New Information 3/19/2024

Appointments with Employment Consultant

Community members - I am available in-person, via telephone, or online/zoom for employment assistance. Call me at 612.567.9941 to schedule a meeting and determine the best way ‘to meet’. Employers are hiring!

I look forward to working with you!

Kerri Fischer, ICA Employment Consultant

Job Fairs and Events

In Person Career Fair on Wednesday, April 17th from 10am-12pm at the Hennepin County Library – Brooklyn Park, 8500 West Broadway Avenue Brooklyn Park, MN 55445. Walk-in’s welcome. Register at HERE 

Job training

Register for the upcoming HTML5/CSS Fundamentals course hosted by Minnesota Tech for Success. The course may be free for you depending on your eligibility. Check it out! This course will be taught onsite at Minnesota Tech for Success | 504 Malcom Ave SE Suite #100 Minneapolis, MN 55414. Register here

MnDOT-DEED Highway Heavy Construction Trade Training - More information on the program can be found on at CareerForceMN.com website or by contacting: Program Coordinator, sylvia.garcia@state.mn.us, 651-539-4122

Try out the Skills Matcher tool at CareerForce when considering your next career move

Job Opportunities

  • R&M Manufacturing has several openings in nearby Maple Plain.

  • Rise Baking Company has many job opportunities in Minneapolis.

  • HomeGoods in Eden Prairie is hiring! Go to jobs.TJX.com

  • Job opportunities in construction environments, clear here to apply.

  • EcoShield Pest Solutions is hiring Pest Control Technicians. Click here to view job and apply or call Kerri at 612.567.9941 to schedule an interview.

  • Minnetonka Schools is seeking to fill 2 positions

  • Gary’s First Class Car Care, 366 Highway 7 Excelsior, MN has an opening for an auto mechanic. Will train! If interested, contact Gary at 952-401-6211.

  • Integer Holdings Corporation has several openings in manufacturing at their Minneapolis, Plymouth, Chaska, and Brooklyn Park locations.

  • Hopkins Public Schools has so many job openings. The largest number are in these areas and there are more - 22 Paraprofessionals, 13 in School Nutrition, 8 in Community Education. Candidates can apply here.

  • There are many Certified Nursing Assistant opportunities at local hospitals Check out Methodist Hospital/Park Nicollet, North Memorial, and Fairview Southdale.

  • EDCO in Hopkins is hiring for many positions starting at $21.5/hour and good benefits, no experience needed - will train! Click here to apply for Paintline, Warehouse Associate, and Maintenance Mechanic positions.

  • Leaf Home Water Solutions is hiring Event Marketers. Attend trade shows, home shows, fairs, festivals, and community events to generate sales leads. $18/hr.+ commission, flexible schedule, weekly pay, paid training, fun company culture, and opportunity for growth and advancement. Start your application here.

  • Calling animal lovers! Banfield Pet Hospital in Minnetonka is hiring.

  • Join the facilities team at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Excelsior. If interested, contact Kerri, ICA Employment Consultant, at 612.567.9941.

  • Nearby Snap Print at 120 Shady Oak Rd, Hopkins needs a full-time Receptionist/Customer Service Rep. Call Joe Donahoe to show interest and apply @ 612.850.8935.

  • The State of Minnesota has so many job openings! Search and apply.

  • CVS Pharmacy Technician opportunities. Apply today!

  • Minnetonka Schools has several Nutrition Services positions to fill at multiple locations.

  • Clinic Rehab Asst - Hand Therapy position at TRIA in Bloomington.

  • Check out Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions, job opportunities in Minnetonka.

  • Wash N Fill at 12908 Minnetonka Blvd is growing and looking for new employees. Apply here - https://eeg-management.com/employment/  or pick up an application in our lobby.

  • O’Reilly Auto Parts has many openings

  • Many openings at NuAire in Plymouth – Assembler, TIG welder, Customer Service Rep, etc. Apply here or pick up a flyer with QR code.

  • U Services at the University of Minnesota is hiring apply here

  • Delta Airlines has several openings at the MSP airport - click here to apply for:

  • Jersey Mike's is hiring now for positions in Hopkins and St. Louis Park...and soon at a new location in Plymouth. Apply now! https://www.jerseymikes.com/careers Questions? Call Liz at 763.200.7697

  • CDS in Costco is hiring Product Demonstrators! Part-time shifts of 6 hours with some great benefits. Call Kris at 952.237.8752 for application assistance.

  • Dominos has many opportunities in Shorewood, Chanhassen, Hopkins, and Minnetonka. These stores are in need of drivers. Delivery drivers make $20-30/hour, plus half-priced pizzas to take home. 10, 20, 30 hours/week or full-time shifts available. Apply now!

  • Metro Transit is hiring bus drivers! There are immediate openings for bus drivers to start full- and part-time after receiving paid training. No experience is necessary, just a record of good driving and employment. They’ll provide the training you need AND pay you a signing bonus. Apply today - https://www.metrotransit.org/drive

  • Abbott at 14900 Minnetonka Industrial Road, Minnetonka 55345 is hiring Medical Device Operators/Assemblers. Walk-in interviews every Thursday from 2:00pm to 4:00pm.

  • Check out the many opportunities available at Lyman Companies in yard/warehouse, manufacturing, driving, skilled support, carpentry, sales, management, and design.

  • AbleLight (formerly Bethesda) has openings at their store in Minnetonka. Click here to apply.

