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This page displays a listing of Polk County area job opportunity websites and includes city and county government job links. The largest city in Polk County is the City of Lakeland which is located 31 miles east of Tampa and 49 miles southwest of Orlando. Polk County's economy is based on industries such as tourism, the cattle industry, citrus farming (the most commercial citrus groves in Florida), and phosphate mining. The populous and infrastructure within Polk County supports a wide variety of careers and specialties ranging from Healthcare and Law Enforcement, to Accounting and Management. Additionally, due to its convenient location in the "Heart of Florida", people living in cities like Bartow will commute to the larger cities like Tampa where they find an even greater spectrum of career specialties.
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This page displays a listing of Polk County area job opportunity websites and includes city and county government job links. The largest city in Polk County is the City of Lakeland which is located 31 miles east of Tampa and 49 miles southwest of Orlando. Polk County's economy is based on industries such as tourism, the cattle industry, citrus farming (the most commercial citrus groves in Florida), and phosphate mining. The populous and infrastructure within Polk County supports a wide variety of careers and specialties ranging from Healthcare and Law Enforcement, to Accounting and Management. Additionally, due to its convenient location in the "Heart of Florida", people living in cities like Bartow will commute to the larger cities like Tampa where they find an even greater spectrum of career specialties.
Be sure to scroll-down to Useful Job Directories. Please report link errors or links you would like included. Your help is appreciated and thanks for visiting.
Value of employment resources are rated using up to 5 stars
. The highest rated resources normally appear to provide ongoing legitimate employment listings. NJF = No Jobs Found during a review. NR = Not Rated. It's recommended you visit all the links that interest you. Postings may change on a day-to-day basis for some employers. This means NR or NJF can be valuable resources to monitor as well.
| Employment Pages for Local Cities & Towns within Polk Florida Region Polk County Florida Job Listings  Polk County FL had job openings for Regional Water Production Operations Supervisor, Broadcast TV Engineer, Fire Rescue Communications Specialist, and Internet & Marketing Coordinator. Check the county site frequently for more updates. Polk County FL Job Openings | Clerk of the Court Jobs City of Auburndale FL The City of Auburndale recently had an open position within the Public Utilities - WasteWater Division. Check for updates. City of Auburndale Jobs City of Bartow FL The City of Bartow had job openings for Recreation Coordinator, Weekend Grill Cook, and Parks & Recreation Maintenance Worker. Check for updates. City of Bartow Job Openings Town of Dundee FL (NR) The Town of Dundee did not have any jobs n this review date. Previously the town had a job posted for a Streets, Parks and Maintenance Superintendent. Check for updates. Town of Dundee Florida Employment City of Eagle Lake FL The City of Eagle Lake FL had open positions listed for Summer Camp Counselor, Bus Driver for Summer Camp Program, and a Camp Director Position. City of Eagle Lake Employment City of Fort Meade FL (NR) The City of Fort Meade FL did not have any open positions on this review date. Last review there had been open positions available for Streets - Stormwater Director, Water - Sewer Service Worker, and Certified Code Enforcement Officer. City of Fort Meade Jobs City of Frostproof FL (NR) City of Frostproof Jobs City of Haines City FL The City of Haines City FL had open positions available for Meter Technician and Utility Worker. Previous jobs have included PC Technician, Fire Chief, Lifeguard, Recreation Leader, and Police Officer. Check for updates. City of Haines City Jobs City of Lake Alfred FL (NR) During this review the City of lake Alfred did not have any open positions listed. Check for updates. City of Lake Alfred Jobs Town of Lake Hamilton FL (NR) Town of Lake Hamilton Employment City of Lake Wales FL (NR) City of Lake Wales Jobs Town of Polk City FL (NR) Town of Polk City Jobs  |
City of Lakeland FL Jobs  The City of Lakeland had 24 job openings on this review date. Jobs included Police Officer, Payroll Specialist, Web Developer - Programmer, Crowd Control Security, and Engineer. Check frequently for updates. City of Lakeland FL Jobs City of Mulberry FL The City of Mulberry periodically posts open positions when available. Jobs found included Certified Lifeguards, Pool Operators, and Public Works Service Worker. City of Mulberry Employment Opportunities City of Winter Haven FL The City of Winter Haven had a job opening posted for a Part-time Food Service Worker. City of Winter Haven Jobs Lakeland Regional Airport Jobs (NR) The Lakeland Regional Airport employment page provides a broken link to the City Government job board. Utilize the second link below to view jobs. Lakeland Regional Airport Jobs | Airport Jobs (City Job Board) ---------------------------------------- Featured Polk County Employer  LEGOLAND Florida Jobs During review there were two job openings at LEGOLAND. The jobs were: LEGO Rides & Attractions Maintenance Manager and Project Manager - Show. LEGOLAND Florida will have over 50 rides and will be the largest in the world when it opens in October 2011. Check the site frequently for job openings in this Full-Day Theme Park. LEGOLAND Jobs | LEGOLAND Main |
