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Retail Supervisor

Welch, MN · On-site

$60K/yr

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What is the difference between Entry Level Payroll Training vs Payroll Clerk?

AspectEntry Level Payroll TrainingPayroll Clerk
CredentialsBasic understanding of payroll concepts, often no formal certification requiredTypically requires knowledge of payroll software and may have certifications like ADP or QuickBooks
Work EnvironmentTraining sessions, classroom or online learning, entry-level office settingOffice environment, handling payroll processing, data entry, and record keeping
Industry UsageUsed for foundational training before entering payroll rolesActive role in payroll processing and administration within various industries

Entry Level Payroll Training provides foundational knowledge and skills for those starting in payroll, often as a preparatory step. Payroll Clerks perform actual payroll processing tasks, requiring more hands-on experience and familiarity with payroll systems. Both roles are essential in payroll operations, but they differ in experience level and responsibilities.

What is entry level payroll training?

Entry level payroll training is a program designed to teach individuals the basics of payroll processing, including how to calculate wages, handle tax withholdings, and comply with labor laws. These training programs often cover topics such as timekeeping, payroll systems, benefits administration, and regulatory requirements. They are ideal for those new to payroll or looking to start a career in payroll administration. The goal is to prepare trainees to efficiently manage payroll tasks and ensure accurate, timely payments to employees.

What are some typical challenges faced by someone starting in an entry level payroll training position, and how can they be overcome?

A common challenge for entry-level payroll trainees is mastering complex payroll systems and staying updated with frequently changing tax regulations. Attention to detail is essential, as even minor errors can have significant consequences for employees and the organization. New trainees can overcome these challenges by asking questions, actively participating in training sessions, and seeking feedback from experienced team members. Building strong organizational skills and utilizing available software tools also helps ensure accuracy and efficiency in payroll processing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in entry level payroll training?

To thrive in Entry Level Payroll Training, you need strong attention to detail, basic accounting knowledge, and proficiency with numerical data, often supported by a high school diploma or associate degree. Familiarity with payroll software like ADP, QuickBooks, or SAP, as well as understanding of timekeeping systems, is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to communicate clearly help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure payroll is processed accurately and confidentially, supporting both regulatory compliance and employee satisfaction.
What job categories do people searching Entry Level Payroll Training jobs in Minnesota look for? The top searched job categories for Entry Level Payroll Training jobs in Minnesota are:
What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Entry Level Payroll Training jobs? Cities in Minnesota with the most Entry Level Payroll Training job openings:
Infographic showing various Entry Level Payroll Training job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

HVAC Service Apprentice

Lennox International

Mendota Heights, MN • On-site

$35K - $44K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Lennox International rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

340th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Who We Are
Lennox National Account Services (NAS), wholly owned by Lennox International, a 120+ year old company and a world leader in the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) industry. NAS is a major, national player in the Commercial Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) maintenance and service industry.
We have 100+ offices throughout the continental United States and are still growing and expanding. In the next 5 years we will double the number of Branch Offices and significantly increase annual revenue. In order to so we need good people like you, who want to grow and learn. We consistently offer the best of both to all our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEOC).
What's in it for you?
  • Competitive Pay with weekly payroll
  • Overtime available to increase earnings potential.
  • Company paid vacation, personal days & holidays.
  • Company vehicle (after training is completed and successful graduation from leveling class), phone, PPE and uniforms provided.
  • Ongoing training and development with nationwide opportunities

Benefits:
For information regarding our impressive benefits package, please visit our website at: LII Benefits. We have matching 401(k), comprehensive health and wellness, perks and discounts, pet insurance, free subscriptions and much more! Note: benefits may vary depending on the position and are subject to change.
What Drives Success
This is an entry level opportunity for that individual looking to jump start their career. NAS employees are our most important assets. They are productive, challenged, well trained, promoted, and well compensated. This technician performs field activities associated with supporting the installation, maintenance, and servicing of heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems for commercial customers.
Duties include:
  • Assist with on-site preventative maintenance, routine repair and calibration after installation.
  • Uses technical abilities to maintain systems.
  • Works in a team-based environment to share information and workload while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Must work in a safe manner on a daily basis and ensure that all safety measures are taken at all times.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What We Are Looking For
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • HVAC Trade school graduate strongly preferred achieving 3.5 GPA and excellent attendance
  • 1+ years in mechanical support role, some hands on HVAC experience preferred
  • EPA Certification- Type I & Type II or Universal Preferred
  • NATE certification a plus
  • Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record
  • Ability to climb ladders
  • Moderate lifting (up to 90 pounds)
  • Technical aptitude to perform maintenance, service, and troubleshoot equipment
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills
  • Good Electrical and Mechanical Diagnostic Skills
  • Ability to complete repairs and required paperwork
  • Ability to work independently and self-schedule
  • Self-motivated to complete assigned tasks within time constraints
  • Driven to succeed and able to work with minimum supervision
  • Availability for weekend and night work occasionally.
  • Must be willing to relocate to another part of country once training is completed
  • Local travel may be required

Physical Requirements:
  • Technicians install, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on commercial, rooftop HVAC units. This work is often done independently. As such, Technicians must be able to safely:
  • Get themselves and necessary tools/equipment onto the rooftop - typically via fixed/extension ladder.
  • Work at heights
  • Load and unload tools/equipment from work van
  • Lifting occasionally up to 75lbs.
  • Lifting to shoulder and overhead occasionally up to 25 lbs.
  • Push/pull wheeled cart up to 150 lbs.
  • Climb ladder up to roof height.
  • Extend reach overhead in a repetitive motion.
  • Manual tandem lifting load up to 125 lbs

What We Offer
Compensation:
This is an hourly non-exempt role. The salary range for this role and market is between $35,000 - $44,000 annually. Factors that may affect the starting salary include geography/market and the individual's tenure, performance, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Employees in this role are not eligible for a bonus but do earn overtime when they work more than 40 hours in a week (or as otherwise required by state law).
Benefits:
Subject to applicable eligibility requirements, the following benefits are offered for this role: tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage; 401(k) retirement plan; short-term disability insurance; 8 weeks paid birthing leave; 2 weeks paid bonding leave; life and long-term disability insurance.
Depending on date of hire, and subject to applicable eligibility requirements, new employees in this role also receive up to: 10 days paid time off and 10 paid holidays.
Our Culture:
At Lennox, our Core Values of Integrity, Respect & Excellence are ingrained in the fabric of the organization. They define our culture - which is about how we do business and how we treat others. Lennox is not just a workplace; we are a global community that values each team member's contributions. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to recruit, develop, and retain talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to succeed and contribute to our continued growth and success. At Lennox, you'll take pride in our brands, knowing you are part of something special. Come, stay, and grow with us!
Disclaimers:
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Lennox reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
We may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to support parts of our hiring process, such as application review and interview scheduling. These tools assist our teams but do not replace human decision-making. If you need an accommodation or have questions, please contact CandidateAccommodations@Lennox.com.

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