Education

Name of HR Contact Person: Ashlee Norlund

HR Phone: 218-894-2138

HR Email: ashlee.norlund@sternrubber.com

Brief Description: Stern Rubber is a custom rubber molding manufacturer.  We utilize compression, transfer, and injection molding, bonding and insert preparation, and custom rubber formulation to meet our customer's ever growing demands.  With work with major OEM's to small "Mom and Pop" shops to meet the ever expanding requirements for rubber goods and services.  Employees enjoy a consistent workload, both team and individual tasks, and opportunities to work in various roles and capacities.  If you are a motivated individual who likes to work with their hands, enjoys working on something different everyday, and wants to work for a stable 50 year old company, we would love to talk.

Name of HR Contact Person: Ellen Alberg

HR Contact Person Phone: 218-631-5383

HR Contact Person Email: ealberg@homecrest.com

Brief Description: Manufacturer of outdoor furniture.

Name of HR Contact Person: Tracy Zaske

HR Phone: 218-632-2314

HR Email: tzaske@wdc2155.k12.mn.us

Brief Description: Welcome to Wadena-Deer Creek Public Schools, where it's a great day to be a Wolverine! WDC proudly serves the communities of Wadena, Deer Creek and Bluffton.

Located in the city of Wadena, WDC employs 225 people who work together to encourage, support, and engage our students throughout their educational journey. From IT to bus drivers to teachers and beyond, each one of our staff members has an opportunity to make a positive impact on our students. If you’d like to learn more about how you can become a part of WDC’s enriching environment, stop by, give us a call, or visit our website. We’d love for you to join the Wolverine Family!

Name of HR Contact Person: Amy Hochgraber

HR Phone: 218-846-3766

HR Email: amy.hochgraber@minnesota.edu

Brief Description: I have the privilege to offer training opportunities for various business sectors through M State’s Workforce Development Solutions (WDS).  We focus on helping businesses overcome the challenges faced with our results driven customized trainings.   

We deliver over 100,000 hours of interactive training annually to over 6,000 students and employees. We work with more than 500 business and industry partners throughout the region. Our approach is to listen to the needs of our partners and then design and deliver customized curriculum to meet the specific needs of the adult working learner. We are one of the largest providers of non-credit training in Minnesota, offering training in the areas of Business Technology, Electrical, Health, Fire, Leadership Development, Mechanical/Technical, Safety and Compliance, Transportation and Welding.

Name of Human Resources Contact Person:Jesse Ashbaugh

HR Phone: 2186313505 | HR Email: jashbaugh@fed.k12.mn.us

We are a public school that offers educational services/programs to its member school districts. These services/programs are Special Education, Area Learning Centers, Adult Basic Education, Early Childhood Family Education/School Readiness, and Carl Perkins/CTE.

Name of HR Contact Person: Craig Folkestad

HR Phone: 218-631-2536

HR Email: craig@gorescompany.com

Brief Description: Real Estate Sales. Also, property maintenance and preservation.

Name of HR Contact Person: Human Resources

HR Phone: 800-887-0220

HR Email: hr@trustarfcu.com

Brief Description: Be a part of something bigger.  At TruStar Federal Credit Union, we are committed to having a positive culture and environment where our employees are engaged in their roles, feel as if they are contributing and making a difference every day.

Name of HR Contact Person: Joni Ludwig, HR Manager

HR Phone: 320-963-3161

HR Email: Joni.Ludwig@starbank.net

Brief Description: Star Bank is a family-owned independent community bank with 10 offices in Minnesota and close to $400 Million in assets. The bank's history is rooted back to 1904 in Bertha, MN! Star Bank hires "team players" who are excited about being part of a family-owned and operated business while helping surrounding communities grow and prosper. The right job candidates for Star Bank are dependable, honest, hardworking, service-minded, and enthusiastic about learning.

Youtube Channel

Name of Human Resources Contact Person: Justin Day

HR Phone: 218-564-4171 | HR Email: justinday@communityfirstbankmn.com

Financial Institution providing Checking, Savings, and Loans to both Commercial and Personal use. Employees as tellers will be trained to take and receive deposits, post payments on loans and balance cash drawer nightly. Loan officers, Operations and Loan assistants will be familiarized with all areas of the bank that pertain to their job duties.

Name of Human Resources Contact Person: Michelle Silvers

HR Phone: 218-631-1860 | HR Email: wsb@wadenastatebank.com

Wadena State Bank is a full service bank offering deposit and lending services to Wadena and the surrounding communities since 1917. With branches in Bluffton, Deer Creek and Wadena, Wadena State Bank is committed to offering the very best in banking technology to its customers. Electronic services include: online banking, mobile banking, mobile deposit and business merchant capture. Wadena State Bank offers consumer, business and agricultural lending products and services.

For employment consideration, the following skills are beneficial: strong communication, organization and multi-tasking ability; previous experience with cash management and bookkeeping; and for loan positions, previous lending experience.

Name of HR Contact Person: Jennifer Grewe

HR Phone: 218-837-5151

HR Email: jenniferg@wcta.net

Brief Description: Zenergy is a full service electrical contractor, for both home and commercial. Along with our electrical service we also provide solar installation, underground utility installation, and are a Kohler generator dealer. At Zenergy our employee's are hard working, dedicated, and take pride in the job, from start to finish. Our electricians are skilled, and certified to handle any job from remodels to full home builds. The Zenergy underground crew, is a dedicated group of hardworking individuals. They are skilled in installing fiber optic cable with the use of, vibrating plows, underground bore rigs, and hand digging as needed.

HR Phone: 218-632-8795 | HR Email: hr@tchc.org

LinkedIn | Instagram

Astera Health is a private, not-for-profit health care corporation committed to providing personalized service with services offered through Tri-County Hospital and five clinics located in Bertha, Henning, Ottertail, Sebeka and Wadena. From the providers and nurses on the front line to the staff working behind the scenes, our employees are passionate about providing high-quality health care and an excellent patient experience.

Name of Human Resources Contact Person: Cheryl Hahn

HR Phone: 218-837-5773 | HR Email: cityofsebeka@wcta.net