YMCA Lifeguard Interview Questions & Reviews
Interview questions and reviews posted anonymously by interview candidates.
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Lifeguard at YMCA
Posted Jan 18, 2011
2.0
Easy Interview
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Overall Positive Experience
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Received and Accepted Offer
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Interviewed Feb 2010 in San Diego, CA (took a day)
Pretty straight-forward questions about rescues and procedures.
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Negotiation Details
Not negotiable
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The interview consisted of a 1:1 Interview and a Background Check.
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Lifeguard at YMCA
Posted Jul 24, 2010
1.0
Very Easy Interview
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Overall Positive Experience
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Received and Accepted Offer
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Interviewed May 2009 in Chicago, IL (took a day)
Turned in application. Interviewed 2 weeks later. Filled out paperwork another week later. Started working. For the first few weeks of work they were still doing a background check. You don't get your first paycheck for nearly a month.
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Other Details
I applied In-Person and the interview consisted of a 1:1 Interview, a Group/Panel Interview and a Background Check.
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Lifeguard at YMCA
Posted May 18, 2010
2.0
Easy Interview
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Overall Positive Experience
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Received and Accepted Offer
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Interviewed Jan 2008 in Berwyn, PA (took 1 week)
Filled out application, was asked about previous experiences. Took a drug test. YMCA requires Red Cross lifeguard and CPR certification, which is provided on location. Training took 2 days and costed appx. $200.
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Other Details
The interview consisted of a 1:1 Interview, a Skills Test, a Drug Test and a Background Check.
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Lifeguard at YMCA
Posted Feb 5, 2010 — 1 of 1 people found this helpful
1.0
Very Easy Interview
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Overall Positive Experience
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Received and Accepted Offer
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Interviewed Oct 2009 (took a day)
Straight forward sit down interview.
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Other Details
I Applied Online and the interview consisted of a Phone Interview and a Background Check.
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