Janitor

For some more specialized roles, janitors might need to operate special machinery, use chemical cleaners or make minor repairs.

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Janitor interview questions

• Tell us about your Janitor experience. What were your main responsibilities?
• Do you have experience with cleaning machinery?
• What was your favorite thing about your last role?
• How would you clean in a busy area?
• How do you look after your equipment?
• What would you do if you noticed an issue that needed major repairs?
• How do you stay motivated?
• Have you ever had to solve a problem on your own because your supervisor wasn’t there? What happened?
• Has anyone ever criticized your work? What happened?
• What’s the most frustrating thing about this role?
• What would you do if you noticed one of your co-workers stealing supplies?