Grafton, WI jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Restaurant Assistant General ManagerNOODLES
- Office Operations Assistant Primary CareAscension Calumet Hospital
- Restaurant General Manager – QSRGecko Hospitality
- Director of OperationsHarvest Home Senior Living
- Director of SalesLHH
Employers hiring most in Grafton
- Ascension Calumet Hospital1 open role
- Gecko Hospitality1 open role
- Harvest Home Senior Living1 open role
- LHH1 open role
- NOODLES1 open role
Grafton layoffs
No layoff notices naming Grafton 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.
Ozaukee 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 0.8% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 3.0% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 2.7%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+686 jobs), private education (+497 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−1,023 jobs)
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Ozaukee, Washington, Waukesha
Ozaukee County economy
2.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.5% the month before
50,406
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
92,345
people in Ozaukee County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$96,734
median household income
Source: Census ACS
50%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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