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Cooks in New Orleans, Louisiana
📍 New Orleans, LA · EB-3 Other Workers (unskilled) employment-based green card job
$16.00/hour · ~$33,280/year · ~$2,773/month before tax (estimated)
- HoursFull-time, 40 hrs/week
- Openings left4 openings (updated Nov 1, 2026)
- Sponsor (employer)Avion Hospitality LLC
- PERM (labor certification)Not filed yet – est. 11/2026–02/2027 (subject to change)
- InterviewYes – with the employer
Main duties
- Prepare, season and cook soups, meats and vegetables
- Prepare desserts
Requirements
- Interview with the employer (sponsor) required
- Background check
- No degree required
Benefits
Paid time off, sick leave, holiday pay; health, dental and vision insurance; 401k (per job description, subject to change).
Family members
Dependents (spouse and unmarried children under 21) may apply for immigration together; costs for dependents are charged separately.
About New Orleans, LA
A historic port and tourism city (383,997 residents, 2020 Census) with an economy built on tourism, hotels and restaurants, and the port. It has New Orleans RTA buses and streetcars. Reference rent for a 1-bedroom apartment (HUD FY2026): ~$1,113/month. Humid subtropical climate with hurricane and flood risk. A long-established Vietnamese community lives in New Orleans East (Mary Queen of Vietnam Church).
See New Orleans in the City Living Guide →Job post image
Image dated Nov 1, 2026 – see the table above for openings.