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, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands. The company celebrates over half a million birthdays annually, dedicating itself to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play. Known as the place "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid®," Chuck E. Cheese is committed to safety through programs like Kid Check® and supports communities by donating more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese earned the “Best in STEM” award and was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, showcasing its leadership in innovation and employee well-being.

Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience with quality food, engaging entertainment, and lifelong memories. Its motto “The Fun is Baked In” reflects its dedication to bringing families and communities together daily through play and amusement, supporting physical wellness and motor skills development in children. Operating nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment fosters a culture of diversity and celebrates fun and play to unite every family.

The role available is for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers at Chuck E. Cheese, a perfect opportunity for first-time job seekers or those looking to build an exciting career in a vibrant and family-focused environment. This position involves preparing orders and assisting with food preparation in a no-fry kitchen, specializing in pizza, salads, and wings. Employees are supported with cross-training in various positions, empowering them to provide exceptional service and grow within the company, as evidenced by over 60% of managers being promoted from within.

This hourly position offers competitive pay ranging from $17.75 to $18.75, along with commission potential depending on employment status. The company provides a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program that enables employees to access earned wages promptly, eliminating the wait between paychecks. Additional benefits include a 50% discount on meals during shifts, flexible schedules, scholarships, perks and discounts programs, and an employee referral program. CEC Entertainment also supports employees during catastrophes through the CEC Cares Fund.

Candidates should be at least 16 years of age (subject to local restrictions) and possess an energetic and enthusiastic personality, excellent customer service skills, and availability to work various shifts. The work environment may involve lifting or carrying objects up to 50 pounds, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing/pulling, walking, and squatting during shifts. Employees will work amid flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises. The company values diversity and inclusion, ensuring fair consideration of applicants with arrest and conviction records under applicable local laws. Reasonable accommodations are available to support employees with disabilities.

CEC Entertainment prioritizes health and safety with rigorous sanitation standards designed to protect guests and employees. They offer a comprehensive employment package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan to eligible U.S. employees. With a dedication to career growth, ongoing job training, and a supportive workplace culture, this role is ideal for individuals passionate about working in a lively family entertainment setting while advancing their career prospects.