Minneapolis Job Seeker Bulletin
June 2021 Edition
Available Jobs and Job Search Assistance:
City of Minneapolis: TeamMinneapolis View all jobs and apply online
CareerForce Workshop and Events
Find workshops such as Creative Job Search and Career Exploration, Resume Writing, Interview Skills and more. Come in for a visit and let us help you with your job search.
See here for more information about CareerForce Events and Workshops
CareerForce Minneapolis North 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411 612-299-7200 Contact
CareerForce Minneapolis South 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407 651-539-4410 Contact
CenterPoint Appliance Repair Technician
- CenterPoint Energy will be hiring and training 10 people to become Appliance Repair technicians
- Starting wage = $24.72/hour plus benefits
- No experience necessary; they will be paid while receiving the necessary training.
- Apply before June 6, 2021
Flyer: https://app.box.com/s/0ujjpn586qzn1b94n17tjasct6vevg2h
UNIFI Job Opportunities at MSP Airport
- Full Time, Part Time and Seasonal Opportunities for Ramp Agents, Cabin Service Cleaners, Lav/Water Agents, & Passenger Service Agents.
- The positions pay between $12-15.25/hr and we offer flight privileges to the Agent and their family
- Flyer: https://app.box.com/s/sdapzs6ykg6kmou1hm3snpv7m1ekjzof
DEED Office and Administrative Specialist Job Opportunity
- Job Class: Office & Administrative Specialist, Principal
- Job ID 46164
- Working Title: CareerForce Office Coordinator
- Closing Date: 06/04/2021
Apply: https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/
Minnesota Veterans Affairs Job Postings
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State Program Administrator Principal - Diversity Program Coordinator
- Job ID: 46176
- Agency: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Location: St. Paul
- Closing Date: 6/7/2021
- Human Resources Technician 2
- Job ID: 46087
- Agency: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Location: Minneapolis
- Closing Date: 6/7/2021
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Planner Principal State - Veterans Suicide Prevention Coordinator
- Job ID: 46077
- Agency: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Location: Minneapolis
- Closing Date: 6/7/2021
Apply: https://careers.mn.gov/psp/hcm92apc/MNCAREERS/HRCR/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_SCHJOB&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1001
Richfield Property Manager Positions
- JRK Property Management is hiring maintenance technicians and leasing manager for an apartment in Richfield. Starting wages are at $20/hr or $50,000 depending on the position.
- Website: https://jrk.com/jobs/
- Search MN in the keywords
Prepare + Prosper - Hiring Coordinator
- Prepare + Prosper is hiring a coordinator position for the FAIR program
- FAIR is a program of P+P in partnership with Sunrise Banks that addresses the financial inclusion gap by offering a set of financial products [checking, savings, credit builder] through a unique marketing and distribution model.
- People can learn more about FAIR at www.fairfinancial.org.
- The deadline for submitting resumes is Monday, June 14.
Flyer: https://app.box.com/s/nu1hxcwdm1otbi23582suy66ccp5uwb9
Raddison Blu Downtown Minneapolis - 10 Open Positions
Hennepin County Virtual Hiring Event - June 2
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Virtual Hiring Event - MSP Airport - June 16
Hosted by Hennepin County
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 from 1 – 2 p.m.
CareerForce Workshops
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Resume Writing Workshop: June 2, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM. Craft a resume that will get you noticed. Learn best practices for creating a resume that meets the specific requirements of a position and identify common mistakes to avoid.
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June 8, 2:30 - 3:30 pm - Explore Careers: Environmental Engineering and Services. Environmental services industry jobs have a direct impact on our state. Find out more about careers within the industry with employers including Bay West. Register Now
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June 8, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM:- Internet and Social Media (LinkedIn) – Do you know how to effectively use the Internet and Social Media to assist in your job search? What does networking look like online? This workshop will provide answers to those questions and provide helpful tips on how to leverage a LinkedIn account to enhance your career
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New Leaf Online: June 9, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM. This workshop provides tailored information for job seekers who have a criminal record and are looking for work.
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June 15, 2:30 - 3:30 pm - Explore Careers: Security. Hear how jobs in the security industry combine experience in customer service and law enforcement with employers G4S, JBM Patrol & Protection, Minnesota Department of Corrections and others. Register Now
CareerForce Hiring Events:
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Virtual Hiring Event - Anoka County: Wednesday, June 2, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Learn about local companies, job opportunities and interact with area employers virtually through chat and video interviewing. Upload and exchange your resume with potential employers.
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Virtual Hiring Event: Wednesday, June 2, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Multiple employers will feature information about their organization, job openings, interview questions and more. You will be able to chat with each employer to get your questions answered. Some employers may also offer virtual meetings or interviews.
