Jobs within 45 minutes of The Villages
305 active jobs near The Villages. Most are with Publix, HCA Healthcare, Advance Auto Parts, Chipotle and Tractor Supply. Posted hourly pay mostly runs $15 to $20.50 an hour.
The 45-minute distance reaches the farthest ring we cover, about 30 to 45 minutes from the middle of The Villages. It includes Mount Dora, Clermont, Inverness, Dunnellon, Bushnell, Groveland, Hernando, Silver Springs, and many smaller communities. Because the distances stack, you will also see every job within 30 minutes.
People usually look here for a specific reason: a larger employer, a higher pay rate, a skilled or professional role, a job that is closer to home for them than to The Villages, or a government or school position. Lake County towns such as Mount Dora and Clermont, Citrus County's county seat Inverness, and Marion County's western edge around Dunnellon all have their own employers and city governments.
Google search data shows these towns are searched on their own: jobs in Clermont, Inverness, Mount Dora, and Dunnellon each get far more searches than most communities closer to The Villages. If a job here pays enough to justify the drive, it is worth a look.
What to know
- Inverness is in Citrus County, outside Sumter, Lake, and Marion counties.
- Longer commutes cost more in time and fuel, so compare pay and schedule with 30-minute jobs.
- Use the county pages if you want government, school, or state jobs across the whole region.
305 jobs · Entry level
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1155, 327 Colony Boulevard, The Villages, FL 32162Up to 15 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #862, 2840 David Walker Drive, Eustis, FL 32726Up to 30 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1762, 10601 US 441, Leesburg, FL 34788Up to 30 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #507, 1950 North Highway 19, Eustis, FL 32726Up to 30 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1275, 6551 Orange Blossom Trail, Mount Dora, FL 32757Up to 45 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1499, 24420 State Road 44, Eustis, FL 32736Up to 45 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1751, 1720 East Highway 50, Clermont, FL 34711Up to 45 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1365, 2765 Northwest 49th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34482Up to 45 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1581, 1566 Bella Cruz Drive, The Villages, FL 32159Up to 15 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #447, 1120 Bichara Boulevard, Lady Lake, FL 32159Up to 15 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1448, 1012 West Main Street, Inverness, FL 34450Up to 45 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #710, 27615 US Highway 27, Leesburg, FL 34748Up to 15 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1201, 8075 Southwest Highway 200, Ocala, FL 34481Up to 45 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1477, 2575 Southwest 42nd Street, Ocala, FL 34471Up to 30 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1535, 2042 State Road 19, Tavares, FL 32778Up to 30 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #4, 8780 Southeast 165th Mulberry Lane, The Villages, FL 32162Up to 15 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1747, 10135 Southeast US Highway 441, Belleview, FL 34420Up to 15 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #15, 250 Citrus Tower Boulevard, Clermont, FL 34711Up to 45 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #1080, 3475 Wedgewood Lane, The Villages, FL 32162Up to 15 min
Cake Decorator Trainee
Publix
Publix #733, 7578 Southeast Maricamp Road, Ocala, FL 34472Up to 30 min
Questions
- What does 45 minutes include?
- Everything within about 45 minutes: Mount Dora, Clermont, Inverness, Dunnellon, Bushnell, Groveland, Hernando, Silver Springs, and smaller places, plus all the 30-minute and 15-minute jobs.
- Are these drive times accurate?
- They are estimates from the middle of The Villages. Check a map for your own route.
- How many jobs are listed?
- 305 active jobs as of October 15, 2026.