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YMCA Overview

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  • www.ymca.org
  • Chicago, United States
  • 1001 to 5000 Employees
  • 1885
  • Non-profit Organisation
  • Civic, Welfare & Social Services
  • $25 to $50 million (USD)

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The YMCA was established over 160 years ago as a charity dedicated to the health of both individuals and communities. Our focus on inclusiveness and accessibility means we serve people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities through all stages of life. Through YMCA financial ...
Mission: The YMCA of Oakville is a charity that connects people and builds health and well-being for the community.

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YMCA Reviews

YMCA17052
3.9
72%
Recommend to a Friend
93%
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YMCA CEO Kyle Barber
Kyle Barber
16 Ratings
5.0
Former Employee, less than 1 year

"Pay"

18 Apr 2022 - Anonymous Employee

Pros

There are many good pros here

Cons

The pay isn’t the greatest for me
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YMCA Interviews

Experience
Positive78%
Negative8%
Neutral15%
Getting an Interview
Applied online58%
In Person25%
Employee Referral10%
Difficulty
2.2
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  1. Thrift store Clerk Interview

    Anonymous Employee in Twentynine Palms, CA
    Accepted Offer
    Neutral Experience
    Average Interview

    Interview

    Asked me questions about my experience with retail and customer service. Asked me if I was okay with working outside and in hot conditions since part of the store is outside.
    Interview

    How would you deal with a difficult customer?

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YMCA Awards & Accolades

  • Canada's Best EmployersForbes2022
  • Top Places to Work Globe 100Boston Globe2009

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...People were very positive, free fruit was occasionally dropped off at the outdoor pool....

7 December 2020

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Employees rate YMCA 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 17,052 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor.

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Overall, 72% of employees would recommend working at YMCA to a friend. This is based on 17,052 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.

78% of job seekers rate their interview experience at YMCA as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at YMCA.

53% of employees think that YMCA has a positive business outlook. This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

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YMCA Locations

  • Abingdon, MD
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  • Akron, OH
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    4.7
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