January Job Fest at Treme Center| January 31, 2023

All, Career Pathways, Economic Development, Events & Entertainment

In partnership with Councilmember Freddie King III, District C, New Orleans & Company is hosting a Job Fest on Tuesday, January 31, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Treme Recreation Community Center.

Please note this is an in-person event only. 

 

What:

Many companies are prepared to conduct in-person interviews onsite and make immediate job offers. Positions are available at all levels – from entry-level to executive – at hotels, restaurants, cultural attractions and much more.

Louisiana Workforce Commission will have their computer bus outside of the venue for those who want to fill out online applications on-site. 

When:

Tuesday, January 31, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Why:

Finding talented people for hospitality careers is the number one priority for the New Orleans’ tourism industry as we recover from the pandemic. That’s why New Orleans & Company, the city’s official destination marketing and sales organization, is hosting a Job Fest.

Where:

Treme Recreation Community Center, 900 N Villere St.

Street parking is available in the area. For more information on bus routes and services, visit www.norta.com.

Who:

Everyone is welcomed! Free and open to the community. This is an in-person event only. 

Dress for Success New Orleans is a free resource for women looking for professional attire and career development programs. Visit bit.ly/dfsno to schedule an appointment with Dress for Success before the Job Fest to be fitted for an interview attire for free! 

List of Participating Businesses and Employers: 

Company Name Job Openings Benefits
Ace Hotel
    • F&B Supervisor
    • Sous Chef
    • Culinary
    • Food and Beverage Servers
    • Hosts
    • Health, Dental and Vision benefits are effective on the date of hire.
    • Other benefits include 15 days of Paid Time Off and 2 days of Volunteer Time Off after 90 days, Paid Maternity/Paternity after 1 year and 401k with matching after 1 year.
ASM New Orleans 
    • Several part-time positions
  
Audubon Nature Institute
    • 20 open positions
  
Boomtown New Orleans Casino & Hotel
    • Cook
    • Count Team Member
    • Dealer
    • Host /Cashier
    • IT Systems Administrator
    • Restaurant Asst. Manager
    • Restaurant Runner
    • Security Officer
    • Slot Floor Person
    • Table Games Assistant Shift Manager
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Free Parking
    • 401k
    • Discounted Meals in Cafeteria/Outlets
BRG Hospitality
    • All front and back of house restaurant positions.
    • Pay rage varies based on position and experience.
    • Benefits include Promotion from within, Paid vacation, Insurance Plan, Daily staff meals, Employee discount for dining.
Burton Transit 
    • Chauffeur
    • Special Event Driver
    • Intern
    • Dispatcher 
    • $15-$25
Commander’s Palace 
    • Back Servers
    • Front Servers
    • Captain Servers
    • Food Runner
    • Line Cook
    • Seaters
    • Bartender
    • Valet
    • Stewarding & Housekeeping
    • Payroll & Benefits Accountant
    •  Line Cook (Up to $23 per hour)
    • Seaters ( Starting at $12 per hour)
    • Stewarding & Housekeeping (Starting at $14 per hour)
    • Payroll & Benefits Accountant (50k-75k per year)

Below are a list of averages including Tips

    • Back Servers ($14-$27 per hour)
    • Front Servers ($14-$27 per hour)
    • Captain Servers ($29- $41 per hour)
    • Food Runner ($15- $17 per hour)
Creole Cuisine Restaurant Concepts

Front of House:

    • Host
    • Servers
    • Bussers
    • Food runners
    • Bartenders
    • Bar Back
    • Managers

Back of House:

    • Dishwasher
    • Prep Cook
    • Line Cook
    • Managers
    • Hourly team from $13-$20 (based on position and experience)
    • Salaried leaders from $50K-$100K (based on position and experience)
Dickie Brennan &  Company
    • Line Cook
    • Production cook
    • Pastry Assistant
    • Host
    • Server
    • Server Assistant
    • Bartender
    • Pay is based upon experience
    • Family Meal Daily
    • PTO
    • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Company paid life insurance
    • 401(k) with a company match
    • Discounted parking
    • Flexible hours
Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences New Orleans
    • Security Officer
    • Reservations Agent
    • Housekeeping Guestroom Attendant
    • Front Desk Manager
    • Pool Server
    • Restaurant Server
    • Server Assistant/Busser
    • Food Runner
    • Residential Engineer

Our Benefits:

