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Recruiting is a dynamic process, but sometimes, even the most promising candidates seem to fall…

Recruiting top talent is a critical aspect of building a successful and thriving company. However,…

Recruiting is an ever-evolving field, and staying ahead of the curve is essential to attract,…

Recruiting firms, also known as placement agencies or headhunters, have become a fundamental part of…

When it comes to recruiting for skilled trades positions such as mechanics, HVAC technicians, plumbers,…

Recruitment agencies play a crucial role in helping organizations find the right talent and job…

The duration it takes to bring new talent on board has witnessed a notable increase…

It is certainly possible to lose potential candidates due to a complicated online application process….

Feeling indecisive about bringing on an apprentice into your industry? In today’s dynamic world, we…

The below is an overview of paths to becoming an HVAC Technician specifically in Ontario….

Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) is quickly becoming the preferred recruiting strategy for many large companies….

2022 was one of our busiest years ever at Rockstar Recruiting and leading the way…

There is no doubt the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) industry is growing in…

Skilled Trades People (Mechanics, Millwrights, HVAC Techs, etc.) are in high demand and for a…

The most successful recruiters are better listeners than talkers. They have a knack for getting…

Believe it or not, summer is right around the corner. I know in some parts…

This is a Guest Post Written by Elijah Dawson It’s important to take some time…

Hiring skilled tradespeople has always been difficult. There are not nearly enough people in the…

Over the past two years, pay rates for mechanics right across the board have gone…

Timing can be crucial when it comes to hiring. Far too often we get calls…

High turnover can be a major factor holding your company back from growing. The higher…

Finding experienced and qualified HVAC techs in Canada and the USA can be very difficult…

Trying to hire Truck and Coach Technicians in Canada can feel like an impossible task….

Reposted from https://rockstarrecruiting.ca Hiring Diesel Technicians is incredibly difficult, especially for those of us that…

One of the biggest barriers for people who want to pursue a career as a…

Most companies will happily say that their people are their biggest asset or that their…

I speak with North American HVAC client’s everyday and regardless of whether they are located…

Although in-person interviews are much more prevalent in the skilled trades, there are different situations…

What is the real reason that companies use Recruiting Firms to fill their open positions?…

Nearly every day we get a company calling in asking “Why is it so hard…

As a recruiter who has been working with Mechanics for close to 15 years I…

Hiring Mechanics is tough, there are not enough technicians out there and you never want…

We get calls every day from commercial and residential HVAC companies in a panic, they…

At Rockstar Recruiting we specialize in helping mechanics in Canada and the USA find great…

Anyone who does a lot of hiring will run into the occasional rejected job offer….

Video conference interviewing is becoming more and more popular these days for mechanic roles. There…

Congratulations! Your resume caught the eye of a recruiter or hiring manager and you passed…

Building a reputable HVAC company known for your experience, products, and service is important; however,…

The corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic is a global concern resulting in a number of changes…

Why Do Some Mechanics Get Paid More Than Others? Let me start out by saying…

Becoming a True Rockstar Mechanic takes years of experience, training and hard work. There is…

Recruiting is hard, it has often been said that Recruiting is a sales job where…

The Mechanic Trade has changed a lot over the years. Every once and a while…

Over the years of talking with Mechanics, we have been able to pick up a…

Employers: Don’t get caught in this pandemic twiddling your thumbs, sitting idly back, and praying…

We Have An HR Department, Why Do We Need A Recruiter? I get this question…

When you are working with a permanent placement agency or recruiting company you have 2…

When onboarding a new client a common question I get is “are you exclusive?” Some…

When selecting the recruiting company to trust with your hiring needs, the first thing you…

Why is My Recruiter Sending Me Candidates I Already Have? If you are shopping around…

I wish that every company needed to utilize a 3rd party recruiter for all of…

The problem with naming your Staffing Agency, Rockstar Recruiting, is the reality that you do…

When you have a hard to fill position or an important role that you need…

With the corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic taking over everyone’s lives and the global economy, it’s…

HR You’ve Got to do a Better Job of Selling the Opportunity! Mechanics are in…

The HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) industry is important to us all – residential,…

Nowadays, job seekers have plenty of resources and platforms offering plenty of career-related advice and…

Rockstar Recruiting has a knack for making recruiting look effortless. Our clients give us a…

Rockstars are always best seen in person. At Rockstar Recruiting we always recommend when possible…

What do you do when your best mechanic is a jerk? Sometimes your most talented…

Getting started in the skilled trades can be challenging; but, if HVAC Apprentices stick with…

True or False, a Mechanic does not need a resume to get a job? This…

We’ve all heard stories from friends in the dating game (or you may have experienced…

We get lots of highly qualified skilled trade workers, such as HVAC Service Technicians, reaching…

Maybe it’s the start of a New Year and promised resolutions (New Year, New Me…

When considering who to promote, smart shops know that it is not necessarily the best…

From the outside, HVAC jobs can all look the same, especially when you are looking…

A good recruiter does so much more than place job ads and send invoices. A…

Many of us have a tendency to obsess over perfection, we go over every little…

Getting to the finish line with a tech and having them turn down an offer…

Contrary to popular belief, promotions don’t always go to the best technicians or even to…

Looking for a job sucks, there is no easy way to say it, no one…

Before you hire any more mechanics, make sure your shop is a place where people…