Minneapolis Job Seeker Bulletin
March 2023 Edition
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City of Minneapolis - All Open Positions
TeamMinneapolis View all jobs and apply online
Delta Air Lines - Open Positions at Minneapolis/St Paul International Airport
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Supply Attendant - This is an entry level position with Delta Air Lines. Consists of warehousing and logistics. It does require a HSD or GED and a valid Drivers’ License.
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Aircraft Support Mechanic - This position would be for someone in school to receive their A&P or have had their A&P for less than a year. Requires a HSD or GED and a valid Driver's License, along with an interest for the path of an AMT role in the future.
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Position is for some who has experience and does have their A&P license. It does require a HSD or GED, A&P License and a valid Driver's License.
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Facilities Technician - Position is for someone who has their 1B Boiler License and is scheduled for the 3rd shift. The position does require a HSD or GED and valid Driver's License.
More information
YWCA Minneapolis - Open Positions
Available openings include:
Info on Y careers and benefits
Learn more and apply
MnDOT Metro Maintenance Job Fair Event - March 18
Saturday, March 18, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In Person Event at Maryland Truck Station 224 East Maryland Ave St Paul MN 55117
No registration required - more info on event
Hennepin County Virtual Hiring Event - March 22
Wednesday, March 22 - The event will be open from 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m., with the live employer chat from 1:00 -2:00 p.m.
CareerForce Minneapolis Calendar of Events and Locations
March Calendar of Events for both South and North Minneapolis CareerForce locations
March Job Clubs
Feel free to join this group of job seekers who meet by video / phone to discuss effective job search strategy, career planning and thriving in the workplace. More details on Job Club Schedule
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Thursday, March 2, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Who do you Serve?
- An attitude of being of service ꟷ to customers, to your employer, to your co-workers ꟷ marks you as a superior candidate for the job.
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Thursday, March 9, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Thriving in the Workplace
- Wisdom from Mother Nature for thriving in the workplace.
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Thursday, March 16, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. The Mental Health and Occupational Hazards of Jobs
- The workplace has its perils and jobs come with risks to mental and physical health, some jobs more than others.
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Thursday, March 23, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Conquering Job Interview Anxiety
- We’ll talk about how the attitude and stance you take toward job interviewing can be chosen, and is one of the most important parts of interview preparation.
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Thursday, March 30, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Encore Careers
- Whether at the seventh inning stretch or into extra innings, finding a line of work for the latter part of life has unique demands.
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Weekly Job Club Activity Group Meetings - Every Monday and Tuesday - Virtual and in-person at Hosmer Library 327 E. 36th Street. Register for each separate Monday or Tuesday afternoon under JOB CLUB.
Minneapolis In Person Workshops and Events
Check the CareerForce Career Fair Calendar for company hiring events and walk-in interview opportunities.
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations to attend this event should contact the person listed on event posting within 3 days of event.
For online events, register prior to the event using the link in the listing to receive instructions on how to connect. For in-person events, check the event description to verify the most up-to-date COVID-19 protocol prior to attending.
CareerForce Virtual & Interactive Services for Career Seekers
MnDOT Highway Heavy Construction Training and Placement
- Training Opportunity in Construction for Women, BIPOC and Other Underrepresented Groups.
- Providing Free Highway Heavy Construction Occupation Training and Employment Preparation for Qualified Individuals.
Learn more
Basic Computer Skills Workshops for Job Seekers
Minneapolis Central Library is offering free workshops to help you master the essentials skills you need for your job search and future employment.
In-person workshops are held at Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis. Virtual workshops are delivered via Zoom.
Please register online (links below) or call 612-543-KNOW (8669) to register by phone.
Google Workspace: Sheets
Google Workspace: Forms
Microsoft Word Basics
Microsoft Excel Basics
Computer Basics: Introduction
Computer Basics: Email
Upcoming Training Sessions
Training offered in Minneapolis with a March start date:
CareerForce listing of training options
Find free or discounted internet
You might be eligible for free or low-cost internet services. The City is partnering with local providers to help make the internet more accessible.
Resources include:
- Discounted internet for household use.
- Free temporary internet access at Wi-Fi hotspots.
- Free internet access to public sector information including City, County and State resources.
- Low-cost computers.
- Public computer access.
- Personal help from a “digital navigator.”
Look on the City website to find details, a list of resources and how to find out if you qualify for different internet services programs.
To help others find these resources, Hennepin County has developed flyers in four languages to share.
The Affordable Connectivity Program helps households pay for internet service and get a discount on a device. Find out if you qualify for the program on the Hennepin County website.
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.
Career Works - 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.
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
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CareerForce can help you prepare for and find good jobs now!
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