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The Roosevelt Hotel New Orleans
Personal Concierge Wanted in the Heart of New Orleans!
Short description (important for google)
Enhance your rooms skills at this iconic New Orleans hotel. Rotate through Guest Service Agent, Personal Concierge, and Front Desk Supervisor!
Detailed description
Seize the opportunity to become a Front Desk Supervisor at our iconic establishment! Rotate through essential roles, including Guest Relations Agent and Personal Concierge, all while immersing yourself in the vibrant festivities of the Jazz Festival, Mardi Gras, and more.
Immerse yourself in the lively rhythm of New Orleans, where a myriad of entertaining activities awaits! Delve into the dynamic music scene along Frenchmen Street, relish the rich and diverse flavors of Cajun and Creole cuisine in the bustling French Quarter, and wander through the charming streets of the historic Garden District. Take a leisurely cruise along the mighty Mississippi River on a steamboat, explore the city's distinct neighborhoods, and bask in the festive atmosphere of iconic events like Mardi Gras. With its profound cultural heritage, lively festivals, and bustling street life, New Orleans guarantees an unforgettable and joyful adventure for every visitor.
Placement Remarks
OnQ Training will take about 4 weeks.
Benefits:
• 7 days of accommodation will be offered upon arrival depending on occupancy. Contacting the Human Resources Department is required before booking a flight so they can secure hotel accommodation. It is the responsibility of the J1 Trainee to find their own housing after providing accommodation.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): You will start earning PTO on your first day of training and are eligible to use PTO after 90 days of training.
• The hotel provides 1 free meal per scheduled shift in the employee cafeteria.
Front Desk Agent $15
Personal Concierge $15.50
Front Desk Supervisor $17.00
• The hotel will provide a uniform at no charge for all trainees that have uniformed positions. The uniform is cleaned free of charge. Trainees will be fitted for uniforms on the first day and tailored if needed.
• The hotel is on a bi-weekly paid period schedule.
Salary
$15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Requirements
Eligibility criteria for our Career USA programs:
• You are enrolled in a post secondary ministerially recognized academic institution in the hospitality industry OR have a hospitality degree and at least 1 year of recent relevant work experience in the (ultra) luxury hotel industry (outside of the USA) OR have 5 years recent relevant work experience in the (ultra) luxury hotel industry (outside the USA)
• You have shown consistent career growth over the last years
• You have shown serious commitment to your most recent employers
Local attractions
The area surrounding New Orleans has been a melting pot before the beginning and has the ability to reinvent itself while staying in place. New Orleans was an early haven for free people of color, and New Orleans' resilience, can-do attitude, and populist self-reliance have been pillars of its city life hundreds of years before the Industrial Revolution. You can visit French Quarter, National WW2 Museum or other attractions in New Orleans. See New Orleans weather.
Housing: You can find a 1-bedroom unfurnished apartment in the city for around $1100+ per month. The closer to the city center, the more expensive they will be. With no established credit, you can expect to pay the first and last month’s rent as a deposit for an apartment. HRC recommends you bring $3,000+ as startup capital upon arrival. Please check these options: apartments.com, zillow.com, themuseapartment.com, Gravier, saulet, or thegoerianapartment.com. Temporary Housing Accommodations in New Orleans: hostelworld.com
Transportation: You can check Transportation in New Orleans for more details or RTA. Street Car: $1.25 per ride, $0.25 per transfer, $3.00 for one day Jazzy pass, or $45.00 31-Day Jazzy pass. Ferry (across the Mississippi River): $2. Ride-Sharing: Uber or Lyft
Start date
September 2025