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?

44% 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 62 reviews)); "Coworkers were great" ((in 51 reviews)); "I liked the people that I worked with and the benefits were great." ((in 39 reviews)); "Good money to be made" ((in 27 reviews)); "Flexible schedules, fast" ((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 129 reviews)); "low pay for cleaning up a lot and helping out everywhere in the building" ((in 74 reviews)); "Hours are long and works a lot when "off"" ((in 66 reviews)); "Managers are rude and unhelpful" ((in 65 reviews)); "favoritism at it’s fine within management and once you’re not a favorite you’re booted" ((in 13 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Main Event locations?

San Juan , La Rioja , Corrientes

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Main Event reviews

3.3

44% would recommend to a friend

(1,259 total reviews)

Chris Morris

49% approve of CEO

51% 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

3.0

Jan 6, 2017

Made good money

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Made a lot of money -Great hours -Upbeat atmosphere

Cons

-Managers show favoritism heavily -The facility is really big so running up and down the building just for a refill is really irritating -fired without notice for no reason

Main Event Response

We appreciate your feedback and are pleased that you enjoyed the atmosphere and general benefits of working at Main Event. We're disappointed to hear you're no longer an employee, we appreciate your honesty and will ensure that this comment is passed along to the appropriate departments.

2.0

Jan 4, 2017

By Far, Not Ideal First Job

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Entry level Some good managers I learned I wanted more in life.

Cons

Lacked healthy work culture Kept Understaffed Mid-High turnover rate at all levels Poor scheduling Many poor managers (or not ideal) Discouraged breaks Failure to recognize/acknowledge hard work on a consistent basis (most basic example - 3-6 months between employee of the month awards) Poor wages

Main Event Response

Thank you for your review. We are disappointed you had a negative experience. Steps are being taken to continuously improve scheduling and staffing. Growing at the pace that Main Event is we appreciate all suggestions to retain stellar employees!

4.0

Dec 5, 2016

Happy Hostess

Party host/bowling attendant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People Friendly, Fun Activities, Great parties, I loved being able to host different events meeting new people.

Cons

Bad communication skills. It was hard to get along with different areas of the establishment.

Main Event Response

Thank you for your comment! We love to hear when our team is happy! Please be sure to communicate your suggestions to your local Manager to ensure everyone on your team understands what they need to be successful!

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