Job Fair to featured 85 local employers

For over three decades, Central Florida Employment Connections (CFEC) has been a trusted bridge between job seekers and employers through the region's most established and well-attended job fairs and hiring events. Join us on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 for the 26th annual Governor's Job Fair, held in honor of Workforce Development Month as proclaimed by the Governor of Florida. This Central Florida job fair in Orlando will bring together 75–85 leading companies representing a wide range of sectors and will showcase thousands of open positions for candidates at every experience level.

Event: Governor's Job Fair
Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Time: Doors open from 12: 00 PM to 4: 00 PM
Venue: Central Florida Fairgrounds, Expo Buildings
Address: 4603 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32808

• Admission: Free parking and entry for registered job seekers.
• Registration: Advance registration is required.

How to Register: To help expedite your entry and receive event updates, please register in advance. Visit the "Next Job Fair" page at CFEC.org or click the "APPLY NOW" button on this posting to complete your registration and secure your spot.

What to Bring: Bring printed copies of your resume and be prepared to present your experience. English language proficiency is necessary to communicate with employers at this event. This fair is intended for adults; children are not permitted.

Dress Attire: Business professional attire is required. Come dressed to impress and ready for on-site interviews and networking conversations.

Event Highlights: This multi-industry hiring event features employers in Business Services, Customer Service, Hospitality, Construction/Skilled Trades, Healthcare, Education, Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, and more. Registered attendees will receive access to CFEC's Job Fair Company Directory—an essential tool to identify hiring employers and plan your visit in advance. Networking in person creates opportunities that online applications alone often cannot match. Take advantage of face-to-face time with recruiters and hiring managers.

Potential Benefits: Depending on position and eligibility, roles may offer health, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; 401(k) retirement plans; paid time off; sick leave; and work/life balance benefits.

Participating Employers Include (partial list):
Accurate Personnel; Action Environmental; Agapes Way, Inc. – HealthCare Services; Baker Commercial Landscaping; Career Source Central Florida; CFEC Employment Services & Career Coaching; City of Orlando; City of Sanford; Cornerstone Connections; Devereux; Early Learning Coalition of Orange County; Energy Air, Inc.; Florida Department of Corrections; Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center; Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (MCO); H&R Block; HAJOCA CORPORATION; Holler Classic Family of Dealerships; iHeart Media Orlando; Lake-Sumter State College; LYNX; Massey Services, Inc.; My IT Future; Nova Southeastern University; Orange County Public Schools; Orlando Police Department; Papa Johns; Primerica Financial Services; QDOBA; Ring Power CAT; Seminole State College; University of Central Florida; Walt Disney World; WASTE PRO; Westminster Communities of Florida; YMCA of Central Florida, and many more.

Preparation Tips: A) Register now to attend. B) Research participating companies and complete applications on their websites prior to the fair. C) Bring multiple copies of your resume, prepare a concise introduction, and be ready to discuss your skills and availability.

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