The James is low pretense and high style. We are a brand of ideally situated, warmly modern, residentially styled luxury hotels that deliver an artful blend of exquisitely hand-crafted design, intuitive service and personalized comfort. We provide our guests with the practicality they need and the liberated luxury they desire.
The Hotel
Recently named to Crain's Chicago Business list of top 20 places to work in Chicago, The James is a brand of ideally situated, residentially styled luxury hotels, as embodied in its first property, The James Chicago. Representing the very best of what Chicago downtown hotels have to offer, it delivers an artful blend of hand-crafted design, seamlessly intuitive service and personalized comfort. Located on Ontario Avenue, right off the Magnificent Mile, The James Chicago is just minutes away from Chicago's world renowned shopping, dining and nightlife destinations, as well as its celebrated cultural institutions like Navy Pier and The John Hancock Center.
Alone among downtown Chicago luxury hotels, The James Chicago blurs the line between business and leisure travel. From the reenergizing and revitalizing treatments available at the Spa by Asha to the celebrated culinary inventions of David Burke's Primehouse to the sophisticated lounge at JBar, The James Chicago provides a stylish and engaging alternative for the creatively minded, culturally oriented contemporary guest. The James defines luxury liberated from tradition, creating an environment that focuses on guest-centricity and warm, modern comforts
The Culture
We aren't a stuffy, old world luxury property, rather one that embraces change, celebrates culture and understands the needs and values both its guests and team members. We offer a form of luxury that is about appreciating rather than flaunting one's good fortune. When selecting our team members, we look for character qualities that mirror our own brand traits: savvy, energetic, positive, committed, dependable and friendly.
The Perks
As a member of The James Chicago team, you will not only be a part of one of the top luxury properties in Chicago, but you will also receive competitive benefits including medical, dental, disability, vacation, holidays and personal time. Additionally, as part of a hospitality team, you will have access to reduced hotel rates with our sister brands, as well as a multitude of corporate discount opportunities.
The Opportunities
The James Chicago is always look for extraordinary talent for various positions. If you are a friendly, genuine and caring individual and interested in joining a company with an award winning culture that puts its people first, please explore one of our many career opportunities.



