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 58 reviews)); "coworkers are fun and helpful there's never a dull moment and if you need a hand there's almost always one to help" ((in 49 reviews)); "I liked the people that I worked with and the benefits were great." ((in 38 reviews)); "Good money during the holidays" ((in 30 reviews)); "Fun work environment and good on getting you hours." ((in 20 reviews))

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

"poor management and they were rude sometimes" ((in 131 reviews)); "low pay for cleaning up a lot and helping out everywhere in the building" ((in 73 reviews)); "Managers are rude and unhelpful" ((in 63 reviews)); "Hours are long and works a lot when "off"" ((in 61 reviews)); "Poor communication" ((in 13 reviews))

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Main Event reviews

3.3

46% would recommend to a friend

(1,259 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 1,259 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

1.0

Jul 19, 2018

Main Event

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can make decent money if you try hard.

Cons

Management needs to care more and do they're job.

4.0

Jul 14, 2018

good HS job

Party hostess

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is based on your performance in parties - so if you do well you’ll get paid well

Cons

Not a career job by any means

1.0

Feb 14, 2018

Place is a joke. Literally dealt with it until I found much better.

Line cook

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Can be one on one with your manager. Flexibility ( during the slow season).

Cons

Sexual harassment by adult managers on teens, people higher up will lie to keep their jobs and sacrifice the teen workers, forced termination on employees. Pay, depending on your location you could get between $1-5 more or less for the same position. WILL significantly cut your hours Aug-Jan., Blatant racism by managers and employees. Drugs In the workplace. Force employees to make up ratings about them to look better. Non professional, expect yelling matches with your "boss" and threats asking do you want to fight instead. Schedules come out on a Tuesday, paid every second Wed.

Main Event Response

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