Seasonal Hospitality Staffing

Chicago Restaurant Week is a massive 17-day event featuring over 400 restaurants. This blog explores what to expect from the city’s premier culinary celebration, the economic impact on the local industry, and the essential role of professional staffing in ensuring high-volume dining success during the busiest winter weeks in Chicago.

When you urgently call us to say, "We need Event staff tomorrow," you trigger a rapid deployment by local experts. With 65% of hoteliers reporting shortages, professional staffing is critical. We deploy pre-vetted wait staff, bartenders, and cleanup crews who know the Midwest logistics, ensuring your event is flawlessly executed.

In Chicago, there's always an uncle who shows up with five "surprise" guests, and a sales team that needs to invite three more clients and their C-suite. Suddenly, your RSVP count has doubled, and your staffing plan is hanging by a thread. In this post, we'll walk through real strategies for scaling event staff seamlessly, even in panic mode. And, we'll show how WD Hospitality Staffing turns "crisis" into "the best party ever!"