The Seward Coop is opening a grocery store, the “Friendship†store, at the corner of East 38th Street and 3rd Avenue, across from Sabathani Community Center. Seward purchased the site from the Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church and now has finalized all city and neighbor approvals for the project. Construction will begin soon and Seward Coop plans for the store to open in fall 2015. Find out more at: www.seward.coop
Seward Co-op Construction jobs
Anyone interested in learning about the construction of the new Seward Coop Friendship Store, and the requirements and qualifications needed for construction employment, is invited to attend an informational meeting:
Tuesday, August 12, 2014, at 3 p.m., Sabathani, 310 E 38th St, 2nd floor gym
Can’t attend? Visit www.seward.coop project page
Anyone interested in construction work is invited to fill out the construction referral form, found at www.seward.coop/friendship (in left column) and return it to HIRED, Seward Coop’s employment assistance partner, at HIRED, c/o Barbara Doyle, 310 E 38th Street Suite 101, Minneapolis, MN 55409 (inside Sabathani). You can also call HIRED at (612) 822-9071 or visit HIRED’s office, located in Sabathani Community Center, 310 E 38th Street Suite 101, in person.
Construction Job FairÂ
Meet multiple employers with openings, get training and tuition assistance information, and updates on construction jobs at Seward Coop Friendship Store, at this job fair:
Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 3-5 pm, Sabathani, 310 E 38th Street, 2nd floor banquet room
Complete info at: www.minneapolismn.gov/cped/RENEW
BRING: your resume, references, identification
Seward Coop Grocery Store Jobs
HIRED, located in Sabathani Community Center, has partnered with Seward Community Co-op in assisting the co-op with hiring efforts, specifically their commitment to hiring a perment staff (for grocery store and administration jobs) that closely reflects the diversity of the community.  Questions about jobs? You can contact Barbara Doyle at HIRED at 612-822-9071. You can also apply for grocery store/permanent jobs directly at: www.seward.coop/careers or click on “careers†on the Seward Coop homepage.