Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC, is a nationally recognized leader in the family dining and entertainment industry, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade, making it a premier destination for families seeking a fun and safe environment to eat, play, and create lasting memories. Chuck E. Cheese serves over half a million birthday celebrations annually and is committed to fostering joy through its innovative programs and community engagement initiatives. In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese was honored with the "Best in STEM" award and named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, underscoring its dedication to employee well-being and industry innovation.

CEC Entertainment operates nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and more than 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries. Both brands emphasize the importance of play in children's physical and social development, offering a range of entertainment options that contribute to physical wellness and motor skills improvement. The company’s strong focus on safety is evident through programs like Kid Check and significant community investments, such as donating over $24 million to schools and nonprofits.

The role offered is for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers at Chuck E. Cheese. This role is ideal for first-time job seekers or those looking to build a rewarding career in a dynamic, family-friendly environment. Team members are empowered to deliver exceptional service through cross-training across various positions, fostering growth and internal promotion — over 60 percent of managers start as cast members. This kitchen-focused position involves assisting in food preparation and order fulfillment within a no-fry kitchen environment. The work includes preparing pizzas, salads, and wings using easy prep methods designed to maintain quality and safety.

Compensation for this role ranges hourly from $16.90 to $17.90, with commission opportunities based on sales of memberships and fun passes, providing potential earning increases. The "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program offers access to earned wages before the standard pay cycle, supporting financial flexibility for employees. Responsibilities include handling kitchen tasks that often require standing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in a lively setting with flashing lights and noises.

CEC Entertainment provides a range of benefits designed to support employees’ health, development, and well-being. These include competitive pay, a 50% meal discount during shifts, flexible schedules, scholarship opportunities, employee perks and discounts, an employee referral program, and emergency assistance through the CEC Cares Fund. The company cultivates an inclusive work culture that embraces diversity and offers reasonable accommodations to ensure all team members can perform their roles effectively.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, CEC Entertainment values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected classifications. The company is committed to maintaining rigorous health and safety standards, applying all relevant federal, state, and local laws to protect its guests and employees. Its inclusive environment and comprehensive employee development initiatives make it a standout leader dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.