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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
50 percent meal discount
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
perks and discounts
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401k plan

Job Description

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. Known for creating unforgettable experiences for children and families, the company emphasizes fun, food, and play, making it a premier destination where kids and parents alike can enjoy quality time together. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment has become a household name synonymous with joyful celebrations and wholesome entertainment. The brand celebrates over half a million birthdays annually and commits to safety through innovative programs like Kid Check®. Beyond providing fun, CEC Entertainment is deeply dedicated to community support, having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. The company also earned prestigious recognition such as the "Best in STEM" award and was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2025, showcasing a strong commitment to innovation, employee well-being, and workplace culture.

The Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker roles at Chuck E. Cheese offer dynamic opportunities for both first-time job seekers and those looking to build a career in the food service industry. These positions focus on helping to prepare orders and assist with food preparation in a no-fry kitchen environment. The menu includes easy preparation items such as pizza, salads, and chicken wings. Chuck E. Cheese emphasizes career growth from within, with over 60% of their managers being promoted internally, reflecting the company’s investment in employee development. Employees are cross-trained in various positions, empowering Cast Members to deliver exceptional service and contribute to a welcoming, fun-filled atmosphere. The roles offer competitive pay, including commission potentials depending on exempt or non-exempt status, and feature the innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program that allows employees to access earned wages without waiting for traditional payroll cycles. Additional benefits include flexible schedules, a 50% meal discount during shifts, scholarship opportunities, perks and discounts programs, employee referral bonuses, and the CEC Cares Fund designed to assist employees during personal crises. This combination of career support, compensation, and employee well-being programs makes working at Chuck E. Cheese a rewarding experience in a vibrant, family-friendly environment.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least sixteen 16 years of age except where local or state restrictions apply
  • able to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • must have good communication skills
  • energetic and enthusiastic personality required
  • physically able to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • must be able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift
  • ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others
  • willingness to adhere to health and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • Be at least sixteen 16 years of age except where local or state restrictions apply
  • possess excellent customer service skills
  • demonstrate an energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • ability to work a flexible schedule including various shifts
  • capable of following safety and sanitation standards
  • able to work effectively in a team environment
  • prior food preparation or kitchen experience is a plus but not required

Job Duties

  • Prepare food orders accurately and efficiently
  • assist with food preparation tasks
  • maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area
  • follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • operate kitchen equipment safely
  • collaborate with team members to ensure timely service
  • comply with health and safety regulations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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