Workforce Development, Inc. We're dedicated to developing and advancing the workforce to meet the current and future needs of the communities we serve.
(WDI) is an independent, non-profit agency with a long history of serving the needs of career seekers and employers in Southeast Minnesota. (WDI) offers a variety of vocational programs designed to help you overcome barriers to meaningful, living-wage employment. Dislocated Worker
Losing your job, especially through no fault of your own, is one of the most frustrating and stressful events someone
can live through. WDI is here to help anyone across Southeast Minnesota who wants assistance. Take advantage of our completely free, individualized services and resources so that you can get back to meaningful, living-wage employment. General Adult
Would you like to explore the possibility of new, more satisfying work? Maybe landing your dream job would take some specialized training, job search assistance, interview practice, or career preparation. WDI can help you with any of these services and so much more. Stop by or call your local WDI office today to set up a totally free, one-on-one meeting with a Career Planner to figure out your goals and the steps you need to take to reach them. Our offices all across Southeast Minnesota make it easy to find help nearby. Minnesota Family Investment Program/Diversionary Work Program *REFERRAL ONLY*
WDI provides services for the Employment and Training component of the Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP). These services provide an opportunity for eligible families to receive career counseling, job search assistance, access to specialized vocational programs, and support services. We can help you get a job or get a better job. We can also connect you to local resources for any other needs you might have along the way. Career Pathways
Career Pathways are WDI programs geared to help you launch a new career in one of many industries in Southeast Minnesota. Different Career Pathway programming is available within industries like healthcare, manufacturing, customer service, business services, and services and trades. Begin a Career Pathway conversation with one of our Career Navigators to receive individualized support along the way to sustainable, living-wage work. Contact or visit the nearest WDI office to learn more and get started! Youth & Young Adult (ages 14-24)
Making it through school, building a work history, and moving towards a career is stressful for anyone. However, you can count on WDI for reliable support and guidance through all these stages. Chat one-on one with a Career Planner to help figure out your goals, and take advantage of our many individualized and completely free services to help you get to where you want to go. Meet Your Personal Career Planner Today! Our professional Career Planners are ready to help you on your employment path with support, training, and special programs that are all designed to ensure your success. Every WDI location is staffed by experienced professionals who care deeply about the people and communities in which they live and serve.
07/05/2022
Rochester Job Board for July 5th!
Rochester Weekly Job Board Week of July 5th – July 8th The Rochester office of Workforce Development, Inc. is open Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, visit our website at: www.workforcedevelopmentinc.org for more information or call:...
07/05/2022
Austin Area Job Board for July 5th!
Mower List 7/5/22 We are open Monday-Thursday 8am-4:30pm. 507-460-5020. NEW!! Nu-Tek BioScience is now hiring for production positions at their brand new state of the art facility in Austin. You can apply online at https://www.nu-tekbioscience.com/hiring/ or pick up a paper application at the WDI .....
07/05/2022
Dodge County Job Board for July 4th!
Dodge County Area Jobs: Week of July 4th, 2022- July 8th 2022 Our office hours are 8am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday. You may reach us at 507.512.6205 There is a drop box located outside our door for your convenience Our resource area is OPEN and available for use! 8am-4:30pm. WDI Career Cafés are Back! .....
07/05/2022
Ability Building Center - ABC is hiring!
$15.00 - $15.40 per hour. +16 years old.
Part-Time and Full-Time available.
Daytime hours, Monday through Friday.
There are positions for multiple counties.
Requirements:
Must have a valid driver's license, valid car insurance, and be able to pass pre-employment driver's screening and Department of Human Services background study.
Must be able to communicate well, written and orally, and follow directions. Basic computer skills are also necessary for this position.
Experience working with people with disabilities is a plus but is not required.
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Caledonia, Caledonia
Direct Support Professional (DSP) La Crescent, La Crescent
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Rochester, Rochester
Project Support, Rochester
07/05/2022
Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, MN is hiring several positions for their Food and Beverage team!
The Mayo Civic Center is a fast, fun environment with flexible hours and training with a mentor at all times. Working professional events together with the team gives new employees opportunities to meet great people! Applicants will be hosted to an engaged, professional hiring process with superb onboarding.
Applicants will meet with Morgan Ellias to go over the job descriptions and fill out the application together in a no-pressure, no fear meeting.
Uniform items of the shirt, tie, and apron are provided. Black pants and non-slip shoes are required.
