# Building a Moderation Team

### Recruiting Moderators

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    - Players who know the server and community culture make great moderators.
2. **Set Application Criteria**
    
    
    - Example: “Submit a 200-word application explaining your experience and why you’d like to join the team.”
3. **Conduct Interviews**
    
    
    - Ask about past moderation experience and conflict resolution skills.

</div>### Training Your Team

<div class="cl-preview-section" id="bkmrk-provide-guidelines-o">- Provide guidelines on how to handle common scenarios, such as:
- Dealing with griefers.
- Resolving player disputes.
- Enforcing bans or mutes.
- Emphasize professionalism and consistency in rule enforcement.

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