Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in the family dining and entertainment industry. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade. These establishments are dedicated to providing a fun, safe, and engaging environment where kids and families can come together to eat, play, and create joyful memories. Chuck E. Cheese alone hosts over half a million birthday celebrations annually, emphasizing its role as a central hub for family entertainment and community engagement. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment has a robust presence in the market and a strong commitment to delivering quality food and entertainment experiences.

CEC Entertainment’s culture celebrates diversity and inclusion, ensuring that employees and guests from all backgrounds feel welcomed and valued. The company is also committed to safety and well-being, implementing rigorous health and sanitation standards that exceed local requirements. Programs like Kid Check® enhance safety for guests, while community support efforts include donating more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. Recognized for industry-leading innovation and employee well-being, Chuck E. Cheese received the “Best in STEM” award in 2025 and was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces. These accolades underscore CEC Entertainment’s dedication to creating a positive environment for both customers and employees.

The current openings are for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker positions. These roles are perfect for first-time job seekers or those looking to build a long-term career in the food service and entertainment industry. Employees, known as Cast Members, benefit from cross-training in various positions, promoting growth and versatility. Impressively, over 60% of managers within the company were promoted from within, further highlighting the organization's commitment to career development and internal advancement.

The Food Prep and Pizza Maker roles involve preparing menu items such as pizza, salads, and wings in a no-fry kitchen environment. These positions help maintain the fun by ensuring food orders are prepared efficiently and safely. The company offers flexible schedules to accommodate different lifestyle needs, making it ideal for students or individuals seeking part-time employment. Employee compensation includes commission opportunities for Membership and Fun Pass sales, with various earning potentials based on exempt or non-exempt status. Additionally, Chuck E. Cheese provides a unique “Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow” program, enabling employees to access earned wages without waiting for the traditional payday.

Employees enjoy a competitive pay structure and receive a 50% discount on meals during their shifts. The benefits package extends to scholarships, perks, discounts, an employee referral program, and the CEC Cares Fund, which assists employees during personal catastrophes. The company stresses physical ability requirements since the role involves lifting items up to 50 pounds and handling various physical activities such as standing, bending, kneeling, and walking. The work environment may include exposure to flashing lights, mechanical parts, and loud noises, reflecting the lively entertainment setting where the job is performed.

CEC Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer committed to reflecting the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of the communities it serves. The company ensures reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. By joining CEC Entertainment, employees become part of an organization that values fun, safety, inclusivity, and career growth in a dynamic and rewarding atmosphere.