August 2023
Updates and Resources
Welcome to our online newsletter for partners, featuring the latest resources, job openings, and upcoming events on the East Side in August. We're committed to keeping you informed and connected, with valuable information to help you stay ahead.
Be sure to scroll for resources for jobseekers, including upcoming job fairs and job openings as well as resources for you, our partners!
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Resources For Job Seekers
Resources For Job Seekers
Current Job Openings
Multiple Opportunities, The YMCA
Multiple Opportunities, Minnesota Community Care
Minnesota Community Care is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.
Sewer Services Worker, City of St. Paul
As a Sewer Services Worker, you will have the opportunity to perform a variety of tasks to help maintain our city’s sanitary and storm sewers. We offer competitive wages and a great benefits package.
Compensation: $59,716.80 - $60,756.80 Annually
Pay Type: Salary
Job Type: Full Time
9-1-1 Telecommunicator, Ramsey County
As a 911 Telecommunicator, you will provide services to the community during non-urgent and 911 emergency phone calls, using state of the art technology in the largest 911 Emergency Communications Center in the State of Minnesota.
Initial interviews are tentatively scheduled to occur the week of August 10th, 2023. The training academy for the 911 Telecommunicator position will tentatively begin on October 2nd, 2023.
Compensation: $51,334.40 - $74,256.00
Pay Type: Salary
Job Type: Full Time
Office Assistant II, City of Saint Paul
There are currently 3 vacancies within the Parks and Recreation Department and 1 current vacancy within the Police Department. The ideal candidate for these positions possesses excellent customer service skills and enjoys working with the public.
Compensation: $17.66 - $23.78
Pay Type: Hourly
Job Type: Full-Time
Call Center Associate, Regions Hospital
The Call Center Associate communicates with patients, hospital staff and family members to understand and provide guidance and recommendations during the selection of meals that meet the nutritional/dietary requirements of the patient. The position uses multiple computer applications to place and verify patient meal orders. Performs other duties within the Food & Nutrition Department as assigned.
Compensation: $17.50
Pay Type: Hourly
Job Type: Part-Time
Full Time Warehouse Associate, Minnesota Tech for Success
The warehouse associate will be responsible for computer donation transportation and processing computer equipment through the warehouse. The warehouse associate will perform a variety of functions to help ensure that donations are being processed, inventoried, and data removed.
Compensation: $17-19
Pay Type: Hourly
Job Type: Full Time
Frattalone Companies, Laborer
Frattalone Companies is looking for experienced laborers to join our team this season.
Responsibilities
Assist with commercial construction projects
Operate hand and power tools
Clean and prepare site, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials
Union affiliation or willingness to take the necessary steps to join the union
Job Type: Full Time
Upcoming Job Fairs and Events
Seasoned Job Seeker Roundtable, Ramsey County Workforce Solutions
This is an in-person event offering the latest tips on resumes, cover letters, networking and responses to tough interview questions. This workshop will also assist those who feel like age and experience is working against them through job seeker interaction and questions.
DATE: August 23
TIME: 3:00 - 4:00 PM
LOCATION: Hayden Heights Library, 1456 White Bear Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55106
TO REGISTER:
Call 651-266-9890 or email askworkforcesolutions@ramseycounty.us.
Learn and Earn, Ramsey County
Ramsey County is offering a variety of new programs for young adults to learn through education and training while earning money. Opportunities are in-demand careers that show promise for future growth, pay livable wages, and are accessible to workers with diverse employment and educational backgrounds.
All programs provide participants:
Occupational or Entrepreneurial training
Job placement support or business launch support
Financial compensation for time spent participating in program
Virtual Info Sessions
Aug. 1, 10-11 a.m.
Aug. 7, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
For ages 18-30
Zoom Webinar
No registration required
Recurring Job Trainings
Dislocated Worker Program, CLUES
Are you looking to advance your career by attending a certified training and education program?
CLUES career advisors will help you formulate a plan to get back to work. Our career counseling will connect you with training opportunities.
To request services, contact:
Dove Zone | 612-746-3520 | zholub@clues.org
Train for a New Career, Goodwill Easter Seals
Industry-specific training programs help expand the skills and qualifications needed to start a new career in just 8 - 12 weeks (eligibility screening and entrance test are required prior to enrollment).
Enroll in trainings in high demand fields in automotive, construction, business services and financial industry at no cost.
Earn industry certificates, college credits and connect with employers with hiring and advancement opportunities.
Receive stipends or training wages while enrolled in select courses.
Custom Jobs Training Info Session, HAP
Resources for Partners
Resources for Partners
Upcoming Events
Mobile Market Pop Up, Urban Roots
Dates: Sundays starting June 4th-October
Times: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: 1200 Payne Ave, St. Paul
Contact: Aalvarado@urbanrootsmn.org
Free Farmer’s Market, Keystone Community Services
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Working together to end employment disparities on the East Side of St. Paul.
xChange brings partner organizations and their combined resources to collaboratively engage employers and community organizations in creating more equitable and more numerous employment opportunities for residents of the East Side of Saint Paul.