City of Bloomington, MN

Realtor.com has named Bloomington, MN as one of the best cities for recent college graduates to start their careers. 🎓✨ They highlight Bloomington’s affordable rental rates, career opportunities, winter activities, and attractions like Normandale’s Japanese Garden and Mall of America. KARE11 covered the news here: https://lnkd.in/dP6yt6gi

The City is hiring the following full-time positions: • Electrical Inspector; Apply by 11:59 p.m., September 22 • Police Officer; Apply by 11:59 p.m., September 22 Apply for all positions at blm.mn/jobs.

Just announced! Scramblin’ Egg, a restaurant concept developed by food truck owners Grant Veitenheimer and Nick Peterson, is the inaugural winner of the Hatch Bloomington business pitch competition. The winning entry was selected based on two rounds of community voting, with additional input from a seven-judge panel that reviewed contestants’ pitches at the Top 25, Top 10, and Top 3 stages. For the past year and a half, the Scramblin' Egg food truck has been serving fast, casual breakfast options in Bloomington, focusing on quality, service, and timeliness. Grant and Nick plan to use the Hatch award to establish a permanent brick-and-mortar location in Bloomington offering quick yet high-quality breakfast choices to better serve their growing customer base. Their long-term vision is to develop a business model that can expand nationally, and eventually globally, with Bloomington as the starting point. The Hatch Bloomington competition aligns with the City’s strategic objectives and developmental priorities by encouraging local entrepreneurs to develop business ideas that will positively impact Bloomington's future. The response to Hatch Bloomington has been remarkable. Sixty applicants presented a diverse range of ideas, each aimed at solving real-world challenges and enhancing the quality of life in our city. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gJeDm5Yh Video overview: https://lnkd.in/g6pk8RY4

The City is hiring the following positions: • Public Safety Telecommunicator (Full-time); Apply by 11:59 p.m., September 2 • Public Health Nurse - Family Health (Part-time); Apply by 11:59 p.m., September 8. Apply for all positions at blm.mn/jobs.

Voting is open for the #HatchBloomington pitch competition winner!🏅Submit your vote at blm.mn/hatchvote by 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, August 28.⏰The winner will be announced on Thursday, August 29! Videos about the finalists are available at hatchbloomington.com.

Voting is open for the #HatchBloomington pitch competition winner!🏅Submit your vote at blm.mn/hatchvote by 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, August 28.⏰The winner will be announced on Thursday, August 29! Videos about the finalists are available at hatchbloomington.com.

The Hatch Off is at 6 p.m. TONIGHT, August 22, at Civic Plaza, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Rd.! Visit HatchBloomington.com for videos about the top 3 finalists and a livestream link. #HatchBloomington

The #HatchBloomington top 3 finalists will present their pitches at 6 p.m. Thursday, August 22 in the Black Box Theater at Civic Plaza, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Rd. The event will also be livestreamed on YouTube. View videos about the contestants, grab the livestream link and learn more at HatchBloomington.com.

The City is #hiring the following full-time positions: • Public Health Nurse - Disease Prevention & Control; Apply by 11:59 p.m., August 21 • Assistant Capital Project Manager; Apply by 11:59 p.m., August 25 • Electrical Inspector; Apply by 11:59 p.m., August 25 • Community Health Worker (Housing); Apply by 11:59 p.m., August 27 • Dietitian; Apply by 11:59 p.m., September 2 Apply for all positions at blm.mn/jobs

The next Welcoming Wednesday is August 14 from 12 - 2 p.m. at Bloomington Civic Plaza, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Rd. Join Hiromi Yokoi and Noah Her of NextStage Minnesota to learn about startup resources available in communities throughout MN and connect with entrepreneurs and experts in your area. The event is free and no registration is necessary.