Orlando Jobs

If you love to entertain, maintain, or serve, Orlando has a costume or character or tool kit ready for your perusal. Walt Disney World is the largest employer of Orlando residents. Disney adds new hotels and attractions yearly.
According to Metro Insights, Orlando's amusement and theme park industries grow close to 4 percent annually. Millions of tourists visit Orlando a year and generate billions of dollars for the Orlando economy; therefore, tourism and business are tantamount in Orlando. New businesses open in Orlando near daily. Orlando's employment growth ranks first in the state and in the top 50 nationally.
The last ten years, Orlando's wage salaries increased 7.1 percent. Orlando's economy continues to grow with the influx of technology-based companies, new small businesses, and tourism.
Orlando based tourism entices more than 34 million visitors to the area each year; and millions of visitors are spending millions of dollars on local attractions, lodging, transportation, food, and fun. Orlando is hungry for hospitality-based help.
Orlando's population is at approximately 1.5 million. Companies that hire the most and provide the most employment opportunities: Walt Disney World, Florida Hospital, Orlando Regional Healthcare System, Universal Studios, Lockheed Martin, AT&T (wireless), Publix Supermarkets, University of Central Florida, Sun Trust, Central Florida Investments, Lucent Technologies Inc., AAA, AirTran Airlines, Dardene Restaurants, and Dixon Ticonderoga. A popular perk for relocation; there is no state or local income tax. Orlando enjoys state revenues are generated from user fees and state sales tax.

When Walt Disney World opened in 1971, it initiated a large number of construction projects for construction and engineering type employees. Construction work offers steady work year round, due to the warm winters, and all around good weather. New hotels and theme parks, renovations, new businesses, and growing residential areas all require builders and building experts.
The dynamic Orlando economy, housing affordability, sunny temperament, and great location for family fun are great draws for white collar workers, blue collar workers, retirees, families, and college graduates. Central Florida is recognized as more than just a place where citrus fruits flourish; it's a great area to begin a career, work a summer or winter, or part-time a retirement. Orlando enjoys the fruits of everybody's labors.