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 56 reviews)); "The coworkers were great" ((in 49 reviews)); "I liked the people that I worked with and the benefits were great." ((in 35 reviews)); "Good money during the holidays" ((in 30 reviews)); "Fun work environment and good on getting you hours." ((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 126 reviews)); "low pay for cleaning up a lot and helping out everywhere in the building" ((in 79 reviews)); "Managers are rude and unhelpful" ((in 65 reviews)); "Hours are long and works a lot when "off"" ((in 60 reviews)); "many of the managers have favoritism or they pick the customers even when they know for sure the employee is right." ((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

Apr 9, 2017

I WILL NEVER GO THERE

Party hostess

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

THERE are some nice people

Cons

managers acting like kids, everyone wanna be the boss, I supposedly work there from oct 2016 to Jan 2017 I've only worked 7 DANG TIMES! and when being asked to be on the schedule NO RESPONDS

Main Event Response

Thank you for your feedback. We appreciate all feedback. We are disappointed to hear about your experience. We hope that you went to your HR team if you felt you could not go to your Management. We encourage all employees to express any concerns immediately for swift action. We hope that you will reconsider and try us out again in the near future!

3.0

Mar 24, 2017

Ehh

Server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun job cool people, great hours

Cons

Terrible managers and unorganized as hell

Main Event Response

We appreciate you taking time to leave your comment. We are pleased that you enjoyed aspects of your job. We continue to hire managers to provide support for our continuous growth and are in the process of revamping our training program to adequately support all of our employees.

3.0

Feb 5, 2017

Party Host

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay was okay ,Environment was fun and so were co workers ,50% discount

Cons

Hours,Limited Staff,unorganized management,Only enforced rules when GM came,Could never find a manger

Main Event Response

Thank you for your review! We're pleased to hear that you liked the environment and culture! Due to the exciting growth that Main Event is experiencing we do have a lot of new up and coming, innovative ways to improve organization in the field. We encourage every employee to feel entitled to communicate freely with their managers about their concerns with hours, staffing or lack of guidance.

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