Event Staff applicants have rated the interview process at Contemporary Services Corporation with 1.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Event Staff roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 59 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Contemporary Services Corporation overall takes an average of 9 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Contemporary Services Corporation as a Event Staff according to 59 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 30%
Background check: 22%
Group panel interview: 10%
Drug test: 9%
Skills test: 7%
Presentation: 7%
Personality test: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Phone interview: 3%
Other: 2%
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I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Contemporary Services Corporation in Mar 2011
Interview
All you do is go in to fill out an application. You answer a few easy questions like
Why do you want to work for CSC?
What are you three greatest qualities?
What are you three weakest qualities?
How would they help or not help you for the job?
What would you do if you encounter a drunk individual at an event?
I applied online. I interviewed at Contemporary Services Corporation
Interview
Very easy interview. Depending when you arrive you might have to wait a while for your name to be called. I did a group interview with 6 people. It was laidback, mostly yes or no questions and then 3 simple open-ended questions. I got my offer 2 days later.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How did you hear about CSC, what job experience do you have, what do you bring to a team
I applied online. I interviewed at Contemporary Services Corporation (Los Angeles, CA) in Nov 2025
Interview
Large in person interview event. Interview took about 10 minutes asked about my experience in security and if I was comfortable on my feet for long periods of time. They also talked about the guard card process and that they had a program to help people get their cards as well
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have any security experience/do you have a guard card?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Contemporary Services Corporation (San Diego, CA) in Jul 2025
Interview
It was pretty easy, just make sure to answer in a way that always benefits the consumer and customer service; that's huge. I got an offer the same day so it was pretty easy
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me questions about what I would do in high pressure situations