A Workforce Ready for Growth
Along with our demographic advantages, Genesee County works actively to grow a sustainable workforce.
The training and skills of residents in Genesee County and surrounding areas generate the talent supporting major expansions in the food and beverage, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor and logistics industries in Genesee County.
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What Location Advantages Does Genesee County Offer Businesses?
The center of the Western New York workforce is here.
Interstates and major state highways connect our employers and the Buffalo and Rochester metros, with 59,000 workers commuting to, from, and through Genesee County daily.
An additional 7,800 degrees are awarded annually for engineering and physics fields. Led by Rochester Institute of Technology, University at Buffalo and University of Rochester, our region produces nation-leading professionals with specializations in mechanical engineering, laser/optical engineering and the physical sciences.
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Where Can Businesses Find Workforce in Western New York?
The result is sites that have more than infrastructure and permits completed.
Businesses interested in the Science & Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park (STAMP), Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park, or LeRoy Food and Tech Park discover all reach over 2 million residents within 50 miles and populated by communities where 50% of adults have college degrees.
Find the ideal site for your business in Genesee County
Contact Chris Suozzi, GCEDC Executive Vice President of Business & Workforce Development, at 585-409-1301 or [email protected] to advance hiring or training!