    • Rewarding Work Culture
    • Excellent Mentoring, Training and Development Opportunities
    • World Class Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Program
    • Complimentary Stays at Four Seasons Worldwide after 6 Months
    • Holiday and Vacation pay (9 paid Holidays including Mardi Gras)
    • Complimentary employee meals prepared by the Four Seasons Culinary Team
    • Complimentary dry cleaning of employee uniforms
    • Discounted parking 
    • 401k participation with a company matching program
Global Parking Systems
    • 11 open positions
    • $15.00 hourly – $18.00 hourly
Goodwill Technical College
    • Resource
  
Higgins Hotel and Conference Center
    • Catering & Events Coordinator
    • Front Desk Agent
    • Front Desk Supervisor
    • Bartender
    • Server
    • Line Cook
    • Building Maintenance
    • Bell Staff
    • Housekeeping
    • Security and Loss Prevention
    • Barista
  
Holiday Inn Downtown Superdome
    • Guest Services Agents
    • Night Auditors
    • Restaurant Servers
    • Security Officers
    • Maintenance Engineers
  
Hotel Management of New Orleans 
    • Bell/Valet
    • Front Desk
    • Room Attendant
    • Sales Associate

  
Hotel Monteleone
    • Solaris Hiker
    • Garage Hiker
    • HR Admin Assistant
    • Wardrobe Attendant
    • Bellmen
    • Criollo Servers

  
Hyatt Regency
    • 10 Manager level positions
    •  15 hourly staff position
    • Free room nights, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates
    • Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance
    • 401K with company match
    • Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, new child leave and personal day
    • Paid Family Bonding Time and Adoption Assistance
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    • Discounts at various retailers – Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more

 
JMH Companies
    • Valet
    • Cashier
    • Lot Attendant
    • Dishwasher
    • Enforcement Agent
  
Marriott

We have openings in every major field in the hotel from including:

    • Front Desk
    • Sales
    • Housekeeping
    • Banquets
    • Events
    • Engineering
    • Loss Prevention
    • There is a broad pay range and we offer comprehensive benefits.
New Orleans Aviation Board
    • Accounting
    • Equipment Operators
    • Human Resources
    • Electricians
    • Grounds Transportation Officers
 
New Orleans Police Department
    • Police Officer
    • Recruits: 40,391.00
    • Police Officers: 46,885.00
NOCHI- The New Orleans Culinary & Hospitality Institute
    • Educational opportunities in culinary and hospitality 
  
Omni Royal Orleans
    • Assistant Front Office Manager
    • Bartender
    • Line Cook
    • Prep Cook
    • Sous Chef
    • Health Benefits
    • Holiday Pay
    • Birthday Pay
    • Paid Time Off
    • 401K
    • Free Lunch
    • Associate Recognition Program
    • Parking Discount
    • Tuition Reimbursement

* Please note some of the benefits above are available to fulltime associates only
Pigeon Catering
    • Part-time Banquet Staff
    • Event Manager
    • Bartender
    • Server/Busser
    • Dishwasher
    • Full-time Chefs

 
    • Banquet staff $18-$22 per hour
    • Chef $13-$20 per hour
Reconcile New Orleans
    • 120 Internship positions
  
Roosevelt
    • Aesthetician
    • Banquet Houseperson
    • Banquet Kitchen Cook
    • Banquet Pantry Cook
    • Barista
  
Royal Carriages
    • Logistics Manager
    • Carriage driver / Tour guide
    • Logistics Manager: $15 – $20/hour
    • Carriage driver / Tour Guide: commission- and gratuity-based compensation. Current drivers earn between $35K and $90K annually. 
Royal Sonesta – New Orleans
    • 30 open positions
  
Sheraton New Orleans 
    • 20 open positions
    • Our average, non-tipped, starting wage is 15.00. 
The Ritz-Carlton
    • Front Desk Agent
    • Housekeeping Turndown Attendant
    • Fine Dining Server
    • Bellstand Attendant
    • Club Levet Attendant/Concierge
    • Lead Concierge-Club Level
    • Loss Prevention Manager
    • Housekeeping Attendant
    • Banquets Cook (III, II)
  
The Sazerac House
    • 2Part-time roles available
    • 5 Experience Ambassador openings
    • 1 Retail Sales Associate opening
    • Both roles range from $14 to $21/hour
    • 401k retirement account after working 500 hours
    • Free parking option
Waffle House
    • 10+ open positions
    • Managers $55K-$70K
    • Day Shifts
    • Stocks
    • Vacation
    • Great opportunity for advancement 
The Windsor Court
    • 20 open positions
  
Wyndham Destinations
    • Several marketing positions
    • Sales positions
    • Business operations positions
    • Hourly + commission and bonuses.
    • Avg. $70k-120k
    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee discount
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Referral program
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance

*List of participating employers subject to change.