Careers

Make someone's day special.

Every day, our team members help families and businesses celebrate once in a lifetime events. If you like photography and making people smile, then we want you to join our team.

Working for The Main Event is a wonderful opportunity to gain useful skills, meet great people, and have fun. What we give our staff members are:

• Flexible hours
• Opportunities to learn and develop new skills
• Professional job experience
• Comprehensive job training
• Support and feedback during employment
• A chance to work with staff of all ages

NOW HIRING FOR:

Photo Booth Attendants

Looking for upbeat and fun individuals to operate photo booths at Mitzvahs, weddings, and other events. Basically, we are looking for outgoing people who have great communication skills, are comfortable interacting with customers, and would like to earn some extra income on the weekend.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, smooth operation of automated booth for event (training provided)
• Friendly interaction with guests
• Break down and return of booth after function

Requirements

• At least 17 years old
• Able to lift 30lbs
• Position requires standing for several hours
• Basic understanding and troubleshooting of Windows based computers
• Can work in one (or more) of these areas: NJ, NY, & PA

Ideal Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License; able to drive cargo van
• Enthusiastic and encouraging personality to help guests pose for photos
• Punctual, responsible, and calm under pressure
• Experience working with kids a plus

Photo Favor Photographers

Operating at Mitzvahs, weddings, sweet sixteens, corporate functions, and other special events, Photo Favor Photographers oversee 2-3 person teams to shoot photos, print them, and frame them on site in guests' preferred picture frame. They also pick up required equipment from the office, transport it to and from the event, and return the equipment.

This is a part-time position (at least 7 hrs/wk) with flexible scheduling. Expect most events to take place during the weekends. Comprehensive job training, photography equipment, and printing equipment will all be provided.

Required Qualifications:

• Able to professionally represent the company through proper attire and warm, friendly demeanor
• Must have access to reliable transportation
• At least 19 years old

Ideal Qualifications:

• Experience / passion for photography
• Enthusiastic and encouraging personality to help guests pose for photos
• Punctual, responsible, and calm under pressure
• Experience working with kids a plus

Photography Assistants

Photography Assistants focus on printing and framing Photo Favors at events. All job training and equipment will be provided, and there is excellent growth potential to become a Photo Favor Photographer.

Required & Ideal Qualifications are the same as Photo Favor Photographers, with one difference:

• At least 17 years old

Tech Assistants

For some of our services—such as Canvas Prints, custom Phone Cases, and green screen Dream Photos—Tech Assistants perform minor photo manipulation or different printing techniques. These skills are very easy to learn, and all job training and equipment will be provided. This position also comes with great growth potential to become a Photo Favor Photographer.

Required & Ideal Qualifications are the same as Photo Favor Photographers, with a few differences:

• At least 17 years old
• Computer proficiency
• Photoshop experience, a plus

Truck Drivers

Truck Drivers help transport lounge furniture, table games, and photo booths to venues, and also supervise these services during events.

This is a part-time position (at least 7 hrs/wk) with flexible scheduling. Expect most shifts to take place during the weekends. Shifts may be long and late and depending on the event details and venue distance from warehouse, though every effort is made to minimize travel time. Comprehensive job training will be provided.

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to move heavy objects and perform manual labor, load and unload furniture, equipment, supplies and various materials as needed.
• Ability to drive cargo vans and box trucks (16 ft. - 26ft. length).
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license (no CDL required)
• Must have vehicle/personal transportation to commute to warehouse/office
• Able to professionally represent the company through proper attire and warm, friendly demeanor
• Can work in one (or more) of these areas: NJ, NY, PA, or CT
• At least 19 years old

Ideal Qualifications:

• Great with people
• Punctual, responsible, and calm under pressure
• Experience working with kids, a plus