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| Useful Job Directories for Polk County Employ Florida Marketplace  Click on "Find a Job" then narrow search to Polk County. This is a great jobs resource. Jobs found included Accountant, Veterinary Technician, Administrative Assistant, Maintenance Mechanic, Physical Therapist, Detention Support Specialist, Telecommunicators I , Caregiver, Companion, Electrical Engineer, Class A Driver, Part-Time Bank Tellers, Pediatrics Medical Assistant, Medical Biller, Medical Coder, Bookkeeper, Accounting - Bilingual Office Clerk, Housekeeping, Child Care Teacher, and Personal and Home Care Aides. Employ Florida Jobs In Polk County Craigslist Polk-Lakeland  The Polk-Lakeland Craigslist had listings such as Restaurant Servers, Tutors, Pharmaceutical Reps, Hairstylist, Janitorial Site Manager, Secretary Position, Pipe Welder, Journeyman, HVAC Service Technician, Bartender Needed, Medical Assistant, Receptionist, Photographer, Maintenance Service Person, Netflix - Driver, Attorney, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Management Trainee, Cook, Delivery Driver, Childcare Teachers, and more. Craigslist Jobs Lakeland State of Florida Jobs (MyFlorida) Set criteria to list positions for Polk County. Make sure you expand all categories so that you can see all positions at-a-glance. Some positions are listed as "any location in Florida". This does not guarantee an opening in Polk County. This site has a job openings e-mail notification feature that's useful. Positions Working for the State of Florida - Polk County Polk County Virtual Job Fair, Career Center at Polk Works (NR) Polk Works has free tools and services available for job seekers in Polk County including career search, a Virtual Job Fair, Free Job Readiness Workshops, Career Development, GED and more. The services offered have not been reviewed. Visit Polk Works Jobs The Official Federal Jobs Website (USAJOBS) Contains Federal job listings in the Polk / Lakeland area. Check "closing dates" carefully. Many jobs also require supplemental applications so be prepared to spend some time here. Widen your search by changing the setting from 20 miles to a 50 mile radius if you want wider coverage. Federal Employment Listings for Polk County / Lakeland The Lakeland Ledger Newspaper Classifieds Jobs Section (NR) Lakeland Ledger Jobs Polk Herald Tribune Newspaper (NR) Polk Herald Tribune Newspaper Jobs Listings TOPIX Jobs Lakeland (NR) TOPIX Jobs PS Polk Shopper Jobs & Employment (NR) Polk Shopper Winter Haven Jobs Other Popular Job Boards (NR) Monster Jobs | CareerBuilder | Yahoo Jobs | US.Jobs | Indeed | Oodle | SimplyHired | Net Temps | OnTargetJobs | JobFox | Vault Jobs ---------------------------------------- Polk County Hospital Jobs Find a job as a Nurse (RN), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Hospital Administration, Technical Careers, Support and more. ---------------------------------------- Lakeland Regional Medical Center Employment The Lakeland Regional Medical Center listed 90 jobs during this review. Job openings included professions such as Administrative Secretary, Nurse Practitioner, Systems Analyst, Pharmacy Specialist, IS System Administrator, Physical Therapist, Social Worker and a lot more. This is a great resource to check frequently. Click on "Search Jobs" to get full listings. Lakeland Regional Medical Center Employment All Children's Specialty Care of Lakeland (NR) All Children's Specialty Care of Lakeland | Open Positions All Locations Winter Haven Hospital Jobs Winter Haven Hospital had 76 job positions listed during this review. However, there are jobs listed for others centers if you refine your search to areas like Family Health Centers in Bartow, Dundee, Lake Wales, etc. Winter Haven Hospital Jobs Lake Wales Medical Center Lake Wales Medical Center had open positions available for Full-time Medical Assistant, Full-time Registered Nurse RN - Emergency Services (ED, ER), PRN Medical Technologist - MT, Full-time Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Staff Occupational Therapist, Pharmacist - PRN, EEG Technologist, Ultrasound Technologist, Phlebotomist, and more. Check for updates. Lake Wales Medical Center Jobs Nursing Jobs in Polk County >> Public Schools & College Employment: Teaching Jobs & More Polk County Public Schools Jobs Polk County Public Schools is a great resource for finding a wide variety of teaching jobs and other positions such as Coaches, Administrative, Principal, Substitute Teacher positions and more. When you visit the site choose the links on the left-side. These categories will lead you to the listings. Polk County Public Schools Jobs Florida Southern College (FSC) FSC employment opportunities