
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
50% meal discount during shift
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Job Description
CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade, providing engaging experiences for families and children across the United States and internationally. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues spanning 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment has established itself as a premier destination where families come together to create joyful and lasting memories through food, fun, and play. The company is dedicated to safety, innovation, and community support, demonstrated by initiatives like the Kid Check program and charitable donations exceeding $24 million to schools and nonprofits. Chuck E. Cheese was honored with the "Best in STEM" award in 2025 and recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its commitment to employee well-being and industry leadership.
At CEC Entertainment, the workforce is celebrated for its diversity and inclusivity, fostering a culture where every team member can thrive. The company values innovative solutions to support physical wellness and motor skill development in children through its various entertainment attractions. This dynamic and family-oriented environment offers exciting entry-level opportunities as well as potential career growth within the organization. The position available involves working as a Food Prep, Cook, or Pizza Maker, crucial roles in the kitchen that contribute to the overall dining and entertainment experience. These roles emphasize preparation of pizzas, salads, and wings in a no-fry kitchen, ensuring easy, quality food prep that keeps the fun going for guests.
Compensation for these roles ranges from $16.90 to $17.90 hourly, with commission potential for Membership and Fun Pass sales, paid bi-weekly. Employees benefit from flexible scheduling, a 50% discount on meals during shifts, scholarships, an Employee Referral Program, and special perks and discounts. The company also offers the innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program allowing employees quicker access to earned wages. Additional supportive resources include the CEC Cares Fund to assist employees in times of need. CEC Entertainment emphasizes safe work practices, requiring the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical activities such as standing, bending, and walking during shifts. The kitchen environment includes exposure to flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises, requiring employees to handle job stress and maintain effective interactions with guests and coworkers.
CEC Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer, deeply committed to reflecting the diverse backgrounds of its guests and employees. The company does not discriminate based on race, color, genetics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any protected class. Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) savings plan for eligible U.S. employees. With a culture rooted in fun, inclusion, and career development, CEC Entertainment stands out as both a vibrant place to work and a leader in family entertainment and dining.
At CEC Entertainment, the workforce is celebrated for its diversity and inclusivity, fostering a culture where every team member can thrive. The company values innovative solutions to support physical wellness and motor skill development in children through its various entertainment attractions. This dynamic and family-oriented environment offers exciting entry-level opportunities as well as potential career growth within the organization. The position available involves working as a Food Prep, Cook, or Pizza Maker, crucial roles in the kitchen that contribute to the overall dining and entertainment experience. These roles emphasize preparation of pizzas, salads, and wings in a no-fry kitchen, ensuring easy, quality food prep that keeps the fun going for guests.
Compensation for these roles ranges from $16.90 to $17.90 hourly, with commission potential for Membership and Fun Pass sales, paid bi-weekly. Employees benefit from flexible scheduling, a 50% discount on meals during shifts, scholarships, an Employee Referral Program, and special perks and discounts. The company also offers the innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program allowing employees quicker access to earned wages. Additional supportive resources include the CEC Cares Fund to assist employees in times of need. CEC Entertainment emphasizes safe work practices, requiring the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical activities such as standing, bending, and walking during shifts. The kitchen environment includes exposure to flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises, requiring employees to handle job stress and maintain effective interactions with guests and coworkers.
CEC Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer, deeply committed to reflecting the diverse backgrounds of its guests and employees. The company does not discriminate based on race, color, genetics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any protected class. Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) savings plan for eligible U.S. employees. With a culture rooted in fun, inclusion, and career development, CEC Entertainment stands out as both a vibrant place to work and a leader in family entertainment and dining.
Job Requirements
- Be at least sixteen 16 years of age except where local or state restricts it
- Available to work various shifts
- Must have 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
- Compliance with background check and company policies
Job Qualifications
- Be at least sixteen 16 years of age except where local or state restricts it
- Have excellent customer service skills
- Possess an energetic and enthusiastic personality
- Ability to work various shifts including flexible scheduling
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to handle job stress and maintain effective interactions with others
- Previous food prep or kitchen experience is a plus but not required
Job Duties
- Prepare pizza, salads, and wings following company standards
- Assist with food preparation to ensure timely and quality orders
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and prep areas
- Follow health and safety guidelines to meet sanitation standards
- Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
- Stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk, and squat as required during shifts
- Provide excellent customer service while interacting with guests and coworkers
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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