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Looking for work? Here’s a list of businesses hiring during the coronavirus pandemic

ORLANDO, Fla. — Are you looking for work? If not, do you have a friend or loved one who is? If so, this list is for you.

Channel 9 complied a list of companies that have announced they are hiring amidst the coronavirus pandemic.

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Amazon made headlines this week when the company announced it is looking to hire 100,000 workers for warehouse and delivery positions. Click here to apply.

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CVS Health said Monday is “embarking on the most ambitious hiring drive in the company’s history,” with plans to immediately fill 50,000 full-time, part-time and temporary roles across the country. Click here for more information.

Walmart said it is hiring 150,000 new associates across the U.S. through the end of May. In Florida, plans call for hiring more than 9,400 associates to work in stores, clubs, distribution centers and fulfillment centers. Click here to apply or text ‘jobs’ to 240240 to get started.

PepsiCo Beverages North America South Division team said it is aggressively and quickly looking to make new temporary hires in the Orlando community, particularly for roles in merchandise, warehouse, and delivery drivers. Anyone interested can click here to learn more about how to apply.

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Since people are ordering in instead of eating out, some Pizza Hut restaurants may be looking for employees. Click here to see the latest openings.

Papa John’s announced Monday the company is hiring up to 20,000 new restaurant team members. Click here to apply.

Dollar General is planning on hiring workers to deal with the increased number of shoppers. Company officials announced they are looking to hire 50,000 people by the end of April. Click here to see what jobs are available and apply.

Target, according to reports, has 9,000 job openings across the country. To apply, click here.

Dominos Pizza is looking to hire more full-time and part-time workers as more people are ordering in. Click here to apply.

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Publix currently has more than 170 available jobs posted on its website. Click here to apply.

Due to the current impact of COVID-19 on hospitality and restaurant industries, Southeastern Grocers said it is hiring additional associates. The grocer is offering positions to individuals throughout the Southeast who have been affected by restricted working hours as a result of mandated store and restaurant closures. Individuals who are interested in applying can visit their local BI-LO, Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores for more information or click here for more information.

Local blog Tasty Chomps compiled a comprehensive list of available jobs including delivery and work-from-home options. Click here to see their full list.




Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson, WFTV.com

Sarah Wilson joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2018 as a digital producer after working as an award-winning newspaper reporter for nearly a decade in various communities across Central Florida.