Jobs within 30 minutes of The Villages
543 active jobs near The Villages. Most are with Walmart, Cracker Barrel, McDonald's, Dollar Tree and UF Health Central Florida. Posted hourly pay mostly runs $15 to $17 an hour.
The 30-minute distance adds the next ring of towns, roughly 15 to 30 minutes from the middle of The Villages: Ocala, Eustis, Tavares, Umatilla, Middleton, Coleman, Lake Panasoffkee, Yalaha, Grand Island, Center Hill, and Howey-in-the-Hills. Because the distances stack, this page also includes every job within 15 minutes.
This ring has the largest employers in the three-county area. Ocala, in Marion County, has hospitals, distribution centers, the World Equestrian Center, and city, county, and school employers. Tavares and Eustis in Lake County have county and city jobs, and Tavares has a hospital. Middleton, next to The Villages, is adding new restaurants and shops. Pay is often a little higher than for the closest jobs, and there are more full-time and skilled roles.
Google search data for Sumter, Lake, and Marion counties shows that many local job seekers search for jobs in Ocala, Tavares, and Leesburg by name. If you are comparing a 15-minute commute with a 30-minute one, look at how pay and schedule differ between the two levels before you decide.
What to know
- The 30-minute ring is a good fit for people who want full-time hours, benefits, or a bigger employer.
- Middleton is a newer community next to The Villages, so its job list is still growing.
- Use the Part-time or Weekdays-only filters to keep your commute and your schedule short.
543 jobs · Part-time
Host
Cracker Barrel
Leesburg, FL 34749Up to 15 minPart timeAdded 12 days ago
Busser
Cracker Barrel
Lady Lake, FL 32159Up to 15 minPart timeAdded 12 days ago
Customer Service Associate I
Dollar Tree
- Tuition assistance
Leesburg, FL 34749Up to 15 minPart timeAdded 12 days ago
- Tuition assistance
Crew Team Member
McDonald's
The Villages, FL 32163Up to 15 minPart timeAdded 12 days ago
Crew Team Member
$13 to $14 an hour
McDonald's
Ocala, FL 34478Up to 30 minPart timeAdded 12 days ago
Baker and Packager Associate
$17 to $25 an hour
Walmart
- Tuition assistance
Lady Lake, FL 32159Up to 15 minPart timeAdded 12 days ago
- Tuition assistance
Operations Manager (Non-Complex)
Walmart
- Tuition assistance
Ocala, FL 34478Up to 30 minPart timeAdded 12 days ago
- Tuition assistance
Dishwasher
Texas Roadhouse
Lady Lake, FloridaUp to 15 minPart timePosted 7 months ago
Prep Cook
Texas Roadhouse
Lady Lake, FloridaUp to 15 minPart timePosted 7 months ago
Behavioral Tech III (Part-time) | Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital
LifeStream Behavioral Center
Leesburg, FL 34748Up to 15 minPart timePosted 10 months ago
CNA - Part Time | Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital
LifeStream Behavioral Center
Leesburg, FL 34748Up to 15 minPart timePosted 10 months ago
Part-Time Merchandise Associate
TJX Companies · Marshalls
The Villages, Florida, 32162Up to 15 minPart timePosted 11 months ago
Per-Diem RN, Cornerstone Hospice House Nights
Cornerstone Hospice & Palliative Care
- Flexible hours
Tavares, FL (Tavares, FL)Up to 30 minPart timePosted 14 months ago
- Flexible hours
Per-Diem RN, Cornerstone Hospice House Nights
Cornerstone Hospice & Palliative Care
- Flexible hours
The Villages, FL (The Villages, FL)Up to 15 minPart timePosted 14 months ago
- Flexible hours
Part-Time Public Safety Officer (2025-2026 Annual Pool)
College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL 34470Up to 30 minPart timePosted 15 months ago
Warranty Clerk
Jenkins Auto Group
Leesburg, FL 34788Up to 30 minPart timePosted 30 months ago
Event Services Associate
The Villages Entertainment
The Villages areaUp to 15 minPart timePosted 31 months ago
Cashier
Jenkins Auto Group
Leesburg, FL 34788Up to 30 minPart timePosted 31 months ago
Lifeguard (PT)
$15.75 an hour
City of Eustis
Aquatic Center, FL 32726Up to 30 minPart timePosted 37 months ago
Server
Cracker Barrel
Lady Lake, FL 32159Up to 15 minPart timeAdded 12 days ago
Questions
- Which towns are within 30 minutes?
- Ocala, Eustis, Tavares, Umatilla, Middleton (Okahumpka), Coleman, Lake Panasoffkee, Yalaha, Grand Island, Center Hill, and Howey-in-the-Hills, plus everything within 15 minutes.
- Does 30 minutes include 15-minute jobs?
- Yes. The distances stack, so you see every job within about 30 minutes.
- How many jobs are within 30 minutes?
- 543 active jobs as of October 23, 2026.