[Tfug] OT: jobs in the metro Phoenix area

[der.hans]

Am 05. Nov, 2013 schwätzte Steve B so:

moin moin,

The Google office in Tempe/Phoenix is no more. It was shut down a couple
of years ago.

ciao,

der.hans

> Thanks for the info. I'm not too keen on working for GoDaddy (I've heard
> about the high stress and turnover). Ideally I'd like to avoid the help
> desk job all together as I've had my fill of it. If I had to do it again
> I'd prefer somewhere with a little less stress, and a bit more civility (a
> hospital, ASU or something like that). I've applied at every single Costco
> in the metro Phoenix area...would love to work there. It's such a good
> place to work they have very low turnover. I know two people at one of the
> Costco's here in town and I could not even get an interview for a seasonal
> job. Sadly I just do not have the aptitude for programming. I'd love to
> work for Google or Intel, but the former is not hiring for the Phoenix
> office at this time and most all the positions at the latter require an
> engineering background.
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> On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 2:30 PM, keith smith <klsmith2020 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Godaddy is always hiring for phone support.  It is a tough job and they
>> have very high turnover in the phone room.   However starting in customer
>> service might be a door to doing other things.
>> http://www.godaddy.com/jobs/opportunity.aspx?ci=43563
>>
>> I live in Chandler and there is 2 Costco's in our area.  Must be 30 or 40
>> of them in Metro Phoenix.  Don't forget Sams.  And heath food stores are
>> everywhere up here.
>>
>> Can you program?  PHP?  Java?  If so I can put you in touch with a local
>> head hunter.
>>
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>> ------------------------
>> Keith Smith
>>
>>
>>   On Tuesday, November 5, 2013 12:14 PM, Steve B <steveb7 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>  Hey folks, need some suggestions. I'm looking for a job, preferably in
>> the metro Phoenix area.
>>
>> I've tried the usual sites such as Monster, Jobing, Dice, etc. but not
>> happy with what I'm finding there. Monster and Jobing seem primarily
>> focused on retails sales jobs, and Dice seems to have a lot of contract
>> jobs. I shifted my focus to actual employer sites and although more
>> encouraging as far as what is posted, I've still met with no success.
>>
>> Initially I focused on the large/stable employers of the area ie - State
>> of AZ, Maricopa County government, City of Phoenix, Glendale, Scottsdale,
>> Mesa, Tempe, Chandler government, Banner Health, Abrezo Health, John C
>> Lincoln healthcare, Samaritan healthcare, ASU, GCU, AMEX, ATS, GoDaddy,
>> Intel, Mayo Clinic, Amazon and Whole Foods.
>>
>> Would anyone be familiar with an IT Solutions company in the metro Phoenix
>> area that works with small to medium sized businesses? Alternatively any
>> medium sized employer.
>>
>> On the IT side I'm looking for something in the area of help desk, desktop
>> support or junior network tech. Outside of IT I'm looking for something
>> like Whole Foods - store scanning specialist, or maybe even a job at
>> Costco.
>>
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