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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 $10.25 - $13.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
Meal Discount
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC (CEC), 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. With a presence spanning nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment is dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories for families through fun, food, and play. Celebrating over half a million birthdays annually, Chuck E. Cheese is known as the place Where a Kid Can Be a Kid®, emphasizing fun, safety, and community engagement. The company supports safety initiatives like Kid Check® and has donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. Peter Piper Pizza, offering a neighborhood pizzeria experience, focuses on quality food and engaging entertainment, fostering community connection with the philosophy that "The Fun is Baked In."

CEC Entertainment is passionate about fostering an inclusive culture that reflects the diversity of its guests while promoting physical wellness and motor skill development in kids. The company received notable industry recognition in 2025, including the "Best in STEM" award and being named one of America's Greatest Workplaces for its innovation and dedication to employee well-being.

Now hiring Kitchen Prep and Pizza Makers, CEC provides a rewarding employment opportunity suitable for first-time job seekers or individuals seeking to build a career in the family entertainment and foodservice industry. This role involves assisting with food preparation and order assembly in a no-fry kitchen environment specializing in pizza, salads, and wings. Employees benefit from cross-training opportunities that empower them to deliver excellent service and gain experience in various positions. With over 60% of managers promoted from within, CEC values career progression and internal growth.

This part-time or full-time position offers competitive pay and a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, providing access to earned wages to help team members avoid waiting between paychecks. Additional benefits include a 50% meal discount during shifts, flexible scheduling to accommodate personal commitments, scholarships, employee referral programs, and special perks and discounts. The company also offers the CEC Cares Fund to support employees during disasters or unexpected hardships.

Essential job functions include the ability to lift or carry up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat during shifts. Candidates should be energetic, enthusiastic, and ready to provide excellent customer service. CEC maintains rigorous health and sanitation standards to ensure a safe environment for both guests and employees. Reasonable accommodations are available to support individuals with disabilities in performing essential functions.

CEC Entertainment is committed to equal opportunity employment. The company embraces diversity and inclusivity and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, genetics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local laws.

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
  • Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat during shifts
  • Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others

Job Qualifications

  • 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
  • Ability to handle job stress and work effectively in a team environment

Job Duties

  • Prepare orders and assist with food prep in a no-fry kitchen
  • Follow safety and sanitation standards
  • Lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat during shifts
  • Interact effectively with guests and co-workers
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area
  • Provide excellent customer service

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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