  • Beckman Coulter, an amazing international company, is hiring for many positions. There is a variety of openings. BC offers great benefits and culture..and a $3,000 hiring bonus. It's a 15-minute drive to their campus in Chaska. Check out the positions! (Beckman Coulter is an operating company of Danaher Corporation.)

  • Many positions available within Hopkins Early Childhood Family Education Program

  • Eastern Carver County School District is hiring bus drivers. $21.11/hr, eligible for benefits; on-the-job training

  • Citywide Insulation in Shakopee has many Installer positions available!

  • Many job opportunities at Presbyterian Homes & Services. The recruiting team has a general email for job seekers to ask a question or send a resume: recruiter@preshomes.org and/or a number to call/text: 651-764-8850. 

  • Kowalski’s is hiring for many positions!

  • Hirshfield’s is hiring! Many job options - check it out! Easy apply.

  • WIS International is a leading provider of outsourced inventory data collection, verification, merchandising, and analysis services to customers globally. This is a felony friendly employer. Positions in Minnetonka, Minneapolis, and Fridley.

  • Packaging Machine Operators and other positions at Good Sense Foods in New Hope. $19.50/hr, plus $1,000 signing bonus.

  • Biolyph in Chaska has Production Associate openings for 1st shift at $16/hour to start.

  • Duke’s on 7 in Minnetonka is now open and hiring!

  • Liberty Packaging in Golden Valley and Brooklyn Park is hiring - go to https://www.libertydiversified.com/careers/ to apply

  • E.A. Sween (Deli Select) makers of packaged deli sandwiches is hiring in Eden Prairie especially for a new weekend shift.

  • Nearby Japs-Olson has many job opportunities available. Good pay, benefits, flexible schedules, and career advancement.

  • Mystic Lake Casino job opportunities

  • Michael Foods conducts a hiring event every Thursday from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm on location at 101 W 82nd St. Chaska 55318. Starting wages $18.31/hr depending on position. For more information contact 952.368.6586; www.michaelfoods.com/careers.  

  • LifeSprk is hiring! Nursing careers in senior care with a focus on the whole person. Many Home Health Aide positions.

  • World Data Products, Inc. in Plymouth is hiring warehouse associate and Customer Service/Sales Support positions. If you apply, let Kerri know and she will contact the company HR manager directly about your application.

  • Manufacturing positions at Cherne Industries in Shakopee working for Oatey Brand products

  • COKeM International Ltd. has openings in Shakopee.

  • Hy-Vee is hiring in Plymouth

  • UPS has openings

  • Cargill is hiring in Operations

  • Safelite Auto Glass has many Auto Glass Technician positions available at several Twin Cities locations. You can apply here.

  • Opportunity Partners has many open positions in the west metro area with great benefits. Apply here or text 952.222.7509.

  • Aeon, a nonprofit developer, owner and manager of quality, affordable homes in the Twin Cities, is hiring for many positions throughout the metro area.

  • Fairview has many job openings in health care, both clinical and non-clinical. Call Kerri @ 612.567.9941 to access recruiter contact information for Southdale and U of MN East Bank locations.

  • General Mills is hiring Production Technicians at its Chanhassen location.

  • Warehouse jobs at Target’s Fridley facility

  • Seacole, a diversified chemical manufacturing and distribution company, in Plymouth is hiring.

    1st and 2nd shift, $16-20/hour

  • Job opportunities at Total Wine & More in the metro area

  • Kohl’s is hiring. Text “Apply” to 24508 or visit kohlscareers.com/storeteams

  • Room & Board is hiring drivers in Golden Valley.

  • Bookkeeping jobs in Minnesota - this list is updated daily

  • Home Depot is hiring for many locations.

  • Apartment jobs in the TC metro area. Includes management, leasing, and technician positions.

  • MnTC (Adult & Teen Challenge Minnesota) has many open positions.

  • Solar Plastics in Delano now hiring! Attend a drive in hiring event, August 5th, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm on-site at Solar Plastics, 860 Johnson Dr | Delano, MN 55328

  • Many jobs at Shutterfly in nearby Eden Prairie and Shakopee

  • Hearthside Food Solutions in Shakopee has immediate openings.

  • TAK Communications has cable installer and technician jobs.

  • Job openings at UNFI in Hopkins.

  • Volunteers of America have great social service positions open in the metro area.

  • Delkor Systems is hiring machinist, sub-assembly tech, machine builder, shipping/receiving coordinator, etc.

  • Mission Construction, Inc. is hiring in Plymouth for a full-time carpenter and field assistant.

  • SpartanNash has open positions

  • Security jobs in the metro area - Allied Universal in hiring for security positions, Securitas, and G4S are all hiring.

  • CustomCARE has several part-time positions open in Minnetonka for LPN ($20/hr) and RN ($30/hr), Monday (7:30 am-3:30 pm), Friday, Saturday, Sunday (2nd and 3rd shift). Please call 952-914-0269 and ask to speak to Kim.

  • Visit Rise Baking Company for current opportunities in Minneapolis.

  • Prairie Bluff Senior Living in Eden Prairie is hiring.

  • Rahr Malting Co has several openings in Shakopee.

  • Legendary Baking has many job openings.

  • Positions at Smyth Companies in Minneapolis. Smyth Companies is the leading provider of high-impact decorative labels for consumer goods producers.

  • Mount Olivet Rolling Acres has open jobs in Direct Support Professional, Program Coordinator/Manager, and Case Manager available with opportunities for career advancement.

  • Pump and Meter Service, Inc., a specialty contractor in petroleum and automotive equipment in Hopkins, is hiring for full-time, permanent positions with full benefits.

  • MTS in Eden Prairie has many positions to fill.

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