> I'll get pinged by 6 or 7 recruiters for what's clearly the same job, all the > same week.
How many were from the same recruiting firm? > And spelling it wrong. As in "z/OS (MVC)"? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [[email protected]] on behalf of Phil Smith III [[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2021 6:35 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Recruiters are looking for mainframers Chris Hoelscher wrote: >Was this a "fishing" email? It b! I dunno how many of these jobs are real, but a lot of them are duplicates--I'll get pinged by 6 or 7 recruiters for what's clearly the same job, all the same week. And a lot are very poorly qualified. I got one yesterday for a "mainframe job" that was on an "AS/400". OK, it did mention "I-Series" later on, so only two generations (and 15 years) net dead. And spelling it wrong. I don't necessarily blame the recruiter for that one, but would you work for a company that wasn't sure what they were running? I mean, somebody there had to write the req... ...phsiii ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
