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Jobs in Waite Park, Minnesota
55 active postings tracked in Waite Park, Minnesota · collapsed to 36 roles.
Waite Park, Minnesota Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($24.58/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 24% from the last 14 days)
- Few reposted listings (35% appear duplicated)
Waite Park, Minnesota job market overview (May 2026)
The Waite Park, Minnesota job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 55 active job postings tracked here, 47% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in cook / kitchen and server / host, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 47% of postings in Waite Park, Minnesota have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 3 new postings have appeared this week — about 5% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 21 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 915+ days.
- 20% of postings list a salary range (11 of 55).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $24.58/hr, with 55% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Texas Roadhouse, Walgreens, and PetSmart.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in cook / kitchen and server / host.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Waite Park, Minnesota job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Waite Park, Minnesota.
- 55Active postings
- 3Posted this week
- 26Open 30+ days47% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 20%List salary11 of 55
- 55%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $75kMedian annual (max)
- $24.58/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 21dMedian agep90 915d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Cook / Kitchen10
- Server / Host6
- Restaurant Manager / GM4
- Pharmacy3
- Retail Associate3
- Food Service2
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
- Cooks, Restaurant3
- Waiters and Waitresses2
- Customer Service Representatives2
- General and Operations Managers1
- Bakers1
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants34
- Retail20
- Healthcare9
- Consumer Goods9
- Transportation & Logistics3
Employment mix
- Unspecified38 · 69%
- Part-time7 · 13%
- Temporary4 · 7%
- Full-time3 · 5%
- Intern2 · 4%
- Contract1 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Waite Park, Minnesota · careers.petsmart.com
$72k–$116k · posted 11 years ago
- Pet Groomer
PetSmart · Waite Park, Minnesota · careers.petsmart.com
$14.65–$24.67/hr · posted 16 years ago
- Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech ApprenticeshipPharmacy
Walgreens · Waite Park, Minnesota · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 4 days ago
- Pharmacy Intern Grad× 2 openings
Walgreens · Waite Park, Minnesota · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Customer Service AssociateCustomer Success× 4 openings
Walgreens · Waite Park, Minnesota · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- PharmacistPharmacy× 2 openings
Walgreens · Waite Park, Minnesota · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- KFC Shift SupervisorShift Supervisor / Service Lead
KFC · Waite Park, Minnesota · jobs.kfc.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- KFC General ManagerRestaurant Manager / GM
KFC · Waite Park, Minnesota · jobs.kfc.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- KFC Assistant Restaurant ManagerRestaurant Manager / GM
KFC · Waite Park, Minnesota · jobs.kfc.com
posted 2 weeks ago