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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $11.00 - $14.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
Meal Discount
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
perks and discounts
Employee Referral Program

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company operates iconic brands including Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade, providing memorable experiences that combine great food, fun, and family-friendly environments. Celebrating over half a million birthdays annually, Chuck E. Cheese is dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through interactive play and dining, making it the perfect place where a kid can be a kid. The company is committed to safety, innovation, and community support, with initiatives like Kid Check and donations exceeding $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese was awarded "Best in STEM" and recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces, reflecting its leadership in both employee well-being and industry innovation. Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience focused on quality food, engaging entertainment, and fostering connections through fun that is "baked in". CEC Entertainment operates nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion while promoting fun and play across families nationwide.

Now hiring Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers to join the team at Chuck E. Cheese. This role is ideal for first-time job seekers or anyone looking to build an exciting career in a dynamic environment. The position involves preparing food items such as pizza, salads, and wings in a no-fry kitchen and assisting in various food preparation tasks to help feed the fun. Cast Members are empowered through cross-training in diverse positions, ensuring ample opportunities for career growth. Notably, more than 60% of managers at Chuck E. Cheese were promoted from within, highlighting a commitment to employee development.

Employment with CEC Entertainment offers competitive pay, commission opportunities based on membership and Fun Pass sales, and a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program that provides access to earned wages without waiting for the regular paycheck cycle. Benefits include a 50% discount on meals during shifts, flexible schedules, scholarships, discounts, employee referral programs, and a CEC Cares Fund to assist employees during catastrophes. Essential job functions require the ability to lift or carry objects up to 50 pounds and to perform physical activities such as standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, walking, and squatting during shifts. The work environment includes flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises due to the entertainment setting.

CEC Entertainment prioritizes the health and safety of its employees and guests with rigorous health and sanitation standards designed to exceed local requirements. The company embraces diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants without discrimination based on race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you are energetic, enthusiastic, and eager to join a company dedicated to fun, food, and family, Chuck E. Cheese is waiting for you.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least sixteen years of age
  • Available to work various shifts
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • Ability to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift
  • Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others
  • Willingness to work in a busy, loud, and fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • Be at least sixteen years of age
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • Ability to work various shifts
  • Ability to lift or carry objects up to 50 pounds
  • Physical capability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk and squat during shifts

Job Duties

  • Prepare food items such as pizza, salads, and wings
  • Assist in food preparation tasks
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen
  • Follow health and safety guidelines
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely
  • Support team members in daily operations

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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