I'm just curious about the comment yo made about the increased rate for
touching a Linux server. I don't want to come across wrong, but why would
you charge more to fix something that was simpler to fix?


On 4/24/07, Michael Sammartano <volinaz@cox.net> wrote:
>
> Ben
>
> No offense, but I am not surprised that you have not received any replies.
> First off, I wouldn't waste my time applying for 2 reasons. First is the
> salary. I am a few credits shy of my AAS and I know I can get more than that
> for both p/t and a assistant position. The posted salary is a joke for
> anyone with a degree or about to get a degree. I bill $75-$135 per hour just
> making house calls and small business calls. The minute I touch a server
> (especially Linux) the rate jumps to the next tier. Lastly, giving out the
> email address format instructions to potential IT employees is taboo.Ifthey can't get that right after all of that education, do you really want
> them?
> On a more professional level, if you can get the salary bumped to a more
> respectable amount, email me back off the list. I would be interested.
>
> Michael Sammartano
> ---- Ben Francom <bfrancom@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> =============
> Greetings,
> I've posted this on the DeVry Job board and the ASU board, with not one
> resume submitted.  I'm looking for an Assistant that is working on their
> bachelors degree in an IT related field (CS, IT, EE, CIS, CET, EET, etc)
> ideally with 6 months to a year left (flexible).  The job would more than
> likely go full time after graduation.  Job pays $12-15/hr depending on
> experience.
> Here is the listing:
>
> *Job Title:    Assistant IT Manager (Part Time)
> Job Source:
> Company Name:     Kenyon Plastering, Inc.
> # of Openings:    1
> Work Times:     Days
> Hours/Week:    20-30
> Wage/Salary:    DOE
> Start Date:    04/24/2007
> End Date:     Until Filled
> Supervisor:
> *Job Description:    Assist IT manager in all aspects of technology. Help
> with troubleshooting, diagnosing, and fixing company computers. Maintain
> backups of company data. Install/configure/troubleshoot switches, routers,
> servers, and data cabling. Mixed environment of NetWare, Linux, and
> Windows.
>
> Qualifications:    Ability to communicate top priority. Experience
> troubleshooting DSL and Internet connectivity issues highly desired. Must
> be
> interested in Linux. Experience troubleshooting Windows PC's. Attention to
> details a must. Highly self motivated. Novell NetWare experience a huge
> plus.
>
>
> Application Instructions:    Email Resume and Cover Letter to
> bfrancom_{at}_kenyonweb.com (fix the "_{at}_" to "@")
>
> -Ben
>
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