New Orleans & Company is hosting a Job Fest on Wednesday, June 14, 3 to 6:30 p.m. at the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club, 730 N. Broad St.
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:
Wednesday, June 14, 3 to 6:30 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:
Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club, Roy E. Glapion Hall, 730 N. Broad 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 New Orleans |
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- Front Office
- Line Cook
- Kitchen Manager
- Food & Beverage Training Manager
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ASM New Orleans |
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- All part-time positions
- Several full-time positions
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Audubon Nature Institute |
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Dickie Brennan & Company |
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- Bartender
- Catering Worker
- Host
- Line Cook
- Production cook
- Pastry Assistant
- Server
- Server Assistant
- Warewasher
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- Dining Discount
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with a company match
- Discounted parking for French Quarter restaurants
- Flexible schedule
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Goodwill Industries/ Goodwill Technical College |
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Goodwill SELA |
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- 100 available positions throughout the company.
- We are hiring for our twenty-two retail store locations (New Orleans, Northshore and Baton Rouge):
- Store managers
- Assistant managers
- Retail associates
- Employment services (contract sites)
- Custodian I & II
- Grounds maintenance
- Tractor operator
- Zero turn operator
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- Corporate office positions need to apply online.
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- Retail and Employment Services have a $500 sign on bonus.
- Pay is dependent on position.
- Medical, Vision and Dental
- 100 % company paid life insurance for full and part time employees.
- Free-Employee Assistance Program
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Hotel Management of New Orleans |
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- Bell/Valet
- Front Desk
- Retail Agent
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JMH Companies |
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- Premium Parking:
- Valet Attendants
- Lot Attendants
- Admiral Enforcement:
- Mahony’s Po-boys & Seafood:
- Line Cook, Server
Premium Facility Services – Maintenance Foreman
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- Positions will vary greatly from $7.25/hr – $26.00/hr based on company.
- Full-time positions are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance; PTO.
- All positions are offered paid training and advancement opportunities across the company and US.
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New Orleans Police Department |
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- Police Recruits
- Police Officers
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- Recruits: 42,449.00
- Police Officers: 49,273.00
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Omni Royal Orleans |
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- Barback
- Bartender
- Cocktail Server
- Houseperson
- Line Cook
- Night Auditor
- Prep Cook
|
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Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office |
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- Deputy Corrections Officers
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- 18.00 Per Hour
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- State Retirement Benefits
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Reconcile New Orleans |
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- Current workforce development program with open enrollment.
- Only eligibility requirement is age between 16-24 years old.
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- Café Reconcile is a free, paid job training program for youth ages 16-24 years old in the New Orleans and surrounding areas that equips them with the tools to achieve their potential while also offering free meals, transportation, a competitive stipend, and other wrap around services.
- Our goal is to help young adults develop the tools and confidence to chase their dreams!
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Royal Sonesta – New Orleans |
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- Culinary
- Front Desk
- Housekeeping
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Sheraton New Orleans |
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- Assistant Food and Beverage Manager
- Executive Steward
- Events Manager
- Guest Environment Expert
- General Accountant
- Loss Prevention Officer
- Server
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True Focus |
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- Administrative Assistant
- Convention Security
- Convention Staffing
- Convention Supervisor
*All of our positions are customer service-based convention-related services. None of our positions are food or environmentally related positions.
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- The base rate is $12 for all positions
- The supervisor base rate is $14
- The Administrative Assistant base rate is $14 (must be willing to travel the full cost of travel is covered), and must have a valid Driver’s License. Parking is covered as well.
- We offer full fringe benefits for employees working full-time hours.
- We offer referral and performance-based bonuses.
- Must be able to pass a background check for all positions.
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Tulane Dining Services by Sodexo |
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- Barista
- Cashier/Food Service Worker
- Cook
- Coordinator
- Environmental Services Attendants
- Food Supervisor
- Human Resources Assistant
- Retail Cashier
- Utility Worker
- WOW-Late Night Grill Cook
- WOW-Late Night Fry Cook
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- All positions start at $15.00 per hour
- Full-time employees qualify for:
- 401k matching program
- Complimentary meal during working shift
- Laundered Uniform program
- Non-slip Shoe program
- Employee assistance program
- Career advancement opportunities
- Paid Time Off: Vacation/Sick Time
- Sodexo Scholars Program
- LifeWorks Program
- Health/Vision/Dental Benefits
- Short / Long term disability
- Life insurance
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Virgin Hotels New Orleans |
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- Barback
- Bartender
- Bellperson
- Guest Services Agent
- Host
- Line Cook
- Server
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- Barback – $9.43
- Bartender – $9.82
- Bellperson $10.80
- GSA – $15.91
- Host – $14.42
- Server – $8.12 plus tips
- Line Cook – $16-19
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*List of participating employers subject to change.