City of Minneapolis A new,
easy-to-use online job application system, TeamMinneapolis, is
now available! 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. Currently
seeking police officers. View jobs and apply online here.
New French Bakery Hiring Event! Tuesday,
January 6, 10am-1pm Interviews will
be conducted on site. Now hiring for over 60 positions including Mixer/Helper,
Packer – Packaging Operator, Sanitation Worker & Dishwasher, Oven Operator,
Line Operator, Operator Assistant and Maintenance mechanic! All Positions are
full time and benefits eligible. This event is by invitation only and space is
limited. Please email your resumes no later than 1/02/2015.
New Software Engineering School: PRIME DIGITAL ACADEMY Offering an 18 to 30 week program focusing on industry-led experiential learning and apprenticeship with some of the metro’s leading IT employers. Classes for the first student cohort will begin March 3, 2015.
The goal of Prime is to arm graduates with:
- entry-level technical skills relevant in the current market,
- behavioral skills to succeed as part of a software development team,
- a mindset of continuous learning, and
- a toolbox of techniques to support a long, successful career
Funding is available for qualifying students who would otherwise be unable to attend. More Information
Free IT READY Training accepting applications through January 21, 2015 Class dates: February 9 to April 3, 2015. IT-Ready helps unemployed and under-employed individuals interested in the information technology (IT) field. IT-Ready employers, like the City of Minneapolis, commit to considering the resumes of CompTIA A+ certified IT-Ready graduates and interviewing qualified candidates for entry-level IT positions, typically help desk and desktop support roles.
Alumni receive access to additional online certification courses at no cost towards Network+, Server+ and Security+ More Information
Free Core Manufacturing Skills Training Program:
Resource January 12 to April 3, 2015 Get the skills needed to
begin a career in manufacturing and electronic soldering. Free for eligible candidates.
Call Marc Geiselhart at 612-752-8410 for details.
Automotive Technology: Goodwill Easter Seals A nine month, 18-credit
Maintenance & Light Repair Certificate. Class starts January 12,
2015. A Career Navigator will help
students navigate the application and financial aid process as well as
overcoming obstacles that can impede successful program completion. Cost: $3600. Applicants must test
above a 6th grade level on the TABE reading test. Email Roger
Egan or call 651-379-5608.
Free 7 Month Welding Training: Emerge Earn college credits and
industry credentials in high demand field at Hennepin Technical College. Criminal back ground is not a
barrier. Application deadline: January
12, 2015 See Flyer
Free Office Support Training Program: Resource January 12 to April 16, 2015, 8:30am-12:30pm Get the skills needed for
advanced office support related positions. Free for Eligible Candidates. Call Marc Geiselhart at 612-752-8410 for details.
Free Integrated CNA Training: HIRED January 14 to March 5, 2015 Funding is available for eligible
participants. More Information
Certified Nursing Assistant Training: ESNS Fully funded by
the City of Minneapolis for eligible participants. Application
deadline is January 16, 2015. More Information
Free Banking Training: PPL January 20 to February 6, 2015 Build
professional and customer service skills for bank tellers. Included is a first
interview with local bank managers plus a monetary award upon class completion. More Information
Workplace Essentials Training: RESOURCE January 12, 2015 Workplace
Essentials is the prerequisite course for all of RESOURCE’S Career Skills
Training programs including:
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February 9 - Manufacturing and Warehouse
Fundamentals Training
- February 23 -
Maintenance Custodial Fundamentals Training
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March 9 -
Business and Computer Application
Specialist Training
- March 16 - Core
Manufacturing Training
- April 9 - Accounting
Support Training
- April 27 - Healthcare
Technician Training
- May 11 - Computer
Technician Training
More Information
Forklift Training: ESNS February 10-12,
depending on level of training chosen. Get the
experience needed to be certified forklift operators with classroom and
hands-on training. More Information
Free Leadership in Hospitality Training:
ESNS Mondays-Thursdays,
February 16 to March 26, 1-4pm Successful
completion of the training results in $350 for qualified participants, (CEUs)
from Normandale Community College, and ServSafe® Food Safety Manager
certification More Information
Free Healthcare PLUS Training: PPL February 23 to May
29, 2015 Build patient
care skills for positions in long-term care facilities, clinics, and hospitals.
Included is an internship plus credits from MCTC upon class completion. More Information
Free Human Services Pathway: PPL March 2 to November
27, 2015 Build computer
and professional skills and get hands-on experience during a 2-week internship.
Earn credits from MCTC upon class completion. More Information
Free Clerical: PPL March 2 to April
3, 2015 Computer and
office training, a 2-week internship, an intro to medical terminology and First
Aid and CPR Certification. Receive a monetary award upon class completion. Class
requires some clerical work experience. More Information
Free Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA):
PPL March 2-April
3, 2015 Computer and
office training, a 2-week internship, an introduction to medical terminology
and First Aid and CPR Certification. Class requires some CNA work experience. A
monetary award is given upon class completion. More Information
Check out the New Emerge 2015 Training Catalogue Emerge has a new 2015
Training Catalogue. Click here to view
it.
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
North Minneapolis 1200 Plymouth Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411 8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday 612-520-3500 or email us.
South Minneapolis 777 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407 8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday 612-821-4000 or email us. |