Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

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. The company has cemented its reputation by creating joyful, lasting memories through the unique combination of fun, food, and play. Celebrating over half a million birthdays annually, Chuck E. Cheese is famously known as a place "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid®," emphasizing a safe, family-friendly environment through initiatives such as Kid Check® and its extensive community support, donating more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits.

CEC Entertainment's commitment to innovation and employee well-being was recognized in 2025 when Chuck E. Cheese received the "Best in STEM" award and was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces. Operating nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, the company fosters a vibrant culture of diversity and inclusiveness that embraces the fun and play central to its brand philosophy. The company's Peter Piper Pizza brand offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience delivering both quality food and engaging entertainment, with a focus on promoting physical wellness and strengthening children's motor skills through playful attractions.

The Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker role at Chuck E. Cheese presents an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a first-time job or an exciting career path in the hospitality and entertainment industry. Cast Members at Chuck E. Cheese are empowered through cross-training in various positions, providing a dynamic work environment and opportunities for career advancement, with more than 60% of managers promoted internally. This role is essential in "feeding the fun" by preparing food orders including pizza, salads, and wings in a no-fry kitchen, ensuring high-quality food production that aligns with the company’s health and sanitation standards.

Chuck E. Cheese offers a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program providing earned wage access, ensuring employees are paid promptly without waiting between paychecks. Employees enjoy competitive pay rates, flexible schedules, and numerous perks. The position requires physical labor such as lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds and the ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat throughout the shift. The work environment encompasses bright flashing lights, mechanical equipment, and ambient noise levels typical of an active entertainment venue. Safety and health for both employees and guests are paramount, with rigorous operational procedures designed to exceed local regulations. Reasonable accommodations are provided to enable employees with disabilities to perform job functions effectively.

By joining CEC Entertainment as a kitchen team member, individuals contribute to a welcoming space where families create joyful memories while enjoying quality food and fun activities. The company does not discriminate and values diversity in its workforce, committing to equal opportunity employment. Employees benefit from comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Additionally, scholarship opportunities, employee referral programs, and the CEC Cares Fund underscore the company’s dedication to its workers’ well-being and development.