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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 $15.00 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Referral program
Vision Insurance

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic brands Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment is committed to creating joyful, lasting memories through great food, exciting entertainment, and engaging play. Chuck E. Cheese is known for celebrating over half a million birthdays annually, making it the perfect place where kids can be kids, and families can gather for fun and connection. The company invests significantly in community support initiatives, having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits, and earned recognition such as the "Best in STEM" award and being named one of America's Greatest Workplaces. These accolades highlight CEC Entertainment's leadership both in innovation and employee well-being.

CEC Entertainment fosters a culture of diversity, inclusion, and fun, ensuring that every team member contributes to a warm and welcoming environment. Offering competitive wages ranging from $15.00 to $16.00 hourly, with generous commission potentials for membership and Fun Pass sales, employees are rewarded for their contributions. The company also provides a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing access to earned wages without the wait, along with comprehensive benefits and flexible working schedules.

The current opening is for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker positions, roles critical in supporting the brand's promise to "feed the fun." These positions are based in a no-fry kitchen, focusing on easy prep for pizzas, salads, and wings. Employees in these roles are cross-trained in various positions, empowering them with versatile skills and opportunities for career advancement. Indeed, over 60% of managers have been promoted from within the organization, demonstrating CEC Entertainment's dedication to career growth and internal development.

As a member of the kitchen team, you will assist in preparing food orders efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards and adhering to strict health and safety practices. The working environment includes exposure to flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and noise, and requires employees to be physically active, including lifting up to 50 pounds and performing tasks such as standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, walking, and squatting during shifts. The company emphasizes safety and sanitation rigorously to protect both employees and guests.

By joining CEC Entertainment, you are becoming a part of a dynamic and diverse community dedicated to enriching families' lives through food, fun, and play while advancing your career in a supportive setting. The company also offers several perks such as scholarships, employee discounts, referral programs, and emergency assistance through the CEC Cares Fund. With these comprehensive offerings and a supportive workplace culture, CEC Entertainment presents a compelling opportunity for individuals looking to start or grow their careers in the food entertainment industry.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least sixteen years of age except where local or state restrictions apply
  • Available to work various shifts
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds during shifts
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat during shifts
  • Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others including guests and co-workers

Job Qualifications

  • Be at least sixteen years of age except where local or state restrictions apply
  • Possess excellent customer service skills
  • Demonstrate an energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • Ability to work various shifts
  • Willingness to be cross-trained in different kitchen roles

Job Duties

  • Prepare food orders following safety and quality standards
  • Assist with kitchen and food prep duties in a no-fry kitchen environment
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen work areas
  • Follow health and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe environment
  • Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat as required during shifts
  • Interact effectively with guests and team members while managing job stress

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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