In Rochester, equity and compassion guide what we do. Here is an overview of some of the City's work in Social Equity & Compassion in 2024. You can view the entire 2024 Year in Review video via the link in our bio.
City of Rochester, MN
Government Administration
Rochester, Minnesota 2,281 followers
"First-Class City, First-Class Service"
About us
Rochester is the county seat of Olmsted County and is the third-largest city in Minnesota. According to the United States Census Bureau, the estimated population in 2019 was 118,935. The city has been frequently recognized by Money Magazine, since the 1980's as one of the best places to live in the United States ranging from the best overall to the best in the Midwest (raedi). In 2017, the City also was recognized as a City of Compassion. The following year, the City of Rochester officially became the first American city to become an Intercultural City (ICC). Mission Statement: The mission of the City of Rochester is to provide a safe, attractive environment through the responsive, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of municipal services. The City will strive to enhance community pride by improving the physical, environmental, economic, cultural, and social quality of the community. Core Values: Customer Focus • Identify, plan for, and support customer needs. • Seek and consider input from our customers to continually improve services. • Treat every customer well. Respect • Treat customers in a personal and professional manner while being firm, fair, and compassionate. • Be an active listener to the customer. • Maintain a work environment that is free of disrespect and false information. Integrity • Provide equitable and honest treatment to all customers. • Follow through in a timely manner or as communicated. • Maintain privacy and confidentiality as applicable to Minnesota State laws. Safety • Employees act responsibly and take ownership of their actions. • Each department/area has documented safety procedures for employees and customers. • Communicate clearly when dealing with emergencies or safety concerns. Excellence • Be knowledgeable in my area of responsibility. • Be professional in my actions, manners, and appearance. • Meet or exceed customer needs for City services. Equal Opportunity Employer
- Website
-
http://www.rochestermn.gov/
External link for City of Rochester, MN
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Rochester, Minnesota
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1854
- Specialties
- Parks and Recreation, Government Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, Public Safety Services, and Public Utilities
Locations
Employees at City of Rochester, MN
Updates
-
After 30 years of service, #RochMN Fire Chief Eric Kerska is retiring. Kerska began his career with the Rochester Fire Department (RFD) in 1994 while simultaneously serving in the Army National Guard. Over the years, he worked his way up from firefighter to Captain to Battalion Fire Chief, and in 2018, he was appointed Fire Chief. Thank you for all you've done for RFD and the City of Rochester, and congratulations on your retirement! Read more about Chief Kerska's career and service: https://lnkd.in/gSeqfDip
-
-
The City of #RochMN continues to prioritize the responsible use of resources. Take a look at our work in Fiscal Responsibility & Sustainability from 2024. You can view the whole 2024 Year in Review video here via the link in our bio.
-
Oh, what a year! In 2024, the City of Rochester made strides in collectively delivering services and meeting the needs of Rochester residents, businesses and visitors. Guided by our foundational principles and strategic priorities, these achievements reflect our dedication to creating a better future for all in our community. Join us in celebrating and reflecting on our dedication to creating a better future for all in our community.
-
Our City teammmates bring their unique perspectives, lived experiences, and professional skills to serve our residents, businesses and visitors with passion and commitment. Explore current openings at the City of Rochester. https://lnkd.in/g2J2y_Cg
-
Calling all 2025 Interns ‼️ The applications for our 2025 positions with The Flock (the City of #RochMN's internship program) are now open. Why apply? Hear what last year's Flock had to say about their experiences. Applications can be found here: https://lnkd.in/g-ZDVVM3?
-
Engineering Technician is just one of countless career paths at the City of Rochester. Join a community that strives to be inclusive, equitable and innovative. Explore our current openings and apply today. https://lnkd.in/g2J2y_Cg
-
As a city government, our job is to provide services the community needs to thrive – such as roadways, clean water, accessible recreation, public safety and library services - as well as maintain safety and infrastructure. Do you want to become part of a team dedicated to serving the people of Rochester, Minnesota? Explore our open positions and apply today. https://lnkd.in/g2J2y_Cg