Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands, creating joyful and memorable experiences for kids and families across the United States and beyond. Chuck E. Cheese celebrates over half a million birthdays annually, serving as a vibrant hub where children can play, eat, and create lasting memories in a safe and welcoming environment. The brand's commitment to safety is demonstrated through initiatives like Kid Check, ensuring a secure experience for all families. CEC Entertainment also supports communities through charitable donations exceeding $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, the company was honored with the "Best in STEM" award and recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, reflecting its dedication to innovation and employee well-being.

CEC Entertainment operates nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries. Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience with quality food and engaging entertainment, embodying the company's philosophy that "the fun is baked in." Together, these brands foster physical wellness and motor skill development in kids through play-based attractions, while bringing families and communities closer. The company champions diversity and inclusivity in its workforce and customer base, aiming to reflect the varied experiences and perspectives of the guests they serve. More details about the company and its family-friendly offerings can be found at chuckecheese.com and peterpiperpizza.com.

The role being offered is for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers at Chuck E. Cheese locations. This position focuses on preparing orders and assisting with food preparation in a no-fry kitchen, which features easy prep for pizza, salads, and wings. The company emphasizes employee empowerment through cross-training in various positions, encouraging career growth within the organization — over 60% of managers have been promoted from within. This role is ideal for first-time job seekers or those looking to build a rewarding career in the hospitality and food service industry.

Compensation for this position ranges from $16.90 to $17.90 per hour, with commission potential varying based on membership and fun pass sales. Employees also benefit from the innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, which allows them to access earned wages without waiting for scheduled paydays. Other benefits include a 50% discount on meals during shifts, flexible schedules, scholarships, participation in perks and discounts programs, an employee referral program, and access to the CEC Cares Fund that supports employees in times of hardship.

The job requires the ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing/pulling, walking, and squatting during shifts. The work environment may include flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises. The company prioritizes the safety and health of employees and guests, upholding rigorous health and sanitation standards that meet or exceed local requirements. CEC Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The organization encourages applicants from all backgrounds and makes hiring decisions without discrimination based on any federally or locally protected characteristics.