
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.50 - $14.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
Meal Discount
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
perks and discounts
Employee Referral Program
Job Description
CEC Entertainment, LLC ("CEC"), 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, CEC Entertainment is dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play. Chuck E. Cheese alone celebrates over half a million birthdays annually, making it a beloved destination where children and families come together to enjoy a safe and playful environment. The company is also deeply committed to safety and community support, with initiatives such as the Kid Check program and having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese received the "Best in STEM" award and was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, underscoring its leadership in innovation and employee well-being. Peter Piper Pizza offers a community-focused pizzeria experience with quality food and engaging entertainment, emphasizing the philosophy that "The Fun is Baked In". Together, these brands operate nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, fostering a culture of diversity, inclusion, and celebration of family fun.
The role of Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker at Chuck E. Cheese is a key position in supporting the vibrant atmosphere of this family entertainment center. The kitchen team plays an essential role in ensuring the timely preparation of delicious orders that contribute to the overall guest experience. This is a no-fry kitchen featuring easy prep work focused on pizza, salads, and wings. Candidates can expect to engage in food preparation tasks that help keep the restaurant running smoothly and the fun flowing for guests of all ages. This position is suitable for first-time job seekers as well as individuals looking for an exciting career in the food service industry. Cast Members at Chuck E. Cheese are empowered through cross-training in various positions to deliver outstanding service and contribute to a positive team environment. Over 60% of Chuck E. Cheese managers have been promoted from within, making this role a great opportunity for career advancement.
In addition to competitive pay, Chuck E. Cheese offers a "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees to access earned wages quickly. Employees also enjoy a 50% discount on meals during shifts, flexible scheduling, scholarship opportunities, perks and discounts programs, an employee referral program, and access to the CEC Cares Fund designed to assist employees during emergencies. The role requires physical activity such as lifting up to 50 pounds and involves standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, walking, and squatting. The work environment includes exposure to flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises common in entertainment settings. Health and sanitation standards are rigorous to protect the safety of both employees and guests. CEC Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
The role of Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker at Chuck E. Cheese is a key position in supporting the vibrant atmosphere of this family entertainment center. The kitchen team plays an essential role in ensuring the timely preparation of delicious orders that contribute to the overall guest experience. This is a no-fry kitchen featuring easy prep work focused on pizza, salads, and wings. Candidates can expect to engage in food preparation tasks that help keep the restaurant running smoothly and the fun flowing for guests of all ages. This position is suitable for first-time job seekers as well as individuals looking for an exciting career in the food service industry. Cast Members at Chuck E. Cheese are empowered through cross-training in various positions to deliver outstanding service and contribute to a positive team environment. Over 60% of Chuck E. Cheese managers have been promoted from within, making this role a great opportunity for career advancement.
In addition to competitive pay, Chuck E. Cheese offers a "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees to access earned wages quickly. Employees also enjoy a 50% discount on meals during shifts, flexible scheduling, scholarship opportunities, perks and discounts programs, an employee referral program, and access to the CEC Cares Fund designed to assist employees during emergencies. The role requires physical activity such as lifting up to 50 pounds and involves standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, walking, and squatting. The work environment includes exposure to flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises common in entertainment settings. Health and sanitation standards are rigorous to protect the safety of both employees and guests. CEC Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
Job Requirements
- be at least sixteen 16 years of age except where local or state restricts it
- available to work various shifts including weekends and holidays
- excellent customer service skills
- energetic and enthusiastic personality
- ability to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds
- ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift
- ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others including guests and co-workers
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- prior experience in food preparation or kitchen environment is a plus but not required
- strong attention to detail
- ability to follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
- energetic and enthusiastic personality
- excellent teamwork and communication skills
Job Duties
- prepare pizza orders efficiently and accurately
- assist with kitchen food preparation tasks
- maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen work areas
- adhere to health and safety regulations
- assist in inventory management and restocking supplies
- collaborate with team members to ensure timely food delivery
- provide excellent customer service through kitchen support
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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