South Tampa is bustling with growth and offers an abundance of employment opportunities. With endless options in the growing city, those who relocate to the area find many fantastic workplaces to choose from. To help narrow it down, we have compiled a list of highly-rated workplaces just a short drive from the Altura Bayshore Tower, located in South Tampa. Each listing includes a Glassdoor rating on a scale of zero to five from current and former employees.
Raymond James Financial. Inc.
Raymond James Financial is a household name among sports fans and bankers alike. The namesake for Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, this is a top workplace to consider. The company has a 4.1 rating on Glassdoor and has been rated a Top Workplace by the Tampa Bay Times nearly every year since 2010. Raymond James boasts a great work environment as well as impressive benefits according to Glassdoor. Headquartered in St. Petersburg, the company has multiple locations around Tampa, many within 3 miles of Altura Bayshore.
ConnectWise
ConnectWise is a highly-rated software company headquartered right here in Tampa. They have a 4.0 rating on Glassdoor and have been a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace for many years since 2010. Described as a “Great company that gives you room to grow and share your ideas” according to Glassdoor reviews, ConnectWise is a great place to work for those in IT and software. The headquarters are conveniently located just over 3 miles from Altura Bayshore, making the office a short 10-minute commute.
Swope, Rodante
Swope, Rodante is an award-winning law firm in the Tampa Bay area. The firm has a 4.1 rating on Glassdoor and countless glowing reviews, including that “Swope Rodante is one of the greatest companies I could possibly imagine being a part of.” The firm also provides myriad growth opportunities, a fantastic work environment, and benefits. Swope Ronante has received awards from the Tampa Bay Business Journal, The Florida Legal Elite Hall of Fame, and U.S. News Best Law Firms among many others. It is also located only 5 miles, or a short 10-minute drive, from Altura Bayshore.
Progressive Insurance
Progressive Insurance has a 3.8 rating on Glassdoor and has been listed by the Tampa Bay Times newspaper as a Top Work Place since 2010. Progressive is the third-largest auto insurer in the country and boasts over 50,000 employees. With multiple locations in the Tampa and Clearwater area, the closest location is just over 3 miles from Altura Bayshore. Glassdoor highlights competitive pay and great management as well, making Progressive a top workplace in Tampa.
Kforce
Kforce is a professional solutions firm, specializing in building and managing technology teams, and finance and accounting teams. The firm is headquartered in Tampa and has a 3.9 rating on Glassdoor. Kforce has been listed as a Top Work Place by the Tampa Bay Times newspaper since 2020 and is a “great company with employee-focused culture” according to Glassdoor reviews. Kforce’s closest location to Altura Bayshore is just over 3 miles, or a 12-minute drive.
Power Design Inc.
Power Design is a full-service, design-build mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractor and systems integrator construction company located just across the bridge in Saint Petersburg. Power Design has a 4.1 rating on Glassdoor, has been listed by the Tampa Bay Times as a Top Workplace since 2012, has received Top Workplace USA awards since 2021, and has countless culture excellence awards. Glassdoor reviews emphasize great opportunities for career advancement and a positive work environment. While it is a bit farther than other options listed, Power Design is still only a 20-minute commute from Altura Bayshore.
Suncoast Credit Union
Suncoast Credit Union is Florida’s largest credit union and is conveniently headquartered right in the South Tampa Area. Located just 2 miles from Altura Bayshore, Suncoast is one of the shortest commutes on this list. It has a 3.9 rating on Glassdoor and has been listed as a Top Workplace by Tampa Bay Times every year since 2016. With great benefits and opportunities to learn according to Glassdoor, Suncoast Credit Union is a top place to work for those in the Tampa Bay area.
Hillsborough County Aviation Authority
For anyone who has ever flown into Tampa, the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority is a familiar name. They operate the Tampa International Airport and an additional three general aviation airports. The group has a 3.8 rating on Glassdoor and has been listed as a Top Workplace by the Tampa Bay Times since 2018. The Hillsborough County Aviation Authority is located 6 miles from Altura Bayshore, and Glassdoor reviews highlight great pay and benefits for employees.
BayCare Health System
For those in the health care industry, look no further than BayCare Health Systems. There are hundreds of locations in the Tampa Bay and West Central Florida regions, and the closest to Altura Bayshore is only 2 miles away. BayCare Health Systems has a 3.9 rating on Glassdoor and has been named a Top Workplace by Tampa Bay Times since 2015. They boast flexible schedules, great leaders, and opportunities for growth, according to Glassdoor.
Grow Financial Credit Union
Grow Financial Credit Union has a 3.8 rating on Glassdoor and has been listed by the Tampa Bay Times as a Top Workplace for 10 straight years. Glassdoor reviews highlight impressive salaries and extensive benefits. Grow Financial is now the third largest credit union in Tampa Bay, where it is headquartered. Located just 2.5 miles from Altura Bayshore, Grow Financial Credit Union is a fantastic option for those in the banking and financial industry.
There are many more highly-rated workplaces in South Tampa that you should explore in your job search. Be sure to check out Glassdoor and Top Workplaces for an extended list of the great opportunities South Tampa has to offer.
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Luxurious Living at Altura Bayshore
Altura Bayshore boasts beautiful views of Hillsborough Bay, situated in the Bayshore area of South Tampa. Easy access to award-winning workplaces, fine dining, and recreational activities all make Altura Bayshore the perfect place for Tampa residents who want a home with both luxury and functionality.
Altura hosts over 60 residences and six penthouses that are up to 3,575 square feet throughout 23 beautiful floors. Altura’s spacious floor plans allow residents to work from home with privacy and host guests as desired. Amenities include a private club for entertaining colleagues or friends, and private suites available by reservation for long distance guests.
For more information on South Tampa’s newest luxury high-rise, visit alturabayshore.com or contact the sales center at (813) 492-2420.