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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $17.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
50 percent discount on meal 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 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, making it a fun and vibrant place where families and kids can come together to eat, play, and create memorable experiences. Celebrating over half a million birthdays annually, CEC Entertainment is deeply committed to creating joyful moments and lasting memories for the entire family through a combination of great food, engaging entertainment, and a welcoming atmosphere. The company values safety and community support, with initiatives such as the Kid Check program and charitable donations exceeding $24 million to schools and nonprofits. This strong community focus, combined with a culture of diversity and inclusion, positions CEC Entertainment as a leader in family entertainment both in the United States and internationally, with nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries.

The Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker positions at Chuck E. Cheese play an essential role in the day-to-day operations by preparing food orders and assisting with kitchen tasks in a no-fry environment. These roles involve easy prep activities for pizzas, salads, and wings, supporting the overall guest experience by ensuring quality and timely food production. CEC Entertainment offers competitive pay ranging from $16.90 to $17.90 per hour and commissions for memberships and Fun Pass sales, paid bi-weekly unless otherwise required by state law. The company also offers a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, providing employees the opportunity to access their earned wages on the same day they work, reducing the wait time between paychecks and enhancing financial well-being.

Employees at Chuck E. Cheese are empowered through cross-training across multiple positions, encouraging career growth and flexibility. The workplace fosters enthusiasm and energy, and teamwork is highly valued, with over 60% of managers promoted internally. The company emphasizes excellent customer service and a friendly, enthusiastic personality to contribute to a positive guest experience. Essential job duties require physical activity, including lifting up to 50 pounds and being active on your feet, in an environment with loud noises, moving parts, and flashing lights. With rigorous health and sanitation standards, CEC Entertainment ensures the safety and well-being of its employees and guests.

Job Requirements

  • be at least sixteen 16 years of age except where local or state restricts it
  • available to work various shifts
  • excellent customer service skills
  • energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • must be able to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds during scheduled shift
  • must be able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift
  • must handle job stress and interact effectively with others including guests and co-workers

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in food preparation or kitchen environment helpful but not required
  • excellent customer service skills
  • ability to work well in a team
  • energetic and enthusiastic personality

Job Duties

  • prepare food orders and assist with food prep
  • follow health and sanitation standards
  • operate kitchen equipment safely
  • maintain cleanliness of work areas
  • provide excellent customer service
  • lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds
  • work various shifts as scheduled

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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