Does Main Event pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Main Event employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Main Event. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Main Event?

46% of Main Event employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Main Event 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Main Event?

Games Attendant (92) , Server (74) , Party Host (62) , Operations Manager (53) , Event Coordinator (51) , Game Attendant (43) , Bartender (40) , Bowl Attendant (40) , Server/Waiter (25) , Party Hostess (24) , Manager (18) , Line Cook (15) , Team Service (15) , Bowl Desk Attendant (13) , Brand Ambassador (13)

What are the pros of working at Main Event according to real employee reviews?

"The people i work with are great to be around there's never a dull moment." ((in 63 reviews)); "The coworkers were great" ((in 53 reviews)); "I liked the people that I worked with and the benefits were great." ((in 39 reviews)); "good money and the other coordinators were nice" ((in 27 reviews)); "there is a great staff" ((in 21 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Main Event according to real employee reviews?

"poor management and they were rude sometimes" ((in 127 reviews)); "low pay for cleaning up a lot and helping out everywhere in the building" ((in 72 reviews)); "Managers are rude and unhelpful" ((in 59 reviews)); "Hours are long and works a lot when "off"" ((in 57 reviews)); "Managers showed blatant favoritism to certain people, let minors go past their scheduled hours while the rest of us struggled for hours." ((in 13 reviews))

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Main Event reviews

3.3

46% would recommend to a friend

(1,258 total reviews)

Chris Morris

49% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Senior management

Main Event has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,258 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Main Event employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Artes y entretenimiento industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Oct 24, 2025

It was sort of okay

Bowl desk attendant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Management was helpful when they were in the mood to be

Cons

Low pay, Had to do more than was in my job description because coworkers did not want to pick up slack, Often had to do things by myself on busy weekends because people were always calling out

3.0

Oct 6, 2025

Busy work

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Management, set schedule and free food

Cons

The sales goals are near impossible to get commission

2.0

Sep 30, 2025

Pay

Party coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

flexible, fast growth, tuition assistance

Cons

Cut throat atmosphere, dog eats dog mentality

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