June 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 June. 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
Upcoming Job Fairs and Events
MSP Airport Job Fair, MSP Airport
We are excited to announce that TSA is hosting a recruiting event for full- and part-time Transportation Security Officers (TSO) at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. A job with TSA offers stability, growth potential and great federal benefits.
Friday, June 2 | 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Friday, June 16 | 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 27 | 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 pm.
TSA Offices
2001 Killebrew Drive, Suite 400, Bloomington, MN 55425
This event is open to the public and will include the opportunity to accelerate the
TSO hiring process. No previous security experience is required!
Attendees will have the opportunity to attend an information session and may be eligible to receive assistance with completing the application, take the Computer Based Test (CBT) and participate in an Airport Assessment.
Pay starts at $22.97 per hour. Salary will increase to $61,966.49 after 2 years with TSA.
Click Here to RSVP through Indeed
TSA is currently offering a $1,000 sign-on bonus!
Tips for the event:
Please bring your smartphone and/or passwords to access your email and USAJOBS account
Bring two forms of valid federal or state government-issued identification*
Consider arriving early to allow more time to complete all components, this may take 3-5 hours
Community Resources and Job Fair, CLUES
Join us for our Community Resources and Job Fair, where you can explore a wide range of CLUES programs, and connect with local employers eager to hire talented individuals from our vibrant community.
DATE: Wednesday, June 21st
TIME: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
LOCATION: CLUES 797 E 7th St, St Paul, MN 55106
HAP Job Fair, HAP
HAP will be hosting another in-person job fair!
DATE: Saturday, June 24th
TIME: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
LOCATION: 1075 Arcade Street, Saint Paul, MN 55106
We are partnering with about 20 employers from many different industries including IT, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Service Industries. Some of these employers include, Childrens MN, Goodwill-Easter Seals MN, TSA, VitalPath, Integer Holdings Corp., City of St. Paul Police, Fire and EMT Departments, and many more. We have employers who will be hiring youth and adults. No preregistration is required because all registration will be done at the event.
HAP is also partnering with a HR expert who will be supporting job seekers with resume review/consultation(first-come, first-served basis).
Job Fair at Allianz Field, Ramsey County
Here it is, the 3rd annual outdoor job fair at Allianz Field with over 30 employers!
DATE: Thursday, June 29th
TIME: 10 am- 2 pm
LOCATION: ALLIANZ FIELD 400 Snelling Ave N., Lot B., St Paul, MN 55104
Ongoing Job Trainings
Advanced Manufacturing Career Training, Goodwill Easter Seals
Get free advanced manufacturing career training!
AGES 18-24
Get $17/hour to go to class and connect with local manufacturing employers who will pay you to learn on-the-job skills at Saint Paul College for 10,000 high-demand jobs..
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
Current Job Openings
Equipment Service Worker, Metropolitan Airports Commission
Salary: $21.51-$31.50/Hour
Location: 6025 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Job Closing: June 16th, 2023, 3:00 PM
The equipment service worker completes routine maintenance and service on cars, trucks, heavy-duty vehicles, and shop equipment. This includes changing oil and oil filters; greasing and lubricating vehicles and equipment; inspecting, rotating, balancing and replacing tires, checking and maintaining fluid levels, and detailing equipment. This position may also assist mechanics with minor repairs.
Questions may be directed to Kristie Teasley at Kristie.Teasley@mspmac.org or 612-794-9151
Equipment Mechanic Specialist, Metropolitan Airports Commission
Location: 6045 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis Minnesota
Job Closing: June 16th, 2023, 3:00 PM
Our airport mechanic specialists fulfill our purpose by ensuring our unique fleet of vehicles and heavy equipment are running and up to the task. On any given day you could be working with traditional trucks and autos, police vehicles, firefighting and crash-rescue equipment, front-end loaders, multi-functional vehicles, row crop tractors, snowplows, sweepers, mowers, and more!
Questions may be directed to Kristie Teasley at Kristie.Teasley@mspmac.org or 612-794-9151.
Plasterers, Tremco
Tremco is looking for applicants for their two plasterer positions in the Brooklyn Park area.
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Minimum 1 year of experience in plastering or troweling desired. Basic knowledge of the construction industry, including products, tools, equipment, and terminology as well as ability to read and follow plans/blueprints desired. High school diploma is preferred, but not required. Hourly wage is between $26 and $30.75/hour, based on experience.
See job description attached for additional information on position. Any questions regarding position can be directed to Mone’e Irby, Talent Acquisition Partners (mirby@tremcoinc.com). Reach out to this contact on behalf of your client(s) if any questions.
Licensed Mental Health Professional, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Resources for Partners
Resources for Partners
Upcoming Events
Native American Curriculum Training, Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center
Dates: Wednesday, June 7th - Friday, June 9th
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: MIWRC - 2300 15th Ave S
NAC training is mainly for substance use disorder and prevention counselors who work with at-risk Native community members. It is also for non-Native professionals who serve Natives to become trauma-informed on Indigenous experiences and backgrounds.
A meal will be provided.
To Register, Contact: Zhawin Gonzalez | zgonzalez@miwrc.org I (612) -276-7281
30,000 Feet Juneteenth Block Party
Date: Sunday, June 18
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 1351 Arcade St, St Paul, MN
Join us for the Juneteenth Block Party at 30,000 Feet Center!
30,000 Feet is a nonprofit organization that looks to empower African American students in Saint Paul through culture, art, technology, and social justice.
We want to welcome everyone to come join us as we celebrate Juneteenth with an eventful day! This is a free community event. We will have live music, food trucks, free food, video game truck, bouncy houses and more. There will also be several community resources such as job opportunities, housing, life insurance, and more!
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
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.