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Active Listener Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Estimator

Duluth, MN · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Apply critical thinking, active listening, and teamwork to achieve accurate estimates and successful project outcomes. Producer Accountabilities Producer roles impact the company's success via sales ...

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IT Manager - Infrastructure

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$129K - $193K/yr

Active listener with openness to diverse ideas, feedback, and perspectives across organizational levels. Preferred * Experience supporting distributed operations and remote/field environments * Cloud ...

Account Manager

Edina, MN · On-site

$78K - $82K/yr

You are an active listener and can translate input into action to avoid potential issues and solve problems effectively. * You apply critical thinking, resourcefulness, and leadership to account ...

Account Manager

Edina, MN · On-site

$78K - $82K/yr

You are an active listener and can translate input into action to avoid potential issues and solve problems effectively. * You apply critical thinking, resourcefulness, and leadership to account ...

Intake Care Senior Representative

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$20 - $27.75/hr

Use active listening and empathy skills to triage and assess for risk of harm and substance use concerns * Coordinate with multiple matrix partners, and facilitate seamless hand offs to clinical ...

Teller Lakes and Isles

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Use strong communication and active listening skills to clarify needs and provide clear, simple solutions or next steps. * Collaborate with branch teammates to deliver strong operations and service ...

Teller Willmar

Willmar, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Use strong communication and active listening skills to clarify needs and provide clear, simple solutions or next steps. * Collaborate with branch teammates to deliver strong operations and service ...

Teller Northfield

Northfield, MN

$16.75 - $21/hr

Use strong communication and active listening skills to clarify needs and provide clear, simple solutions or next steps. * Collaborate with branch teammates to deliver strong operations and service ...

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Teller Part Time Winona Plaza

Winona, MN

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Use strong communication and active listening skills to clarify needs and provide clear, simple solutions or next steps. * Collaborate with branch teammates to deliver strong operations and service ...

Teller Riverdale

Coon Rapids, MN

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Use strong communication and active listening skills to clarify needs and provide clear, simple solutions or next steps. * Collaborate with branch teammates to deliver strong operations and service ...

Teller Part Time Denfeld

Duluth, MN · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Use strong communication and active listening skills to clarify needs and provide clear, simple solutions or next steps. * Collaborate with branch teammates to deliver strong operations and service ...

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Active Listener information

What is an active listener job?

An active listener job involves attentively hearing and understanding others during conversations, often in roles such as customer service, counseling, or healthcare. It requires strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to interpret non-verbal cues to effectively respond and assist clients or patients.

What is the difference between Active Listener vs Customer Service Representative?

AspectActive ListenerCustomer Service Representative
Required SkillsStrong listening, empathy, communicationListening, problem-solving, communication
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one conversations, meetingsCall centers, retail, online support
Industry UsageTraining in communication, counselingCustomer support, sales, retail

Active listeners focus on understanding and empathizing during conversations, often in counseling or coaching roles. Customer Service Representatives handle customer inquiries, providing solutions and support. While both roles require excellent listening skills, active listening emphasizes comprehension and empathy, whereas customer service involves problem-solving and communication in a service context.

How do you become an active listener?

Active listening is a key skill for active listeners, involving fully concentrating on the speaker, understanding their message, and providing feedback. To develop this skill, practice maintaining eye contact, avoiding interruptions, and summarizing what is said to ensure comprehension. Training in communication or interpersonal skills can also enhance active listening abilities.
Infographic showing various Active Listener job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

$50K - $70K/yr

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Job description

Description
Position Summary
The Estimator works closely with external clients-including Construction Managers, General Contractors, and Architectural Design Teams-to accurately establish project costing for contract sales. This role plays a key part in the preconstruction process by reviewing documents, defining scopes, preparing budgets, evaluating construction details, supporting design assist efforts, and strengthening client relationships. The position provides opportunities for growth while contributing significantly to operational success and project execution across the company.
Essential Duties and Accountabilities
  • Develop strong relationships and maintain open communication with owners, decision makers, construction managers, architects, engineers, and other external clients critical to project success.
  • Create and sustain positive working relationships with subcontractors and vendors, ensuring fairness, professionalism, and consistent collaboration.
  • Identify and pursue opportunities through relationship building, networking, and active engagement with clients.
  • Accurately define work scopes and develop material budgets, labor budgets, allowances, contingencies, and lead times.
  • Prepare complete scope of work proposals for all phases of project implementation, from schematic design through GMP submissions.
  • Deliver a best-in-class client experience by contributing to design assist efforts, offering value engineering options, and providing comprehensive preconstruction support.
  • Interpret architectural drawings, plans, and specifications to develop detailed and accurate estimates.
  • Support smooth project transition to Project Manager's by providing clear scope of handoff, pricing documentation, and project details.
  • Continue supporting Operations throughout contract sales to clarify scope, update pricing, and ensure alignment with project requirements.
  • Maintain strong organizational standards in document management, estimating files, specifications, pricing databases, and digital records.
  • Demonstrate strong communication, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills in all internal and external interactions.
  • Apply critical thinking, active listening, and teamwork to achieve accurate estimates and successful project outcomes.

Producer Accountabilities
Producer roles impact the company's success via sales, estimating, project management, and other revenue and profit generating efforts. Producers are important to overall execution and profitability.
  • Produces role specific scope of work for a team or location.
  • Develop plans to achieve goals set by leadership.
  • Execute tasks and projects to deliver quality solutions.
  • Follows company policies and processes holding peers accountable.
  • Maintains communication, documentation, and reporting metrics for roles.
  • Trains new team members for role specific- or team specific- work (as SME).
  • Collaborate with team members to deliver quality work and meet timelines and financial expectations.
  • Sets and communicates goals and plans for accounts, projects, etc., internally and with clients.
  • Recommends growth of ideas, efficiencies, and new systems for improvement.
  • Communicates progress, needs, and updates to manager or director.

Safety Accountabilities
  • Champion a culture of safety across all operations.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Lead by example in promoting safe work practices and hazard awareness.
  • Support safety training, audits, and continuous improvement efforts while working with safety manager.
  • Empower employees to speak up about safety concerns and take corrective action.
  • Collaborate with safety teams to monitor and improve safety performance.
  • Integrate safety into planning and project execution.

Requirements
Qualifications
  • Two-year degree required, bachelor's degree preferred. Or Industry experience.
  • Fluent in English, both verbal and written.
  • Experience forecasting demand and analyzing construction requirements.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Outlook), scheduling software (Project, Smartsheet), and PDF markup tools.
  • Ability to accurately read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Technical aptitude: AutoCAD or Revit experience preferred but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail, active listening skills, and critical thinking.

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About Brin Glass

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Industry

Ceramic, glass, cement product manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

Year founded

1912