In celebration of National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), New Orleans & Company is hosting a Job Fest – featuring the opportunity to receive a COVID vaccine from LCMC Health – on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
No registration necessary for attendees. Please note this is an in-person event only.
What:
New Orleans & Company is celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week from May 1-7, 2022. As part of our celebration, we are hosting a Job Fest to highlight the “Future of Travel,” recovering our workforce.
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.
LCMC Health will set up a mini vaccination site at the New Orleans & Company Job Fest for all employers and job seekers at no cost.
When:
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 from 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.
This year is all about the Future of Travel: rebuilding our workforce and facilitating our recovery. When we say jobs we mean competitive wages, many with benefit packages and the opportunity for advancement and life-long professional growth.
Where:
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Hall B2
Free parking is available at the Hilton Riverside Whale Wall Lot, in front of the Riverwalk, courtesy of Hilton Riverside. 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 |
Open Job Positions |
AC Marriott
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Ace Hotel
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Alamo Services
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Annunciation Restaurant
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Antoine’s Restaurant
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ASM New Orleans Caesars Superdome, SKC, Champion Square, Shriner’s
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Visit the job site for more information: www.caesarssuperdome.com/employment |
Audubon Nature Institute |
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Blaine Kern Artists |
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Brechtel Hospitality, LLC
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Burton Transit
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Café Reconcile
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City Sightseeing New Orleans
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Commander’s Palace
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Creole Cuisine Restaurant Concepts
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Dickie Brennan & Company
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Emeril’s Restaurants
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Felix’s Restaurant Group |
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Fogo de Chao
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Four Points by Sheraton French Quarter
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Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Orleans |
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Gabrielle Restaurant |
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Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union |
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Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center |
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Harrah’s New Orleans
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Higgins Hotel
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Hilton New Orleans Riverside |
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Holiday Inn Downtown Superdome
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Hospitality Enterprises, Inc.
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Hotel Management of New Orleans, LLC
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Hotel Saint Vincent
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House of Blues |
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HRI Properties |
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Hyatt Regency New Orleans
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JMH Companies
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Kimpton Hotel Fontenot
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Le Pavillon Hotel
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Lucy’s Retired Surfers Bar & Restaurant
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Marriott
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Marriott
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A total of 125 current roles:
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Mother’s Restaurant
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New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity
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New Orleans Hilton St. Charles Ave.
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Nola Hotel Group
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Omni Riverfront Hotel |
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Omni Royal Orleans
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Orangetheory Fitness
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Pigeon Catering
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On Call Banquet Staff. Positions include:
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Q&C Hotel
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Ralph Brennan Restaurant Group
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Renaissance New Orleans Hotels
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Royal Carriages
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Royal Sonesta New Orleans
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Sazerac House
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Selina Catahoula
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Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
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Stonebridge Companies – Embassy Suites Hotel and Le Meridien Hotel |
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The National WWII Museum |
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The Pontchartrain Hotel
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The Ritz-Carlton New Orleans
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The Westin New Orleans |
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Tujague’s Restaurant |
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Waffle House |
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Westaff
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WeVenture NOLA |
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Windsor Court Hotel
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For most updated career opportunities see our website www.windsorcourthotel.com/careers |
Wyndham French Quarter |
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*List of participating employers subject to change.