<strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong> Best Places to Work: Large companies (Ranked by CityBusiness panel based on salary, benefits, employee atmosphere and culture) Average starting salary (annually) Name Address Nature of business Phone Fax Median salary (annually) Employment length for benefit eligibility Number of workers Strategic Employee Benefit Services of Louisiana 111 Veterans Blvd., 9th Floor Metairie 70005 Employee benefit consulting 620-4797 828-3649 $32,000 for staff, $55,000 for licensed benefit consultants $39,500 for staff, $72,000 for licensed benefit consultants about one month 69 . . . . . . . . . St. Tammany Parish Hospital 1202 S. Tyler St. Covington 70433 Health care (985) 898-4000 (985) 898-4394 $55,016 $57,200 one month 1,287 . . . . . . . . . . . Superior Energy Services 601 Poydras St., Suite 2400 <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong> 70130 Energy services 587-7374 362-1818 $39,000 $51,000 none 896 in <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong>, 4,600 worldwide . . . . . . . . . Taste Buds Management 8301 Oak St. <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong> 70118 Casual dining 486-4570 520-8426 $20,010 for hourly, $45,000 for management 30 to 90 days 632 . . . . . . . . . . . $20,280 for hourly, $52,724 for management The <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong> Hornets 1250 Poydras St., Suite 1900 <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong> 70113 Professional basketball 593-4700 593-4702 $35,000 $65,000 about one month 128, plus 15 players . . . . . . . . . . Touro Infirmary 1401 Foucher St. <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong> 70115 Health care 897-7011 897-8106 $39,823 $47,840 up to 90 days 1,370 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tulane University 6823 St. Charles Ave. <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong> 70118 Education 865-5210 862-8777 $30,000 $37,000 none 4,100 . . . . . . . . . . University of Phoenix, Louisiana Campus 1 Galleria Blvd., Suite 725 Metairie 70001 Education 303-3201 (602) 366-2961 $38,400 $42,747 first of the month after 60 days of employment 126 . . . . . . . . . . . Walton Construction Co. 2 Commerce Court Harahan 70123 Construction 733-2212 733-2214 $52,171 $36,286 for labor employees, carpenters and operators; $68,658 for field employees six weeks 145 locally, 400 companywide . . . . . . . West Jefferson Medical Center 1101 Medical Center Blvd. Marrero 70072 Health care 347-5511 349-2057 $40,435 $48,020 none 1,548 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NA-Not applicable/Not Available WND- Would Not Disclose To be considered for this list in the future, contact us at 834-9292 or by mail at 111 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Suite 1440, Metairie, LA 70005. 74 2009 Best Places to Work
2 Years in a Row! AT NORTH OAKS, OUR EMPLOYEES ARE OUR MOST VALUABLE RESOURCE. Their teamwork, expertise and compassion are the keys to our success and the future of our organization. We truly are a best place to work because of their efforts. As the largest community-based hospital organization on the Northshore, North Oaks Health System, based in Hammond, is the second largest employer in the parish with over 2,600 employees. If you would like to join a team where patients and employees come first, apply on-line at www.northoaks.org or call the North Oaks Employment Center at (985) 230-5715. ©2009 North Oaks Health System www.northoaks.org P.O. Box 2668 • Hammond, LA 70404 • (985) 230-5715 • Equal Opportunity Employer