1⟩ Tell me how important is organization in this role?
Extremely. If one is not organized, there is no way one can coordinate even the simplest of housekeeping tasks.
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2⟩ Please explain what Do You Find Rewarding Working As A Housekeeping Supervisor?
There are many aspects that are rewarding about this job. Knowing that your supervision is responsible for guest satisfaction is a great feeling. Also, training others to perform excellently in a team environment and seeing them obtain praise from guests is quite rewarding.
3⟩ Please explain what can you offer us that will help us decide to hire you as Hospital Cleaner?
I have an excellent work record as you can see from my resume. I have never had any problems or created any in any of my workplaces and I have received commendation for my focus on delivering service keeping in mind prudent safety measures.
4⟩ Tell us how do you know that you were successful in your janitorial job?
There are many ways to answer this question, you can mention that you had challenges and you met them. You can say that by monitoring your job, your boss appreciated you and hence you are successful. In another way, you can mention that you are successful as you dreamt of working for this company and nowhere. You are ready to do anything to be successful.
5⟩ Explain something about your housekeeping duties in your previous role?
Apart from regular dusting and mopping, I was required to make beds, change linen, deliver and retrieve items to patients, replenish supplies and prepare rooms. Additionally, I was responsible for handling some minor repair and maintenance tasks such as changing bulbs and replacing curtain rods.
6⟩ Tell me how can you justify working as a hospital housekeeper? What makes this work the best that you can do?
I believe that I am extremely skilled at hospital housekeeping work. This is because I am knowledgeable about the specific maintenance needs of hospitals and have both the physical strength and procedural knowhow to carry it out.
7⟩ Please explain do you have experience working with chemical cleaners?
Since I have previous experience as a janitor, I have experience working with a number of chemicals. I have also worked with chemicals that would melt snow. I also have the attitude to use the chemicals in a safe and sparing manner.
8⟩ What Are Key Tasks For Housekeeping?
Housekeeping includes; cleaning designated, changing linens, damp dusting horizontal surfaces, vents, trash removal, cleaning/scouring sinks, mopping, vacuuming carpets, and washing windows, door frames and other vertical surfaces.
9⟩ Organizational Hospital Cleaner Job Interview Questions
☛ Why did you choose to become a housekeeper?
☛ What qualities do you have that make you a good housekeeper?
☛ Do you charge by the hour, or by the square foot?
☛ Do you supply your own cleaning supplies?
☛ You have your own rags, glove, and mop?
☛ What do you enjoy about looking after a home?
☛ Can you tolerate heights?
☛ How many years of experience do you have with house cleaning?
☛ Do you have experience with outdoor cleaning?
☛ Will you wash windows inside and/or out?
☛ Can you and would you be willing to use power washing equipment for windows, etc.
☛ Do you believe in the value of using green products?
☛ Are you knowledgeable about the treatment of different countertops (marble, granite,etc.)
☛ Are there particular cleaning products that you feel are superior and/or cost efficient?
☛ What do you find the most challenging/interesting part of house cleaning?
☛ Do you have any pet allergies?
☛ Are you willing to work in a home with a dog and/or cat?
☛ Are you willing to work in a home with a smoker?
☛ Are you willing to work while the owners are home?
☛ What are your expectations regarding the condition of the house when you arrive?
☛ Can we leave dishes in the sink?
☛ Can we leave toys on the floor?
☛ Have you ever worked with children in the house?
☛ Do you keep records of necessary tasks done daily, weekly, and monthly in each client's house.
☛ How do you prioritize your work?
☛ Are you thorough in your cleaning?
☛ Do you move furniture and objects when vacuuming and dusting?
☛ Do you dust baseboards?
☛ Do you wipe pictures and/or light fixtures?
10⟩ Can you explain me do You Know What Are Key Tasks Of A Housekeeper?
