Garden City, GA jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Inside Sales Representative I Sales - Inside SalesBuilders FirstSource
- General ManagerSSA Marine
- AVIATION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST - TITLE 32 (GS-9)Air National Guard Units
- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST - TITLE 5 (GS-9)Air National Guard Units
- INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER - TITLE 5 (GS-12)Air National Guard Units
- General Manager in Training - RetailLove's Travel Stops
Employers hiring most in Garden City
- Air National Guard Units3 open roles
- Builders FirstSource1 open role
- Love's Travel Stops1 open role
- SSA Marine1 open role
Garden City layoffs
No layoff notices naming Garden City in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Chatham County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 3.6% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 5.7% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.1%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: manufacturing (+3,655 jobs), health care (+2,039 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−4,402 jobs), information (−474 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Garden City. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Mitsubishi to spend $490M, add 220 jobs in Georgia power turbine expansionThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution · Oct 23, 2026
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Chatham County economy
3.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.9% the month before
161,013
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
298,143
people in Chatham County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$69,575
median household income
Source: Census ACS
38%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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