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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $17.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Referral program
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Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade, creating joyful experiences for kids and families across the country. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues spanning 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment is a prominent force in the family entertainment industry. The company's mission centers on providing fun, food, and play in a safe and welcoming environment, celebrating over half a million birthdays annually and making lasting memories for families.

CEC Entertainment fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, valuing the varied backgrounds and perspectives of its workforce. The company is committed to employee well-being, earning recognition such as the "Best in STEM" award in 2025 and being named one of America's Greatest Workplaces. Through innovative safety programs like Kid Check and community support initiatives, including over $24 million donated to schools and nonprofits, CEC demonstrates its dedication to the communities it serves.

The available role is for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker positions within Chuck E. Cheese. This role is perfect for first-time job seekers or individuals seeking to build a career in a dynamic, fun-driven environment. Employees, referred to as Cast Members, are empowered through cross-training across multiple positions to deliver exceptional service. The kitchen is a no-fry environment, focusing on preparing pizzas, salads, and wings with ease and efficiency.

Compensation for this role ranges from $16.90 to $17.90 hourly, with commission potentials based on sales of memberships and fun passes, paid bi-weekly. One of the standout features of working at Chuck E. Cheese is the "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, which allows employees to access earned wages promptly without waiting for traditional pay cycles.

The role involves a mix of food preparation duties and maintaining a vibrant, guest-focused atmosphere. Team members should be energetic, enthusiastic, and capable of handling the physical demands of standing, bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in a fast-paced setting with flashing lights and loud sounds. The company promotes an inclusive workplace and provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

Benefits include competitive pay, a 50% discount on meals during shifts, flexible schedules, scholarships, an employee referral program, and a dedicated assistance fund for employees facing catastrophes. The company also offers comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan for eligible U.S. employees.

Joining CEC Entertainment means becoming part of a team that celebrates fun, growth, and community impact. Whether you are seeking your first job or aiming to advance your career, CEC offers opportunities for growth and a supportive environment where every Cast Member can thrive.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least sixteen years of age except where local or state restricts it
  • Available to work various shifts
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 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

Job Qualifications

  • Be at least sixteen years of age except where local or state restricts it
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others
  • Ability to follow safety and sanitation protocols
  • Capable of performing physical tasks required in the role

Job Duties

  • Prepare pizza, salads, and wings in a no-fry kitchen
  • Assist with food preparation tasks
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area
  • Follow safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk, and squat during shifts
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Work effectively with team members and guests

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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