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Orlando is the urban center of central Florida which consists of Orange, Seminole, Ocala and Lake counties. Thanks to lowered taxes and reduced rents, this sparkling, modern metropolis has attracted a mix of industries over the last couple of years, everything from film and television companies to high tech computer organizations. This has certainly broadened the range of employment opportunities available to job seekers.

According to Orlando City Council, the following industries are target growth industries in the new millennium: high technology, film and television, arts, culture and entertainment, health care, tourism, and international business.

The high tech industry is of particular interest to this city that claims that network and computer administrators and network systems and data communications specialists are on its most wanted list. A good place to look into potential employment opportunities in the high tech industry in Orlando is a web site called Computer Jobs, which assists job seekers in matching their particular skills to the job opening available.

Orlando attracts over 35 million visitors every year so it is not surprising that the following list of companies employ the most people. The largest employer is Walt Disney World followed in descending order by the Adventist Health System, Publix, Universal Orlando, Orlando Regional Healthcare System, Wal*Mart, Winn-Dixie, Lockheed Martin, Marriot International and McDonald's.

Orlando has several private placement agencies that can help place you in a job that best suits your skill and lifestyle preferences. Snelling Personnel places people in permanent and part-time jobs. TAC Entertainment Staffing specifically finds people employment in the entertainment and theme park industries. AAA Employment Agency has been placing people in the fields of electronics, accounting, finance, sales, transportation, clerical and medical administrative since 1954.

The State of Florida provides resources for job seekers on the Internet. The Central Florida Employment Council is a free service dedicated to matching the right job to the right individual. Florida's Job Bank is a partnership between the U.S. Department of Labour and the Florida State Employment Service that provides information both to job seekers and employers.

Opportunities abound is this vibrant, bustling subtropical paradise that boasts a growing commercial success in its tourist industry and a rising employment rate in other fields.

 

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