Minneapolis Public Works (PW) Service Worker
I and Service Worker I Trainee
Applications are
now being accepted online only for Public Works Service Worker I and Service
Worker I Trainee through October 31, 2014. Click here for more
information.
Information
Sessions offer you the opportunity to go beyond the website and talk to
representatives about what skills Public Works is seeking and the application
process. Computer access will be available to help candidates apply online
during the sessions.
Information
sessions (all held in Minneapolis):
- Thursday 10/16,
10-12pm, Brian Coyle Center, 1101 West Broadway
- Thursday 10/16, 3-5pm, UROC, 2001 Plymouth Ave.
- Friday 10/17, 2-4pm, America Indian OIC, 1845 East Franklin
- Monday 10/20, 3-5pm, Sabathani, 310 East 38th
St.
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Tuesday 10/21, 4-6pm, Midtown Exchange, 2929 Chicago
Ave.
- Wednesday 10/29,
2-4pm, North Regional Library, 1315 Lowry Ave.
UPS Hiring More Than 1,400 in Minneapolis-St.
Paul Area
The positions
include package sorters, loaders, delivery helpers and drivers. The seasonal
positions have long been an entry point for permanent employment, training and
career opportunity after the company re-assesses its needs following the
holiday period.
A full description
of positions can be found at the website,
and through social media (Facebook/UPSjobs and @UPSjobs on Twitter and
LinkedIn). All hiring is done online.
Construction Hiring Connection
Click here to see current job openings for
large and small construction projects.
City of Minneapolis
Find out what jobs are
available, read full job descriptions and fill out an online application. New jobs
are posted on Monday of each week. View job postings and apply online here.
Construction Expo “Get Ready & Go!"
Tuesday, October
28, 9am-12pm Carpenter’s Union
Hall 710 Olive Street,
Saint Paul, MN, 55130 See flyer
Hennepin County Northwest Hennepin Job Fair
Tuesday, October
28, 10am-3pm Earle Brown
Heritage Center 6155 Earle Brown
Drive, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430 Website
Minneapolis Career Fair
Thursday, October
30, 11am-2pm Embassy Suites
Minneapolis (Airport) 7901 34th Avenue
South, Bloomington, MN 55425 Register here
Printing Industry Midwest (PIM) & Twin
Cities Flexo Association Job Fair
Thursday, November
20, 10am-3pm Dunwoody
College of Technology 818 Dunwoody Blvd.,
Minneapolis, MN 55403 Register here Website
PIM representatives
will be available to talk about their operations, the products they produce,
and career opportunities within their companies. The companies present won't
require a college degree, but will be looking for individuals that love working
with their hands and are comfortable with the challenges found in a fast paced
environment.
FastTRAC Culinary Arts Training Program
Earn a culinary arts certificate
from Saint Paul College *PLUS* receive academic and job placement support from
RESOURCE and Neighborhood House.
Part 1: College Prep Class Starting now through December
19, Monday-Friday, 11:30am-2pm Wellstone Center 179 Robie Street East, Saint
Paul, MN, 55107 Free ACCUPLACER test-prep and
enrollment activities for Saint Paul College.
Part 2: Culinary Basics
Certification January-May, 2015,
Monday-Friday, 8am-3pm Saint Paul College 235 Marshall Avenue, Saint
Paul, MN, 55102 Cost of books, uniforms, and
supplies are all covered. Financial aid available for
tuition. To sign up, contact Hayley Johnson at call 612-752-8930.
Free FastTRAC Machining Training
Earn college credits and
industry credentials in high demand field at Hennepin Technical College. It is
a 10 month program with evening classes. Must have HS diploma or GED. Criminal
background is NOT a barrier. Space is limited and applicants are accepted as they
apply, so attend the earliest orientation session possible.
Application Deadline: October 20th, 2014
Learn more at a training
orientation: Mondays, September 15-October
20, 10am 1101 West Broadway Avenue,
Minneapolis, MN, 55411 See
flyer
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 Council. To learn more about specific programs click on the
following links:
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Minneapolis
Works
Assistance finding a job for low-income, Minneapolis residents
ages 18 and older.
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Minneapolis
Youth Works
Assistance with high school completion, work preparation or
employment goals for Minneapolis Youth ages 14-21.
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RENEW
Minneapolis
Short-term job training in sustainable jobs for Minneapolis
residents ages 18 and older.
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Dislocated
Worker Program
Comprehensive services for those who have lost their job
through no fault of their own for adult ages 18 and older.
Minneapolis WorkForce Centers
There are two WorkForce Centers located in Minneapolis. Each offers a knowledgeable staff to guide you. Each provides essential tools to make your job search a success. Best of all, most services are free of charge. Services include, but are not limited to:
- Free 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
- Employer of the Day Events
North Minneapolis 1200 Plymouth Avenue North, Minneapolis 8am-4:30pm Monday - Friday 612-520-3500 or email us.
South Minneapolis 777 East Lake Street, Minneapolis 8am-4:30pm Monday - Friday 612-821-4000 or email us. |