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South of the River Virtual Hiring Event: Thursday, June 3, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Over 30 employers participating, including: MN IT Services, MN Department of Transportation, Wells Fargo and Comcast.
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Metro Region Virtual Interactive Construction Job Fair: Wednesday, June 9, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. The MN Construction Crew 7th Annual Union Construction Contractors and Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee Career Fair. Recruiting workers, for over 25 employers, to work on construction projects in the metro and on statewide projects
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Explore Careers - Environmental Services Industry: Tuesday, June 7, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Environmental services industry jobs have a direct impact on our state. Find out more about careers within the industry. Employers from around the state will provide a range of perspectives on what it takes to work in these industries, and what they look for in a resume.
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Virtual Hiring Event - Anoka County: Wednesday, June 9, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Learn about local companies, job opportunities and interact with area employers virtually through chat and video interviewing. Upload and exchange your resume with potential employers.
More information at Virtual & Interactive Services for Career Seekers
DEED Labor Market Information Tools for Job Seekers
Career & Education Explorer (CEE)
- What kinds of jobs can I do? And where can I get the education I need? The Career and Education Explorer lets you explore a wide range of occupations and related education in a single easy-to-use online tool.
Career Pathways
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The Career Pathways tool connects occupational data with educational programming from the Minnesota Department of Education and the Minnesota State Career Wheel, displaying career fields, clusters, and pathways. The primary goal of this dashboard is to help students and jobseekers understand how their educational path matches employment opportunities, and to inform education curriculum, initiatives, and programming to labor market realities.
Employment Outlook (EO)
- The Employment Outlook data tool shows one-year and ten-year projections of employment growth or decline by occupation and industry for Minnesota's regions, statewide, and for the U.S. You can use the Employment Outlook tool to make informed long-term education and career decisions
Graduate Employment Outcomes (GEO)
- The Graduate Employment Outcomes tool shows how many recent Minnesota graduates found jobs after graduation, with a detailed breakdown of the median wages earned and the top industries where graduates found jobs. You can search by year, location, award type, institution type, and instructional program - with data available for every college and university in the state.
Job Vacancy Survey (JVS)
- The Job Vacancy Survey data tool shows the number of job openings, typical wage offers, and typical education requirements by occupation and industry, by region and statewide. You can learn more about current demand for jobs and what to expect for wages in the marketplace.
Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS)
Occupations in Demand (OID)
- The Occupations in Demand tool allows you to find out what jobs are in high demand in each region of the state. The typical wage, long-term employment outlook, training (or degree) required and schools that offer training programs for each occupation are also listed.
Monthly Economic Update Videos
- In addition, our Regional Analysts have created a set of monthly Economic Update videos for every planning region in the state, providing updated information and local insights to explain recent economic trends.
CareerForce Job Search Resources
Thursday Morning Virtual Job Club
- Every Thursday Job Club Program is from 9:00-11:00 a.m.
- ① Dial 1-978-990-5235
- ② At the prompt, enter 8726188#
Individual Job Search Assistance by Phone or E-mail:
What are Dislocated Worker Services?
Dislocated Worker services are designed to help people who have been laid off through no fault of their own get back to work as quickly as possible. Sometimes people have barriers to finding employment quickly. These barriers to employment can include a change in demand for your previous occupation, such as we have seen for certain occupations during COVID-19, or other challenges to finding work.
Services for eligible people can include:
- Career planning and counseling
- Job search assistance
- Connections to employers hiring now
- Counselor-approved training
- Other support services
June Dislocated Worker Schedule
Sign up to be virtually prescreened and receive information via email, phone and/or Skype about the Dislocated Worker Program, eligibility criteria, process and how it helps job seekers get back to work.
Mondays in June 2021: (These are all activated in Minnesotaworks.net)
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Monday June 1 at 2:00 pm Mpls NORTH
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Monday June 7 at 1:00 pm Mpls SOUTH
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Monday June 14 at 2:00 pm Mpls NORTH
- Any questions, please email: heidi.stay@state.mn, Phone: 651-539-4421
New FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit
Minnesota Department of Human Services provided this information.
The Emergency Broadband Benefit is a temporary FCC program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic. This new benefit may help connect eligible households to jobs, critical healthcare services, virtual classrooms and more.
Read more: https://getemergencybroadband.org/
NorthPoint Announces COVID Vaccines to Everyone Ages 12 and Up!
NorthPoint has an exciting update on the COVID vaccine rollout. We are now vaccinating everyone 12 years old and up! The Pfizer vaccine is available to children 12-17 and adults 18 and up, and the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is available to adults 18 and up.
