Your Hospitality Career Begins at UHCHI

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Our Mission

Our mission is to up-skill incumbent hospitality professionals, build new talent for the hospitality industry and place people into unionized career pathways through training programs which include registered apprenticeships. We recruit, train, and retain skilled employees and provide ongoing professional development and support to individuals in the Chicagoland area, who will deliver high quality guest services to our employer partners and to the public.

UHCHI will be the premier hospitality training provider in the Chicagoland area.

Want to Learn More?

Take the first step in changing your life

Fill out the Assessment Form below to be attend an In-Person Info Session!
UHCHI periodically sends out invitations to attend an info session.

At the info session, you’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Learn more about the program

  • Tour the kitchen

  • Meet your instructors

  • Begin your application

Sessions are held at the UHCHI office—join us to take the next step!

Our Impact

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UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX (INCLUDING PREGNANCY AND GENDER IDENTITY), SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENETIC INFORMATION, OR BECAUSE THEY ARE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY OR A PERSON 40 YEARS OLD OR OLDER.

UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulation, part 30.