Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands. With a legacy of bringing families together for fun and memorable experiences, CEC Entertainment is dedicated to creating joyful environments where kids can be kids. Chuck E. Cheese alone celebrates over half a million birthdays every year, emphasizing its commitment to fun, food, and play. Their dedication to safety and community is evident through their Kid Check program and charitable contributions exceeding 24 million dollars to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, the company was awarded "Best in STEM" and recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, showcasing its leadership in both innovation and employee well-being.

Peter Piper Pizza complements the family entertainment focus by offering a neighborhood-style pizzeria experience, combining quality food with engaging entertainment. The brand's motto, "The Fun is Baked In," reflects its commitment to integrating enjoyment into every aspect of dining and play. CEC Entertainment operates nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, fostering a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates the power of fun and family connection.

The role of Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker at Chuck E. Cheese is a unique opportunity for first-time job seekers or those looking to build a rewarding career in the food service and entertainment industry. This position involves preparing orders, assisting with food prep tasks, and working in a no-fry kitchen environment. Team members contribute to creating high-quality pizza, salads, and wings, ensuring guests enjoy fresh and delicious meals while supporting the overall fun atmosphere of Chuck E. Cheese.

CEC Entertainment empowers its employees through cross-training in multiple roles, enhancing skills and providing a dynamic work environment. The company values internal growth, with over 60% of managers promoted from within, making this a career-oriented workplace where dedication and enthusiasm are rewarded.

This position offers competitive compensation and an innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees quicker access to earned wages. Additional benefits include flexible schedules, a 50% meal discount during shifts, scholarships, perks and discounts programs, an employee referral program, and a special CEC Cares Fund to assist employees during personal emergencies. These benefits support an engaging, supportive workplace that prioritizes employee health, safety, and financial well-being.

Candidates for this position should be at least 16 years old (subject to local restrictions), possess excellent customer service skills, and have an energetic personality. The role requires physical stamina, including the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat during shifts. The kitchen environment includes flashing lights, moving parts, and loud noises, making adaptability and resilience essential.

CEC Entertainment is committed to diversity and inclusion as an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company embraces applicants from all backgrounds and ensures reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Joining CEC means becoming part of a vibrant, family-centric organization passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for every guest.