The vaccine is available at no cost, and individuals do not have to be patients at NorthPoint to receive the vaccine here!
Appointments and walk-in hours are available for patients, participants and community members. Together we will deliver the vaccine to create a healthier community! Please call us at 612-348-9000
Upcoming Training Opportunities
Pharmacy Technician Training - Starts July 12
Hennepin County Library - Google Suite Workshpos starting June 8
These free, virtual workshops are aimed at people just starting out with Google tools.
- Google Suite 1: Gmail, Google Drive, Google Meet – Tuesday, June 8, 3 – 4:30 pm;
- Google Suite 2: Google Docs – Tuesday, June 15, 3 – 4:30 pm
- Google Suite 3: Google Slides – Tuesday, June 22, 3 – 4:30 pm
- Google Suite 4: Google Sheets – Tuesday, June 29, 3 – 4:30 pm
- Google Suite 5: Google Forms – Tuesday, July 6, 3 – 4:30 pm
Flyer: https://app.box.com/s/x1b3izt797jr5fccam0g7ks2d61z6f0x
Registration is at https://hclib.bibliocommons.com/events/search/index.
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Training Resources
Avivo Career Training
Minneapolis Adult Education (formerly ABE)
Eastside Neighborhood Services
EMERGE
HIRED Career Training
Lutheran Social Services (LSS)
PPL Career Training
Takoda Institute Training
Tasks Unlimited
Twin Cities Rise
Job Search Websites
CareerForceMN View thousands of job listings from private employers statewide.
MN Works Online job bank for finding jobs in Minnesota.
Minneapolis Public Schools Careers at Minneapolis Public Schools.
Job Connect Connecting Workforce Professionals, Career Seekers and Employers.
Minnesota Council of Non-Profits Job Board A tool that career seekers can use to view hundreds of nonprofit jobs that match their qualifications and employers can post their latest nonprofit openings.
Hennepin County Search for job openings in Hennepin County.
City of Saint Paul Apply for current employment opportunities open to the public.
Clean Energy Job Board Apply for jobs in the energy efficiency and renewable energy fields.
jobsinminneapolis.com Use the right resources, tools and services to help get the job you want.
CareerOneStop Manage your career and your pathway to career success.
USAJOBS Search for federal government jobs throughout the country.
CAREERwise Discover tools and resources for a successful job hunt.
State of Minnesota Explore career opportunities and potential for career advancement in Minnesota
Employment and Training Programs
City of Minneapolis Employment and Training
City of Minneapolis Employment and Training administers a variety of employment and training programs under the direction of the Mayor, City Council, and Minneapolis Workforce Development Board. Our programs:
Career Pathways Trainings offer job seekers free or low-cost, accelerated trainings that prepare them for careers in high demand job sectors including Healthcare, IT, Public Safety and the Trades.
Minneapolis Works - Assistance finding a job for low-income, Minneapolis residents ages 18 and older.
WIOA Adult - Employment and training services to eligible adults 18 and over who are looking to gain skills and employment in healthcare, IT, manufacturing, construction or administrative services.
Minneapolis Youth Works - Assistance with high school completion, work preparation or employment goals for Minneapolis Youth ages 14-21.
Dislocated Worker Program - Comprehensive services for those who have lost their job through no fault of their own for adult ages 18 and older.
CareerForce
There are two CareerForce locations in Minneapolis. Each offers knowledgeable staff to guide you, essential tools for job search success, and free services including:
Computer Labs
Skills Assessment
Information on Career Transition
Career Counseling and Planning
Access to Free Training and Certifications
Resume Writing and Interview Assistance
Veterans Programs
CareerForce Minneapolis North 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411 612-299-7200 Contact
CareerForce Minneapolis South 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407 651-539-4410 Contact
About this Newsletter
The Job Seeker Bulletin is a monthly e-newsletter by the City of Minneapolis in partnership with CareerForce and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
If you have any questions, please contact Linda DeHaven
Subscribe to the Job Seeker Bulletin or read past issues.
CareerForce can help you prepare for and find good jobs now!
Visit CareerForceMN.com/GoodJobsNow to get help finding the opportunity that fits your needs. Whether that’s matching your skills to a job that’s available right now, or connecting you to short-term training opportunities that lead to in-demand jobs on promising career paths, we can connect you to the tools and training you need.
Get personal assistance by phone or email with CareerForce specialists. Find contact information for staff at a CareerForce location near you at CareerForceMN.com/locations.
For reasonable accommodations or alternative formats please contact Linda DeHaven at 612.673.5294. People who are deaf or hard of hearing can use a relay service to call 311 agents at 612-673-3000. TTY users can call 612-673-2157 or 612-673-2626.
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