HS diploma is not required for banquet server, cooks, or prep cooks. A HS diploma or food industry experience is required for the bartender position.
Training is required for the Full-time positions:
Sous Chef
Cooks
Prep Cooks
Apply at:
Join our Team! Mayo Civic Center is a city-owned facility, managed by ASM Global - a world leader in venue management and venue services. For current employment opportunities, visit ASM Global's CAREER PAGE.
07/01/2022
Did you know...WDI has an entire team dedicated to serving youth and young adults in Southeast Minnesota? This program provides resources, support, and opportunities to connect individuals ages 14-24 with schools and businesses in our region. Curious? Reach out today!
CLOSURE NOTICE: Workforce Development, Inc. offices will be closed on Monday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen and resume our regular schedule Tuesday, July 5. ✨
07/01/2022
Two Rivers Habitat for Humanity is hiring for two positions!
Construction Coordinator
Preferred Qualification: MN Licensed Contractor or ability to become licensed within one year.
Salary & Time Commitment Wage: $23/hour.
Full-time with flexible scheduling (including Saturday) to accommodate construction activity.
Admin Assistant
Wage: $18 - $22/hour dependent upon qualifications
Schedule: Monday – Friday 8 am – 430p with some evening or weekend activity as needed to support affiliate operations.
Benefit eligible – current benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO includes vacation, sick leave, and Holidays), disability and group term life insurance (employer-paid), SIMPLE IRA with employer match (up to 3%), health insurance (50/50 employer/employee premium split), Health Savings and Dependent Care Spending accounts available (employee paid).
Interested candidates submit a cover letter and resume to:
• [email protected] or
• Two Rivers Habitat for Humanity, 1530 Greenview Dr SW, Suite 107, Rochester MN 55902
07/01/2022
Rochester Armored Car in Rochester MN is hiring for Armed Officers!
As a Messenger at Rochester, you’ll partner with another team member in the safe pick-up and delivery of cash and valuables. You’ll work to ensure every stop runs with precision and professionalism.
We’re the backbone of modern finance, transporting high-value goods to banks and businesses with a significant level of responsibility. Our Messengers work in a performance-oriented environment and take ownership of vital work that protects cash liabilities and helps businesses run.
Additional responsibilities include:
•Deliver or pick up valuables at customer locations
•Dispatch personnel to ensure successful transactions
•Remain alert and prepared at all times, not only protecting the crew or premises against attack, but also watching for accidents that could result in a loss
•Reconcile customer deposits and receipts of all valuables handled during daily business
Benefits for full time positions include:
•401(K)
•Paid Vacation
•Paid Holidays
•Uniforms provided at no cost
•Health Insurance
•Direct Deposit
•Aflac Accidental Insurance
•Paid Training
Qualifications:
•21 Years of age
•High school diploma / GED
•Valid DL
•Clean criminal history
•Able to lift 50pounds throughout the day
Dodge County Area Jobs: Week of June 27th- July 1st, 2022 Our office hours are 8am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday. You may reach us at 507.512.6205 There is a drop box located outside our door for your convenience Our resource area is OPEN and available for use! 8am-4:30pm. WDI Career Cafés are Back! Please...
06/29/2022
Riverland Community College & South Central College is providing training opportunities for employers and their employees!
Low employment rates, coupled with this area’s robust manufacturing and industry base, has seen an increase in the role that Riverland Community College and South Central College are playing in
06/27/2022
Open Interview Event this Thursday, June 30 with McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing!
Address
504 South Mantorville Avenue, Suite #4 Kasson, MN 55944
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Workforce Development, Inc. (WDI) is an independent, non-profit agency with a long history of serving the needs of job seekers and employers in Southeast Minnesota. WDI is dedicated to developing and advancing the workforce to meet the current and future needs of the communities we serve.
Our vision is to develop and advance the workforce of Southeast Minnesota by acting as:
A champion for workers
A convening agent bringing partners together to solve workforce problems
A change agent to promote and facilitate innovation and creative solutions
The agency accountable to the individuals, businesses and communities we serve, providing measurable change
We work with thousands of people annually, serving 10 counties in Southeast Minnesota. Six of our ten locations include Minnesota CareerForce Centers where multiple agencies deliver related services for job seekers and employers. Every WDI location is staffed by experienced professionals who care deeply about the people and communities in which they live and serve.
We are a customer-focused, action-oriented team of professionals, dedicated to the principles of Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Education and Community.
We are a proud partner of the American Job Center network.