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CBRE Facility Manager Interview Questions, Process, and Tips
Top CBRE Facility Manager Interview Questions and Answers
- Q1. Areas covered in soft services.
- Q2. Frequency and process of deep cleaning.
- Q3. Food and wines serving temp.
CBRE Facility Manager Interview Experiences
6 interviews found
Vinu Kumari
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I appeared for an interview before Mar 2024, where I was asked the following questions.
- Q1. What motivates you to come to the office?
- Ans.
I am motivated by teamwork, problem-solving, and the opportunity to create a safe, efficient environment for everyone.
Collaboration with colleagues to enhance facility operations, like organizing team meetings to brainstorm improvements.
The satisfaction of resolving maintenance issues quickly, such as fixing a heating problem before it affects staff productivity.
Creating a safe and welcoming environment, exemplified by...
- Q2. What challenges have you faced recently during your tenure?
- Ans.
Recently, I faced challenges in managing facility upgrades while ensuring minimal disruption to operations and maintaining budget constraints.
Balancing facility upgrades with ongoing operations: For instance, we renovated a critical area during off-hours to avoid impacting staff productivity.
Managing budget constraints: I had to prioritize projects, such as deferring non-essential upgrades to stay within budget while a...
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Anonymous
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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Technical questions and experiences
- Q2. Questions related to the vertical
(1 Question)
- Q1. Salary discussions
Malathi Baskaran
(1 Question)
- Q1. Nothing much self introduction
I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Self intro and communication skills were observed and noticed.
(4 Questions)
- Q1. Areas covered in soft services.
- Ans.
Soft services cover non-technical aspects of facility management.
Cleaning and janitorial services
Pest control
Landscaping and grounds maintenance
Security and access control
Mail and courier services
Waste management and recycling
Catering and vending services
Help desk and reception services
- Q2. Food and wines serving temp.
- Ans.
Food and wine serving temperature is crucial for enhancing the taste and aroma.
White wine should be served chilled between 45-50°F
Red wine should be served at room temperature between 60-65°F
Champagne should be served chilled between 40-45°F
Food should be served at the appropriate temperature to enhance the flavor and texture
Cold dishes should be served at or below 40°F
Hot dishes should be served at or above 140°F
- Q3. Frequency of pest control.
- Ans.
Pest control frequency depends on the type of pest, severity of infestation, and facility type.
Frequency varies from weekly to quarterly depending on the pest and facility.
Regular inspections and monitoring can help determine the need for pest control.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques can reduce the need for frequent pesticide use.
Emergency pest control may be necessary in case of sudden infestations.
Document...
- Q4. Frequency and process of deep cleaning.
- Ans.
Deep cleaning is done on a regular basis to maintain hygiene and cleanliness.
Deep cleaning is usually done quarterly or bi-annually depending on the facility's needs.
The process involves cleaning hard-to-reach areas, disinfecting surfaces, and removing dirt and grime.
Special attention is given to high-touch areas such as doorknobs, light switches, and elevator buttons.
Equipment and machinery are also cleaned and mainta...
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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Nov 2022. There was 1 interview round.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Facilities and management, operations and maintenance, Electrical and Mechanical
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Selected
I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.
(4 Questions)
- Q1. Technical questions
- Q2. Technical as well as management question s
- Q3. Working principle of transformer
- Ans.
Transformer works on the principle of electromagnetic induction to transfer electrical energy between two or more circuits.
Transformers have two coils of wire, known as primary and secondary coils.
When an alternating current flows through the primary coil, it creates a changing magnetic field.
This changing magnetic field induces a voltage in the secondary coil, transferring electrical energy.
Transformers are used to st...
- Q4. Working principle of motor
- Ans.
The working principle of a motor involves converting electrical energy into mechanical energy through electromagnetic induction.
Motors have a coil of wire that carries an electric current, creating a magnetic field
The magnetic field interacts with a permanent magnet or another coil of wire, causing the motor to turn
This rotation is used to drive machinery or equipment, such as fans, pumps, or conveyor belts
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Selected
I appeared for an interview in Aug 2022.
(6 Questions)
- Q1. Dg return and STP water parameters
- Q2. As per Pollution control board
- Q3. Chiller safety in water cooled chiller.
- Ans.
Chiller safety in water cooled chiller is crucial to prevent accidents and ensure efficient operation.
Regular maintenance and inspection of the chiller and its components is necessary to ensure safety.
Proper installation and operation of safety devices such as pressure relief valves and temperature sensors is important.
Training of personnel on safe handling and operation of the chiller is essential.
Strict adherence to ...
- Q4. Antifreeze for Ref. And CWH, HP ,LP temp. And water.
- Q5. Required pressure on top floor in Fire line
- Ans.
The required pressure on the top floor in the fire line depends on the building's height and the water supply available.
The pressure should be high enough to reach the top floor and provide adequate water flow for firefighting.
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends a minimum pressure of 100 psi at the top floor.
Factors such as the building's height, water supply, and fire protection system should be...
- Q6. 3kg is required in fire hyd. And sprinkler line.
- Ans.
The fire hyd. and sprinkler line require 3kg.
The fire hyd. and sprinkler line need to be filled with 3kg of water or other extinguishing agent.
This is a standard requirement for fire safety in buildings.
Regular maintenance and testing of the fire suppression system is necessary to ensure it is functioning properly.
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(2 Questions)
- Q1. Maintenance regarding, WTP,stp opration, seepage
- Q2. Fit out, maintenance
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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(4 Questions)
- Q1. What is the importance of transformer oil
- Ans.
Transformer oil is crucial for insulating and cooling transformers to ensure efficient operation and prevent breakdowns.
Transformer oil acts as an insulating medium to prevent electrical breakdowns
It also helps in cooling the transformer by dissipating heat generated during operation
Regular testing and maintenance of transformer oil is essential to ensure its effectiveness
Contaminated or degraded transformer oil can le...
- Q2. What will be reason of dg doesnt crank
- Ans.
Possible reasons for a DG not cranking include dead battery, faulty starter motor, fuel supply issues, or electrical problems.
Dead battery: Check the battery voltage and connections.
Faulty starter motor: Test the starter motor for proper functioning.
Fuel supply issues: Ensure there is enough fuel in the tank and check the fuel lines for blockages.
Electrical problems: Inspect the wiring and fuses for any damage or fault
- Q3. How many types of energy convertion are there in DG set
- Ans.
There are two main types of energy conversion in a DG set: mechanical energy to electrical energy and chemical energy to mechanical energy.
Mechanical energy to electrical energy: The diesel engine in the DG set converts the mechanical energy produced by the combustion of diesel fuel into electrical energy through the alternator.
Chemical energy to mechanical energy: The combustion of diesel fuel in the engine generates ...
- Q4. UPS diagram and its parts
- Ans.
A UPS diagram shows the components of an uninterruptible power supply system.
UPS system includes a rectifier, battery, inverter, and bypass switch
Rectifier converts AC power to DC power to charge the battery
Battery stores energy to provide power during outages
Inverter converts DC power from the battery to AC power for devices
Bypass switch allows power to bypass the UPS during maintenance or failure
Selected
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Facilities Management
Facilities Management, Soft services, technical services, Vendor Management, Administrative, Office experience, Budgeting, Dession making.
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|  ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr |
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635
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| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr |
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