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Office manager

Covers facilities, suppliers, budgets, health and safety, onboarding, workplace experience and handling problems on the spot. Suits office managers and facilities coordinators. Follow-ups push for how the candidate set things up, what it cost and how people responded.

Suits: Office manager, Facilities coordinator, Workplace manager, Office administrator

Questions
7 of 16
Length
30 min
Format
Voice or typed
Levels
Junior to Senior
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Example
  1. Interviewer: Tell me about a time you changed someone's mind at work. How did you go about it?

  2. Candidate: Our team wanted to rebuild the billing page from scratch, and I thought it was the wrong call, so we put together a plan to…

  3. Follow-up

    Interviewer: You said "we". What did you say yourself, and what finally changed their mind?

  4. Scored on

    • Facilities and safety30%
    • Budget and suppliers25%
    • Problem solving25%
    • Service to people20%

    Score, reasons and recording. Your team decides.

An example exchange. This interview's own questions open when you use it.

What it listens for, and how much each part counts.

Every answer is scored against this guide, with the reasoning written beside the score. You get the recording or the written answers too, and your team makes the call.

  • Facilities and safety30%
    Keeps the workplace working, safe and compliant.
  • Budget and suppliers25%
    Controls spend and gets good value from suppliers.
  • Problem solving25%
    Handles disruptions calmly with clear steps.
  • Service to people20%
    Understands what staff need and communicates well.
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