Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at The Y (YMCA) as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Summer Camp Counsellor and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Summer Camp Counsellor and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at The Y (YMCA) takes an average of 30 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Summer Camp Counsellor had the quickest hiring process (on average 30 days), whereas Summer Camp Counsellor roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 30 days).
Awesome interview process very welcoming and interactive. It was a group interview which set up a great energy throughout the process. I highly recommend this company as it is great for summer and or seasonal work.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you keep a group of kids interacting as well as engaged for an outdoor activity.
I applied online. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA) in Mar 2021
Interview
Phone interview - with hiring manager
"in-person" interview - virtual - with hiring manager, colleague, and branch director
Interview with district exec - virtual
Interviews felt very conversational. The process took about a month.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA) (Vancouver, BC) in Jan 2020
Interview
Spoke to two people in the accounting department. They explained the role and then took turns asking questions, then concluded with me asking them questions about the role and duties.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why did you apply? Desribe a difficult or confrontational situation at work and how did you deal with it.