Minneapolis Job Seeker Bulletin
May 2025 Edition
CareerForce can help you find employment that's right for you!
CareerForce can help you to match your skills and interests to a job that's available right now or help connect you with short-term training opportunities that lead to in-demand jobs on promising career paths.
- View career fairs and other hiring events taking place around Minnesota.
- Search open positions across the state by location, keyword, job title and employer name.
- Get personal assistance from staff at a CareerForce location near you.
Visit a Minneapolis CareerForce location:
Interested in having someone contact you? Fill out our career coaching interest form.
Specialized programs are available to help
Do you have a documented disability? Contact Vocational Rehabilitation Services to see what programs and services may be available for you.
Revamped job search tool is live on CareerForceMN.com
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The job search tool on CareerForceMN.com is an online resource used by thousands of job seekers every month. In fact, over the past month, more than 11,000 people viewed that page a total of more than 150,000 times.
Now the revamped tool provides a fuller description of the job in the search results, lets users easily filter by company and location of the job, allows people to bookmark job postings of interest and much, much more.
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES, INFORMATION AND HIRING EVENTS
CareerForce Minneapolis
hiring events and job/resource fairs
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May 14 - Hiring event and training resources
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411
Join us Wednesday, May 14, from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
May 19 - Hiring event and training resources
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407
Join us Monday, May 19, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
May 22 - Employer of the Day hiring event -- City of Minneapolis
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411
Level up your career! The City of Minneapolis flyer provides details of what to expect at the fair.
Join us Thursday, May 22, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Minnesota Department of Transportation career fair
May 20 - Metro Maintenance Employment
Tuesday, May 20, from 3:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) will be hosting a career fair at the Cedar Truck Station, 1900 East 66th St, Richfield, MN 55423.
Come visit maintenance supervisors and HR representatives to learn more about Highway Maintenance Worker job opportunities and the benefits available for State employees. Read the event flyer for full details.
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RESOURCES, WORKSHOPS & TRAINING
CareerForce Minneapolis event calendar for NORTH and SOUTH locations.
City of Minneapolis Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs community office hours
City of Minneapolis Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA) offers connections to city, community and legal resources during weekly community office hours.
Registration not required.
The Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs calendar provides additional details.
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Minneapolis Apprenticeship Outreach Office
Apprenticeship 101
Learn more about registered apprenticeships. Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411.
Thursday, May 8, from 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Registration not required.
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Nonprofit partners - information and resources
Avivo is a nonprofit agency that will be staffing an information table at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407.
Wednesdays, May 7 and 21, from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Stop by to learn more.
Dislocated Worker Program
Were you laid off from work through no fault of your own? You may qualify for the Dislocated Worker Program. Find out more. Register for program information sessions either in person or hybrid.
Program information sessions
Monday, May 5 - Hosted online or at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407, from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Register here
Monday, May 19 - Hosted online or at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411, from 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Register here
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In person workshops
Connect with CareerForce staff to help you build or refresh your job seeking skills through in person workshops.
Tuesday, May 6 - New Leaf Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Register here
Thursday, May 8 - Apprenticeship 101 Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411, from 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Registration not required.
Monday, May 12 - Interview Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411, from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Register here
Wednesday, May 14 - Resume Writing Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411, from 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Register here
Wednesday, May 14 - Resume Writing Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. Register here
Thursday, May 15 - Start Your Own Business Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Register here
Thursday, May 15 - Resume Review
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Registration not required.
Tuesday, May 20 - Interview Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407, from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Register here
Wednesday, May 28 - Advanced Resume Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407,from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Register here
Wednesday, May 28 - Start Your Own Business Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Register here
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Job club
Join us in-person or online. Let us help support you in your job search!
Join online or in-person (hybrid)
Thursdays, May 8th and 22nd,
from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
In-person sessions rotate between CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH and NORTH locations. Read the flyer for details on Job Club Topics!
Thursday, May 8, online or hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411. Register here
Thursday, May 22, online or hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407. Register here
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Metro area training opportunities
Check out these training opportunities throughout the metro area that are available to eligible participants at no cost. Learn more about eligibility and other requirements by selecting the Learn more link after each of these options. And be sure to check out all the no-cost training opportunities listed in the Training Program Finder on CareerForceMN.com.
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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 Sue Wallace.
Subscribe to the Job Seeker Bulletin or read past issues.
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. Visit our website to see what programs and services are available to prepare you for a career in high demand careers.
For reasonable accommodations or alternative formats, please contact Jeremy Lundborg at jeremy.lundborg@minneapolismn.gov or 612-673-6220. People who are deaf or hard of hearing can use a relay service to call 311 at 612-673-3000. TTY users call 612-263-6850.
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