Job seekers struggle to find work despite applying for hundreds of positions
10 posts across 6 communities in the last 90 days; 40% from r/recruitinghell.
“I know there's a lot of new grads inquiring about working in Cali, unfortunately I am one of those too lol. Ideally, I can be near the bay area but I don't expect to get a job there as it's very difficult! However, my question is more so about you experiences in central valley?…”
“Hello everyone, I am currently pursuing my masters from USA, but the situation is going worst day by day die to visa issues. I am thinking for trying for jobs in different countries now which might not be that easy. What you guys think will the best country to begin your journey…”
“I need some assistance with finding a construction job in San Diego. 21 years old. I recently applied for the laborers union here (Local 89), which I am hoping to hear back from soon. I'm trying to get into general labor positions, but it seems like most of these job postings…”
Construction management graduates are having difficulty securing jobs, even after applying for numerous roles. They seek advice on improving their chances.
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“I know there's a lot of new grads inquiring about working in Cali, unfortunately I am one of those too lol. Ideally, I can be near the bay area but I don't expect to get a job there as it's very difficult! However, my question…”
“Hello everyone, I am currently pursuing my masters from USA, but the situation is going worst day by day die to visa issues. I am thinking for trying for jobs in different countries now which might not be that easy. What you guys think will the best country to begin your journey as a tech professional? Salary, future potential, residency, and others. Expand your thoughts in the comments to guide me the best targeting companies, cities , countries and other factors to consider. submitted by”
“I need some assistance with finding a construction job in San Diego. 21 years old. I recently applied for the laborers union here (Local 89), which I am hoping to hear back from soon. I'm trying to get into general labor positions, but it seems like most of these job postings are ghost postings. I used to work in tree trimming and did some tree groundwork over in Florida for a good while, including driving chipper trucks or hauling heavy equipment. Any help is much appreciated, just trying t”
“What is the job market like in California right now? Is it really hard to find any job there in this day and age? Even a retail or fast food job? One of my friends said that every job is so hard to get in California, even service jobs there are cut-throat competitive. Is this really true? submitted by /u/DFW_682 [link] [comments]”
“I don’t know. Depends. But I can tell you, that a masters degree is not something employers value in and of itself. College degree with no work experience or other stuff is the worst to find jobs currently. Especially for the most generic and non specialized fields. What’s his master’s thesis?”
“Hello, I am graduating from trade school next week and I am having trouble finding any jobs that are willing to hire on someone with practically 0 field expierence. I have a decent understanding of the basics of electrical work but in my area most employers are looking for 1-3 years of expierence of apprentices, does anyone have any advice on what I could do to make myself stand out a little bit better? submitted by /u/eowaska [link] [comments]”
“Hi , I just graduated with my masters in construction management from university of north texas and I also have bachelors in architectural engineering. Im 26 yo and Im really struggling to find a job , I applied for over 700 jobs and still nothing. Im looking into vdc/bim coordinator or estimating roles. Please give me your advice 🫶🏻💕 submitted by /u/Key-Evening6855 [link] [comments]”
“Hi , I just graduated with my masters in construction management from university of north texas and I also have bachelors in architectural engineering. Im 26 yo and Im really struggling to find a job , I applied for over 700 jobs and still nothing. Im looking into vdc/bim coordinator or estimating roles. Please give me your advice 🫶🏻💕 submitted by /u/Key-Evening6855 [link] [comments]”