include: Services, such as Certified Group Exercise Instructors. Professional Staff, such as Teacher Children's Workshop and Roberts Academy Elementary Teacher. Faculty Positions, such as Assistant Professor Reading and Assistant Professor Nursing. Secretarial, Clerical, Office positions are also periodically posted. Florida Southern College (FSC) Southeastern University Jobs Southeastern University has a number of job vacancies. These positions are divided into 2 categories. The "Faculty" category includes positions like: Assistant/Associate Professor of Counselor Education, Adjunct Professor Of American Sign Language/Dactylology, Adjunct Instructor For Art Appreciation, "Staff" openings include jobs like Assistant Controller, Customer Service Representative/Recruiter, Housekeepers, Maintenance Mechanic Southeastern University Faculty Openings | Southeastern University Staff Openings | LAW ENFORCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES Local Police Academy Polk State College Police Academy (NR) In order to attain an exciting career as a Law Enforcement Officer for the Sheriff's Office or various Police Departments in Polk County, you must first successfully graduate from a FDLE Certified Police Academy. The Polk State College, Kenneth C. Thompson Institute of Public Safety's Police Academy meets these requirements and is located in Winter Haven, Florida. Polk State College Police Academy | Police Academies in Florida ---------------------------------------- Law Enforcement Agencies - Police Departments & Sheriff's Offices Polk County Sheriff's Office PCSO Polk County Sheriff's Office PCSO had employment opportunities for Detention Deputy Corrections, Part Time Clerical Assistant, Part-Time Telecommunicator, Detention Support Specialist. Polk County Sheriff's Office Job Openings | How to Become a Deputy Sheriff in Polk County City of Auburndale Police Department (NR) The Auburndale Police Department employs 35 Police Officers and 9 civilian support personnel. City of Auburndale Police Department City of Bartow Police Department (NR) The City of Bartow Police Department Patrol Division consists of approximately 32 sworn police officers including supervisors and K-9. There are also support staff positions such as Public Safety Aides and Parking Enforcement. During review there didn't appear to be any openings but applications were available. An application may be obtained from the Personnel Department at Bartow City Hall. 450 N. Wilson Ave, Bartow FL 33830. City of Bartow Police Department | City Job Postings Haines City Police Department (NR) Haines City Police Department | Check Open Positions City of Lake Alfred Police Department (NR) City of Lake Alfred Police Department | City of Lake Alfred Jobs Town of Lake Hamilton Police Department (NR) Town of Lake Hamilton Police Department Lake Wales Police Department (NR) Lake Wales Police Department consists of 45 Sworn Police Officers, 2 Code Enforcement Officers, 15 support staff positions such as 911 Communications Dispatchers. It's unclear whether they are hiring at this time. Lake Wales Police Department | City Human Resources City of Lakeland Police Department Jobs - Lakeland PD City of Lakeland Police Department has 236 Sworn Police Officers and 165 full-time & part-time support staff positions in total. Police Officers generally start in Patrol and may advance into special assignments such as Special Weapons And Tactics, Hostage Negotiation, Aviation, K-9, Crime Scene, Criminal Investigations, Special Investigations, Narcotics, Criminal Intelligence and more. During this review there were job openings for Police Officer salary $3,175.47 - $4,952.13 Monthly. Qualifications include 30 semester credit hours or 48 quarter hours from an accredited college or university or Three (3) years Law Enforcement experience with another agency the size of Lakeland Police Department or three (3) years military experience. Lakeland Police Department | Lakeland City Job Listings City of Winter Haven Police Department (NR) The City of Winter Haven Police Department has 82 Sworn Police Officers and 23 support personnel. City of Winter Haven Police Department ---------------------------------------- Large Businesses Headquartered in Polk County Mosaic Jobs - Formerly IMC Agrico Mosaic - Formerly IMC Agrico is a premier worldwide phosphate supplier. During this review there were 4 jobs posted in Bartow Florida working at Mosaic. You will need to refine your search to Bartow in order to view these jobs. Mosaic Job Opportunities Publix Supermarkets Jobs The headquarters of Publix Supermarkets is located in Polk County. Publix Supermarkets Jobs W. S. Badcock Corporation - Badcock & More Jobs The headquarters of W. S. Badcock Corporation is located in Polk County (Mulberry). The W.S. Badcock Corporation (WSBC) is one of the largest privately-owned home furniture retailers in the United States. Badcock & More Job Openings Saddle Creek Corporation Jobs The Saddle Creek Corporation has its Corporate offices located in Lakeland. Saddle Creek Corporation is a third-party logistics company, specializing in warehousing, transportation, contract packaging and integrated logistics. Saddle Creek Corporation Jobs |