CBL EP #146 Train the Trainer-PT 2 Working Interviews, Done Right

This podcast is powered by Klean Freaks University.com — where real cleaners build real empires. From mop buckets to million-dollar systems, we teach you how to clean smarter, lead stronger, and scale faster.🎙️ Train the Trainer, Part 2: The Working Interviewbuy the mini-TTT- here: https://klean-freaks-university.newzenler.com/courses/mini-train-the-trainer-system🧹 Episode SummaryIn this second installment of our Train the Trainer series, Shannon Miller of KleanFreaksUniversity.com and co-host Jamie Runco dive deep into the working interview—a crucial step for any cleaning business owner who wants to hire smarter, train better, and protect their company.Learn how to legally structure a working interview, what documents you must have signed, and how to observe not just cleaning skill but mindset, initiative, and professionalism. You’ll also hear how to set clear boundaries, evaluate new hires with confidence, and make the right call—fast.🧾 Key Talking PointsWhy the working interview is your secret weapon for safer, smarter hiringFour essential forms you need: ID, emergency contact, job-description acknowledgment, and working-interview agreementHow to pre-screen and meet candidates safely before they step inside a client’s homeWhat to look for beyond technique—attitude, teamwork, and respect matter more than perfectionUsing score sheets to evaluate effort, teachability, and communicationProfessional ways to close out a working interview—no shaming, no dramaPaying same day and reinforcing your company’s standardsHow the Train the Trainer process helps you build leaders, not just cleaners Support the showThanks for tuning in to Cleaning Business Life — the podcast for cleaning business owners who want to build a profitable, sustainable company without burning out.Hosted by Shannon Miller and Jamie Runco, each episode pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to start, grow, and scale a cleaning business — covering pricing, systems, leadership, boundaries, and the real conversations most people avoid.🎧 New episodes 2x weekly 📚 Resources, show notes, and programs: https://kleanfreaksuniversity.comBecause in life — and in business — clean is just the beginning.— Shannon & Jamie