Opportunity Center

Interested in finding a job? Need help with your resume? The City of Miami's Opportunity Center connects ready, willing and able job seekers with local job opportunities and employment resources.

FIND A JOB

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No Computer Access?

The City of Miami's 311 Call Center can also help you find a computer which you can use at a convenient location to access training and employment opportunities that match your skills and abilities. Call the City of Miami 311 (dial on your phone) or click on  Miami-Dade County Public Library System for a location near you.

Employers

The City of Miami Opportunity Center connects businesses and job seekers. We offer an array of services to help businesses save money, improve productivity and provide a competitive edge.  Our no-cost recruitment services include area hiring fairs where we invite employers to attend and job-seekers from our network to connect with the jobs they have available.

Employers are invited to Submit a Job Listing for your upcoming and current job opportunities through our SalesForce/LaunchPad portal. Think of us as your human resources department. No matter what your industry, size or employee needs, The City of Miami Opportunity Center can help you screen and hire qualified motivated employees ready to work for you. 

SUBMIT A JOB LISTING

After you've submitted your listing, an Employer Specialist will submit resumes of qualified candidates by employer preferred method for consideration for interview.

Benefits of Listing Jobs with the Opportunity Center:

• No fee advertising through the City of Miami Opportunity Center

• Pre-screened qualified candidates from within the City of Miami limits
• A professional placement network to assist your company with no fee referrals of individuals for all organizational levels
• Personalized assistance from trained Business Consultants to customize your search for current and future positions
• Community outreach and resource information sessions and workshops
• Potential financial and tax incentives that will increase revenue and sustain growth in a competitive market
• Hiring events tailored to meet the specific requirements of your business

Put us to work for you, so you can focus on what’s important – running your business.

Opportunity Center Supervisors

Robert Sellers, Employer Consultant Supervisor - rsellers@miamigov.com

Robert Sellers joined the City of Miami in 2013 and is currently the Opportunity Center Employer Specialist Supervisor. Prior to the current position, he spent 10 years in employment services as a Center Director, Employer Consultant, and Job Placement Specialist creating career opportunities by providing employers with a diverse and trained talent pool. He is a strong advocate for economic development that promotes direct community involvement and growth. As a graduate of Wayne State College, he holds a Bachelor’s degree of Science in Business Administration and Finance.

Rosemine Lederl, Client Support Specialist Supervisor - rlederl@miamigov.com

Rosemine Lederl joined the City in January 2022.  She has worked with various Community Based Organizations on various cause and injustices and has held positions with Miami-Dade County Public Schools as 21^st Century CLC Program Director, Substitute, & Lead Interventionist/Tutor to name a few. Ms. Lederl has also served as Lead Technical Trainer from 2000-2022 for Miami Dade Elections. She has a Bachelors Science in Business Administration and Health Services Management with Computer Science and Financial Accounting background.

Opportunity Center Team

Ileana Bolanos, Employer Consultant - ibolanos@miamigov.com

Brandyss Howard, Employer Consultant - bhoward@miamigov.com

Minervina Quintero, Client Support Specialist - mquintero@miamigov.com

Sheena Wilcox, Client Support Specialist - shwilcox@miamigov.com

LaborMiami.org is a one-stop-shop created to strengthen the talent and opportunity pipeline in Miami, helping residents, students, entrepreneurs and businesses alike. It is a centralized, easy to access, and comprehensive online tool that will help all Miamians identify and easily access the resources they need to thrive. The portal features the latest labor market data on the fastest-growing employment sectors, while also presenting pathways to these prosperous industries. Additionally, the portal connects users to wraparound services like early childhood education, immigration support, digital literacy, wealth building resources and so much more! 

LABOR MIAMI

Below, you'll find a list of outside resources that may also help you with the job search.

Each link contains lists of jobs available in South Florida in many different industries. Browse through the lists and follow the instructions on how to apply:

• Indeed:Search engine for South Florida jobs
• Employflorida: Search engine for jobs in the state of Florida
• USAjobs: Search engine for Federal Jobs
• America's Job Bank: Search nationwide public employment
• Healthjobs Nationwide: Search engine for jobs in healthcare nationwide
• Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation: Prepare qualified individuals with disabilities for employment
• Employ Florida Silver Edition: Search engine for workers 55 or older
• Job Opportunity Tool:  Redfin’s tool to help Americans relocate each year and where to open offices. The tool shows metro area job clusters and metro area pay ranges for a given occupation from Bureau of labor Statistics.  It also compares pay across cities and reports migration patterns throughout the country.  The tool allows to compare pay for a specific occupation across different cities.  It also incorporates living costs in relation to pay. It also provides information for employers and entrepreneurs.