18 Facility Manager Interview Questions
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Tell me when you have delegated tasks effectively.
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We have buildings in multiple locations throughout this district, are you okay with travelling daily to and from various buildings?
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Tell me about a time when you were effective at handling multiple projects at once.
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How do you successfully motivate your team?
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What type of goals do you like to set for yourself and your team?
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What personal traits do you look for in people you are hiring?
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How do you evaluate success among your team members?
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Do people see you as a trustworthy and honest individual?
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9.
What is the most difficult aspect of leading employees for you?
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10.
What do you know about our organization?
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11.
What leadership qualities do you possess?
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12.
When have you negotiated with a contractor?
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How would you handle a contractor that was underperforming?
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14.
Tell me about your experience working with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other building necessities?
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15.
If you caught one of your maintenance workers stealing or sleeping on the job, what would you do? What would you do even if they were your best maintenance worker?
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16.
Do you have experience hiring and firing employees?
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What was your biggest issue or challenge at your last position? How did you overcome that challenge?
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What experiences do you have operating a building of this size and capacity?