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IIsland Hospitality Management
Gallery Host (Front Desk Agent) NEW
Island Hospitality Management
Host📍 New Orleans$15/hr

Luxury hotel seeking a friendly and outgoing Gallery Host to greet and assist guests. The ideal candidate is guest-focused and able to multitask. Competitive opportunity with financial management responsibilities.

Apply now → 22 hrs ago
SSonesta International Hotels Corporation
Host/Hostess, Desire Oyster Bar
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation
Host📍 New Orleans$24/hr

We’re People People. Are you? We’re Sonesta International Hotels—the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. (and growing fast ). With a dynamic mix of full-service and focused hotels across major cities, our diverse portf

Apply now → 2 days ago
CCafe at the Square
Server Host/Hostess
Cafe at the Square
Server📍 New Orleans$11/hr

Downtown restaurant seeks a team-oriented server host/hostess for a small, full-bar venue with a regular customer base. This role combines serving and hosting duties, with occasional drink preparation. A tight-knit staff and no late nights are part of the job.

Apply now → 6 days ago
MMERIL
Host
MERIL
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

Meril Restaurant in New Orleans seeks a charismatic host with excellent communication skills. A professional and enthusiastic presence is required to greet and seat guests. Friendly demeanor and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Apply now → 6 days ago
TThe Cocktail Hour
Host
The Cocktail Hour
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

The Cocktail Hour seeks a polished host to set the tone for guests. This role requires strong communication skills and attention to detail in a high-volume environment. A welcoming presence is key at this evolving cocktail bar.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
HHouse of Blues
Dining Room Host Foundation Room- HOB New Orleans
House of Blues
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion
Apply now → 1 wk ago
MMaMou
Maitre D
MaMou
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

Upscale restaurant seeks a motivated Maitre D to lead the front-of-house team, managing reservations and staff to deliver exceptional service. The ideal candidate is experienced and detail-oriented. High standards of service are expected.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
HHot Tin - Pontchartrain Hotel
Door Host/Security
Hot Tin - Pontchartrain Hotel
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

QED Hospitality seeks a skilled Door Host/Security for its boutique hotel restaurants. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and welcoming individual who can manage guest flow. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in exclusive sites nationwide.

Apply now → 3 wks ago
BBroussard's Restaurant
Host
Broussard's Restaurant
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

QED Hospitality seeks a charismatic Host for Broussard's, a historic New Orleans restaurant. The ideal candidate is a warm and welcoming presence. This iconic venue offers a unique opportunity to work in a boutique hotel setting.

Apply now → 4 wks ago
CCaesars New Orleans
Cashier/Host, Pizzacake (Caesars New Orleans)
Caesars New Orleans
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion
Apply now → 4 wks ago
CCaesars New Orleans
Host/Hostess, Manning's (Caesars New Orleans)
Caesars New Orleans
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion
Apply now → 4 wks ago
HHolywater
Lead Host
Holywater
Host📍 New Orleans$2/hr

Holywater NOLA seeks a seasoned Lead Host with high-volume experience to create exceptional guest experiences. This role offers industry-leading tips and a dynamic front-of-house team. Great sunsets are a bonus at this New Orleans dining and events destination.

Apply now → 5 wks ago
SSaba
Host
Saba
Host📍 New Orleans$14/hr

Saba, a vibrant Israeli restaurant in New Orleans, seeks a charismatic host to guide guests through a unique culinary journey. The ideal candidate is warm and attentive, with a passion for hospitality. Saba offers a dynamic and culturally rich work environment.

Apply now → 5 wks ago
CCaesars New Orleans
Slot Attendant/Host (Caesars New Orleans)
Caesars New Orleans
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion
Apply now → 5 wks ago
MMuriel's Jackson Square Bistro
Host Wanted
Muriel's Jackson Square Bistro
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

Muriel's is hiring a host to join their team. The ideal candidate is a skilled and charismatic individual. Apply via email to info@muriels.com.

Apply now → 7 wks ago
ZZea
Host Wanted
Zea
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

Zea is hiring a host to join their team. They're looking for someone to provide top-notch service. Career progression opportunities are available.

Apply now → 7 wks ago
SSaffron NOLA
Host
Saffron NOLA
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

SAFFRON NOLA, a Michelin-Recommended restaurant, seeks a professional host to join its team. The ideal candidate values a safe work environment and attention to detail. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, along with two consecutive days off and family meal.

Apply now → 7 wks ago
CCompère Lapin
Host
Compère Lapin
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

Compère Lapin, a Caribbean-Creole fine dining restaurant, seeks a highly-organized host with fine dining experience. The ideal candidate is career-minded and flexible, with open availability for dinner shifts. A desire to grow with the company is preferred.

Apply now → 7 wks ago
HHouse of Blues
Restaurant Host/Hostess
House of Blues
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion
Apply now → 8 wks ago
HHouse of Blues
VIP Host - Fillmore New Orleans
House of Blues
Bottle Service📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion
Apply now → 8 wks ago
HHouse of Blues
VIP Host House of Blues New Orleans
House of Blues
Bottle Service📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion
Apply now → 8 wks ago
LLive Nation Entertainment
VIP Host House of Blues New Orleans
Live Nation Entertainment
Bottle Service📍 New Orleans$24/hr

House of Blues New Orleans seeks a driven VIP host to sell and up-sell VIP options with an entrepreneurial spirit. The ideal candidate is resourceful and forward-thinking. Live Nation Entertainment offers a dynamic environment for motivated individuals.

Apply now → 8 wks ago
EEmeril's Restaurant
Host/ess
Emeril's Restaurant
Host📍 New OrleansInquire for pay

Host job at Emeril's Restaurant in New Orleans.

Apply now → 11 wks ago
NNew Orleans
Lead Cashier/Host, Pizza Cake (New Orleans)
New Orleans
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

Pizza Cake in New Orleans seeks a lead cashier host to provide top-notch service. This role requires a friendly and excellent team player. Competitive venue with great food.

Apply now → 11 wks ago
CCaesars New Orleans
Lead Cashier/Host, Bobby's Burger (Caesars New Orleans)
Caesars New Orleans
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

Bobby's Burger at Caesars New Orleans seeks a skilled Lead Cashier/Host to deliver top-notch service. The ideal candidate is friendly and provides excellent support. Caesars venue experience is a plus.

Apply now → 11 wks ago
CCaesars New Orleans
Restaurant Host/ Hostess, Nobu (Caesars New Orleans)
Caesars New Orleans
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

Nobu at Caesars New Orleans seeks a charismatic host to greet and seat guests. This role requires a welcoming and organized individual. Upscale dining experience preferred.

Apply now → 11 wks ago
CCaesars New Orleans
Cashier Host, Food Hall (Caesars New Orleans)
Caesars New Orleans
Host📍 New OrleansOpen to discussion

Host job at Caesars New Orleans in New Orleans.

Apply now → 15 wks ago
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FAQ

How do I get a host job in New Orleans?
The fastest route in New Orleans is being seen by the right venues before a role is even posted. Build a profile that shows your real work — photos, experience and personality — keep your availability current, and let bars and clubs reach out to you directly. New Orleans bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.
Do you need experience to work as a host in New Orleans?
Plenty of New Orleans venues hire and train newcomers and promote from within, so you can break in without years of experience. A strong portfolio of real shifts helps, but attitude, speed and reliability win most host jobs here.
How much do hosts make in New Orleans?
Hosting work in New Orleans concentrates in the French Quarter, Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street / the Marigny — weekend service is the money. Most working New Orleans hosts take home roughly $110–$230 an hour.
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