
  • Job placement and follow-up support 

Eligibility for the Program

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must be a CHA voucher holder or public housing residents.
     

Ready to Get Started?

Click here to submit an interest form!  

 After you finish the Interest Form, E&ES will contact you. If you have questions, please call E&ES at 312-913-7592. 

Orientation Sessions

Not sure which workforce program is for you? Attend a virtual orientation with our WORC Office to learn about our programs for residents and Resident-Owned Businesses.

Virtual Orientation

The Zoom meeting link will be sent via email prior to the meeting.

In-Person Orientation

In-person sessions are held at the Charles A. Hayes Family Investment Center.
4859 S Wabash Ave. Chicago, IL 60615.