November Job Fest at Delgado Community College

The holidays are coming up and that means more job opportunities! New Orleans & Company is hosting their November Job Fest at Delgado Community College – City Park Campus, at the Student Life Center, 916 Navarre Avenue.  Join us on Wednesday, November 13, from Noon-3 p.m. Delgado will host a panel discussion with hospitality leaders at 11 a.m. to talk about career opportunities in the industry. Parking lots are available for free for guests to utilize. We have some of the top employers in the city’s largest industry ready to hire great, enthusiastic people like you! More details are below.

Panelist: 

  • Keith Schmitt, director of human resources at New Orleans Marriott
  • Tabitha McCabe, talent & development senior director of Creole Cuisine Restaurant Concepts
  • Rita Palermo, human resources manager at Audubon Institute
  • Erin Schrepfer, hospitality management instructor at Delgado Community College and moderator

 

November Job Fest Details 

When: Wednesday, November 13, Noon-3 p.m.

 

Where: Delgado Community College – City Park Campus, Student Life Center, 916 Navarre Avenue

*Please note that there is major road construction on Marconi Drive. 

 

Who: New Orleans & Company is hosting the job fest.Delgado Community College is hosting a hospitality panel discussion.  Everyone is welcome to attend both events. See the list of the participating employers below. 

  • Raising Cane’s

  • Juan’s Flying Burrito

  • Creole Cuisine Restaurant

  • Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office

  • Temps Today Staffing, Inc.

  • Volunteers of America

    Administration

    Administration Assistant- Community Living Services (New Orleans, LA)

    Case Management

    Social Service Coordinator (New Orleans, LA)

    Case Manager (Metairie, LA)

    Care Coordinator III (New Orleans, LA)

    Case Manager- SSHUD (New Orleans, LA)

    Case Manager- Supportive Services (New Orleans, LA)

    Clinical Supervisor (New Orleans, LA)

    Care Coordinator III (Mandeville, LA)

    Care Coordinator II (New Orleans, LA)

    Consumer Care

    Caregiver Group Home (New Orleans, LA)

    Direct Support Professional- Creekwood (Hammond, LA)

    Direct Support Professional- Northshore (Slidell, LA)

    Engineer

    Repairman II (New Orleans, LA)

    Repairman II (Mandeville, LA)

    FFF

    Lead Food Service Worker (New Orleans, LA)

    Van Delivery Driver (New Orleans, LA)

    Fresh Food Factor

    Cook (New Orleans, LA)

    Other

    Assistant Property Manager (New Orleans, LA)

    Assembly Team Member (New Orleans, LA)

    Human Resources Intern- Non Paid (New Orleans, LA)

    Security Specialist (New Orleans, LA)

    Residental Monitor (New Orleans, LA)

    Site Coordinator- PT (New Orleans, LA)

    Licensed Mental Health Professional (Mandeville, LA)

    Food Service Worker (New Orleans, LA)

    Direct Support Professional (New Orleans, LA)

    Technician

    Resident Monitor (New Orleans, LA)

    Maintenance Technician- Terraces (New Orleans, LA)

    Maintenance Technician- Supportive Housing (New Orleans, LA)

  • Link Restaurant Group

  • Waffle House

  • Le Pavillon

  • Delta Personnel

  • Goodwill Technical College

  • Landry’s Seafood House

  • People Ready

  • Royal Sonesta

  • Expotel Hospitality

    HR Coordinator

    HR Director

    Room Attendants

    Front Desk Agents

    Front Desk Manager

    Servers

    Cooks

  • Emeril’s Restaurants

  • EMR Group

  • NOCHI

  • Hotel Management/ City Sightseeing

    Valets

    Room Attendants

  • JMH Companies

  • Dickie Brennan & Company

  • Chick-fil-A

    Location: Harvey and Marrero

  • Bourbon Orleans Hotel/ Jung Hotel

  • J Hospitality

  • Audubon Nature Institute

  • Omni Riverfront Hotel

    Hourly Job Openings:

    PT Bartender

    Houseperson AM & PM

    Bellperson

    Desk Agent

    Front Office Overnight Supervisor

    Security Officer

    Salary Job Openings:

    Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

  • NOPD

  • Hyatt Place New Orleans Convention Center

  • Justine Restaurant & La Petite Grocery

  • BRG Hospitality

    Front & back of house positions – Management

    Support Staff (Busser/Runner)

    Bartenders

    Hosts

    Servers

    Line Cooks

    Dishwashers

  • McDonald’s

  • Hospitality Enterprises

  • Live Nation

    Servers

    Bartenders

    Hosts

    Security/Guest Services

    Production

  • Centerplate at the National WWII Museum

    The American Sector Restaurant & Catering & The Soda Shop

    Cook (Restaurant, Pastry, Catering)

    Restaurant Server

    Busser

    Host/Hotestess

    Banquet Server

    Cashier/ Food Counter Attendant

  • U.S. Army

  • Auction House Market/St Roch Market

  • International House Hotel

  • The Troubadour Hotel

    Front Office Supervisor

    Front Desk Agent F/T Flex

    Front Desk Supervisor

    Housekeeping Floor Supervisor

    Overnight Security Officer

    Room Attendant

  • Holiday Inn Downtown Superdome

  • Dooky Chase Restaurant

**Participating employers are subject to change without notice.

What: Designed to be a one-stop shop for job candidates, New Orleans & Company’s Job Fest allows participants to meet with a variety of employers from hotels, restaurants and other tourism-related businesses. Participants can ask questions and learn more about the hiring process in a welcoming, one-on-one setting. New Orleans & Company’s Job Fest is part of an effort to connect job seekers to careers in the hospitality and tourism industry across New Orleans. 

 

Why: In New Orleans, tourism provides thousands of satisfying jobs in fields like guest relations, finance, administration, housekeeping, food and beverage service and beyond. Each job offers an opportunity for growth to move up in a company while enjoying employee benefits and the peace of mind that comes with a steady paycheck. A job in hospitality and tourism – which can start by a visit to this Job Fest – is the basis for a lasting and fulfilling career in New Orleans.