Scott County Employers: Your Next Star Hire Is Waiting — Find Your Perfect Match!
Imagine a world where every new hire is trained to fit into your team, bringing essential skills, reliability, and dedication. No more endless resumes, interviews, or training disappointments.
Sound Too Good to be True?
It’s not—it’s Career Lift, and it’s transforming Scott County’s workforce, one game-changing hire at a time.
Introducing Career Lift*, where we’ve done the groundwork for you. We train, vet, and certify individuals in critical areas like Boiler Operations, CNA, EMT, Pharma, IT, and Cybersecurity, ensuring they’re ready to contribute from day one.
We understand the hiring struggles – the search for quality, the cost of training, and cultural mismatches. Career Lift erases these by providing skilled, prepared professionals, who come with support services to help them become successful employees.
Here’s the Deal:
We partner with SW Metro, DCTC/Inver Hills to train and certify local talent. When you hire through us, there are no recruitment or salary costs for an agreed time period – we cover up to $20 in hourly wages for top-tier candidates, thanks to the Drive for 5 Grant from the Department of Employment & Economic Development.
The Three Reasons You’ll Wish You’d Signed Up Yesterday
- All Gain, No Risk: Career Lift trains, vets, and covers up to $20 in hourly wages for top-tier candidates your business benefits without the expense.
- High-Demand Talent: From Emergency Responders to Medication Aides, we’ve got the skills you’re scrambling to find, certified and ready to roll.
- Hassle-Free Hiring: Scott County Employment and Training coordinates with you to handle the placement and provides wraparound support—childcare, transportation, you name it. You just say “yes” to the perfect hire.
Contact Career Lift Now
- Email: chamber@shakopee.org
- Phone: (952) 445-1660
- https://shakopee.org/careerlift/
Let’s make your next hire your best hire, with Career Lift.
* The Career Lift History
Born from a $1.2 million Drive for 5 Grant, the Career Lift Initiative is a powerhouse partnership between the Shakopee Chamber of Commerce, SouthWest Metro Intermediate District, and over a dozen local heavy-hitters—businesses, schools, and community groups. Together, we’re building Scott County’s most unstoppable jobs program, and you’re invited to the party.
