
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Opportunities for advancement
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Referral program
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Job Description
CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a distinguished 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. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues spanning 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment is a stalwart figure in creating fun, food, and play experiences that bring families and communities together. The company designs its environments to be safe and enjoyable for kids, fostering physical wellness and social interaction through its play-based attractions and celebrated safety programs like Kid Check. Over half a million children celebrate their birthdays at Chuck E. Cheese annually, a testament to the brand's enduring popularity and commitment to joyful memories. Additionally, CEC Entertainment has demonstrated a commitment to social responsibility by donating over $24 million to schools and nonprofits, further embedding itself within the communities it serves.
CEC Entertainment is recognized not only for its customer experience but also for its workplace excellence. In 2025, the company was honored with the "Best in STEM" award and named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its leadership in both innovation and employee well-being. The company promotes a culture of diversity, inclusion, and growth, encouraging internal advancement, with over 60% of managers promoted from within.
The role of Kitchen Prep and Pizza Maker at Chuck E. Cheese is a vital position in the food preparation team, essential to maintaining the enjoyable and energetic atmosphere that guests expect. This position is particularly suited for first-time job seekers or individuals looking to build a dynamic career within the hospitality and entertainment sector. Kitchen Prep and Pizza Makers assist in preparing food items such as pizza, salads, and wings, with an emphasis on a no-fry kitchen environment that ensures healthier food preparation practices. The job includes the responsibility of accurately assembling orders, following stringent quality and safety standards, and working collaboratively with the team to deliver prompt service.
Chuck E. Cheese rewards its employees with competitive pay and unique commission structures based on sales of memberships and Fun Passes, with payouts offered bi-weekly. Employees also benefit from the innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, providing immediate access to earnings. Other perks include a 50% meal discount during shifts, flexible scheduling conducive to work-life balance, scholarships to support educational goals, a range of employee discounts, a referral program incentivizing team growth, and access to the CEC Cares Fund designed to assist employees in times of crisis.
The work environment requires physical stamina, including lifting objects up to 50 pounds and the ability to stand, bend, kneel, and move throughout shifts. Employees must thrive in environments with flashing lights, mechanical movement, and background noise while maintaining excellent customer service and a positive attitude. Safety and health are paramount at CEC Entertainment, supported by rigorous sanitation protocols to protect both team members and guests.
CEC Entertainment embraces diversity and inclusion as core company values. The organization ensures equitable employment opportunities regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, age, or other protected statuses, creating a welcoming workplace for all. This role offers an excellent entry point into the food service and family entertainment industry with ample opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
CEC Entertainment is recognized not only for its customer experience but also for its workplace excellence. In 2025, the company was honored with the "Best in STEM" award and named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its leadership in both innovation and employee well-being. The company promotes a culture of diversity, inclusion, and growth, encouraging internal advancement, with over 60% of managers promoted from within.
The role of Kitchen Prep and Pizza Maker at Chuck E. Cheese is a vital position in the food preparation team, essential to maintaining the enjoyable and energetic atmosphere that guests expect. This position is particularly suited for first-time job seekers or individuals looking to build a dynamic career within the hospitality and entertainment sector. Kitchen Prep and Pizza Makers assist in preparing food items such as pizza, salads, and wings, with an emphasis on a no-fry kitchen environment that ensures healthier food preparation practices. The job includes the responsibility of accurately assembling orders, following stringent quality and safety standards, and working collaboratively with the team to deliver prompt service.
Chuck E. Cheese rewards its employees with competitive pay and unique commission structures based on sales of memberships and Fun Passes, with payouts offered bi-weekly. Employees also benefit from the innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, providing immediate access to earnings. Other perks include a 50% meal discount during shifts, flexible scheduling conducive to work-life balance, scholarships to support educational goals, a range of employee discounts, a referral program incentivizing team growth, and access to the CEC Cares Fund designed to assist employees in times of crisis.
The work environment requires physical stamina, including lifting objects up to 50 pounds and the ability to stand, bend, kneel, and move throughout shifts. Employees must thrive in environments with flashing lights, mechanical movement, and background noise while maintaining excellent customer service and a positive attitude. Safety and health are paramount at CEC Entertainment, supported by rigorous sanitation protocols to protect both team members and guests.
CEC Entertainment embraces diversity and inclusion as core company values. The organization ensures equitable employment opportunities regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, age, or other protected statuses, creating a welcoming workplace for all. This role offers an excellent entry point into the food service and family entertainment industry with ample opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
Job Requirements
- Be at least sixteen 16 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 during shift
- ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk, and squat during shift
- ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others in a busy environment
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous food preparation or kitchen experience a plus but not required
- excellent customer service skills
- energetic and enthusiastic personality
- ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- strong communication skills
- ability to follow safety and hygiene protocols
Job Duties
- Prepare food orders according to specifications
- assist with food preparation tasks
- maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area
- follow food safety and sanitation standards
- lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
- stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk, and squat throughout the shift
- interact positively with guests and team members
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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