Lifeguard applicants have rated the interview process at The Y (YMCA) with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 85% positive. To compare, the company-average is 76.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Lifeguard roles take an average of 11 days to get hired, when considering 251 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at The Y (YMCA) overall takes an average of 15 days.
Common stages of the interview process at The Y (YMCA) as a Lifeguard according to 251 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 28%
Drug test: 17%
Skills test: 15%
Background check: 13%
Presentation: 12%
Group panel interview: 4%
Phone interview: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Other: 2%
Personality test: 2%
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I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA) (Barrie, ON) in Apr 2015
Interview
Super easy Really comfortable environment, Great team and amazing facility.
The interview was streamlined and efficient nothing awkward or weird about it really liked being thee felt very at home.
I highly suggest applying you will not regret it
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What experience do you have in the role of head lifeguard
How do you react to stressful situations
How would you build a stronger team
Smooth and welcoming. The interaction was positive and conversation flowed nicely throughout. I felt like my answers were being listened to, and that the interviewers were very engaged with me and what I had to say.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What my background was and how it would fit into this role
very good. good people there who work there and i like to work there because it is very fun being outside and talking with good people and free popsicles and the interviewer was nice and respectful and all oof that.
The interview process was overall easy. You just need to have your certifications, you need to pass a breathing test, and you need to pass a swim test. Pretty easy interview.