Workforce Resources for Employers

Located in the heart of the Twin Cities metro, South St. Paul’s employers share both the challenge and opportunity of finding well-qualified employees for specialized positions. The City recognizes the importance of ensuring that South St. Paul’s workforce has access to education, training, and skills development resources to meet employer needs. By partnering with local organizations, we help build a strong pipeline of skilled and committed talent for current and future businesses.

Minnesota Training Connection is a partnership between Dakota County Technical College and Inver Hills Community College, offering flexible career training solutions for businesses and industries. Visit the Minnesota Training Connection website for more information.

Minnesota WorkForce Center, located at 1 Mendota Road West in West St. Paul, is a partnership that brings together state, county, and non-profit agencies to help job seekers find employment and training while connecting businesses with skilled workers. The center can be reached at 651-554-5955.

Dakota-Scott Workforce Development Board oversees employment and training programs in Dakota and Scott Counties. The board consists of representatives from businesses, labor organizations, social service agencies, public employment services, rehabilitation services, economic development agencies, community-based organizations, and educational institutions. Contact the board at 651-554-5622.

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) provides various resources to help employers find workers. Visit the State of Minnesota Employment and Economic Development website for more information.