Typical housekeeping duties includes; cleaning designated, changing linens, damp dusting horizontal surfaces, vents, trash removal, cleaning/scouring sinks, mopping, vacuuming carpets, and washing windows, door frames and other vertical surfaces. There might be other tasks which may be assigned by the employer. I will be pleased to perform all of given tasks beyond my job scope.
11⟩ Tell us what Measures Have You Taken To Update Your Knowledge Of Working As A Housekeeping Supervisor In The Last Year?
I have been actively involved in trainings pertaining to leading teams of housekeeping personnel. The basic idea behind my involvement in these trainings is to understand conflict management between workers and to downplay the effects in front of guests.
12⟩ Professional Hospital Cleaner Job Interview Questions
☛ What is your previous experience?
☛ Can you be flexible?
☛ When can you start?
☛ Are you ready to work next week?
☛ What times are you available to work?
☛ Can you work unsupervised?
☛ Have you done any cleaning before?
☛ What cleaning roles have you had?
☛ How much experience do you have?
☛ What you use to clean a toilet?
☛ In a bathroom or toilet what are the 3 most important cleaning duties?
☛ What cleaning products do you normally use?
☛ Do you use different products for different areas, pieces of furniture etc?
☛ What makes you a good cleaner?
☛ How much do you clean at home? What are your priorities?
☛ How well do you work with others?
☛ How would you split 20 offices between 4 staff in time or would you work together?
☛ How flexible are you if there was a need to change or increase hours?
13⟩ Explain me how Do You React If You Are Asked To Perform Tasks That Are Not In Your Job Description?
I am a helpful person, and generally gladly fill in for my colleagues. However if I am continuously asked to perform tasks that are not part of my duty I discuss the matter openly and politely with my supervisor.
14⟩ Explain me how Do You Manage To Take On Simultaneous Tasks As Is The Nature Of Any Hospitality Job?
To be able to multitask, one has to have a clear head. I make sure I get enough sleep before I report to work and I have a habit of not just multitasking physically but mentally as well. If one has to work in a capacity that is so demanding, one has to do a lot of mental computing in order to get the job done right.
15⟩ Tell us how Would You React If You See Misconduct Or Inappropriate Behavior In A Fellow Worker?
I will report it immediately to supervisor since I would not want the facility or the management to suffer due to an employee's indiscretion.
16⟩ Can you tell us how Do You Manage To Take On Simultaneous Tasks As Is The Nature Of Any Hospitality Job?
To be able to multitask, one has to have a clear head. I make sure I get enough sleep before I report to work and I have a habit of not just multitasking physically but mentally as well. If one has to work in a capacity that is so demanding, one has to do a lot of mental computing in order to get the job done right.
17⟩ Can you list Some Of The Duties That You Have Performed In A Housekeeping Aide Role Previously?
As a housekeeping aide, I have been involved in providing assistance with cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping and dusting, along with handling furniture and fixtures polishing work. I have washed and sanitized bathrooms and kitchens, vacuumed and shampooed carpets and also provided support to laundry personnel in collecting and delivering laundry.
18⟩ Tell us do you possess any professional janitor experience?
The fact about the janitor posting is that the individual should possess a good understanding of the procedures and cleaning equipments. If you possess any previous experience in the same janitorial work, do mention it to the employer. You can say that I have been a janitor for the past four years and possess experience in cleaning and its procedures. I also have experience handling cleaner chemicals.
19⟩ Tell me how often do you think that cleaning equipments must be cleaned and utilized?
Cleaning the equipments as well as tools is similar to keeping the place neat and tidy. Hence cleaning and sanitizing should be implemented each day so that the place looks neat and clean. If the cleaning brings out bad results then it intends that cleaning process isn’t done correctly.
20⟩ Explain me how would you handle a situation where your client uses abusive language?
This question tests your patience and hence answer that you would not react and stay calm at that moment. You would definitely feel bad, but I would do my duty and wind up from that place. You can mention that you know how to control your temper and would not respond to such situations as it makes the condition worse.
