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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 $11.00 - $15.13
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Referral program
Vision Insurance

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 including Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment has built a strong reputation for providing fun, food, and play experiences that bring families and communities together. Chuck E. Cheese, known as the place Where a Kid Can Be a Kid®, celebrates over half a million birthdays annually and is committed to safety and community support through initiatives like the Kid Check® program and donations exceeding $24 million to schools and nonprofits. Their dedication has earned them prestigious awards such as the "Best in STEM" and recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, highlighting their industry leadership in innovation and employee well-being.

CEC Entertainment offers a dynamic work environment focused on creating joyful, lasting memories for kids and families. The company prides itself on fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, ensuring that its workforce reflects the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of the guests they serve. As an equal opportunity employer, CEC Entertainment promotes fairness and accessibility for all employees regardless of race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

The roles currently available at CEC Entertainment include Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers with a focus on a no-fry kitchen environment centered on easy prep foods such as pizza, salads, and wings. These positions are designed to support the core mission of feeding the fun while delivering excellent customer service. Employees in these roles are provided with comprehensive training across various positions, empowering them to deliver exceptional service throughout the restaurant. A significant percentage of management staff have been promoted from within, reflecting the company’s commitment to career advancement and professional growth.

Compensation for these roles ranges from $11.00 to $15.13 hourly, complemented by a commission program with bi-weekly payouts based on sales of memberships and Fun Passes. Additionally, CEC Entertainment offers a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees to access earned wages immediately so they don’t have to wait between paychecks. This innovative benefit enhances financial flexibility for team members.

Working at CEC Entertainment means joining a supportive and safe work environment where health and sanitation standards are rigorously maintained to protect both employees and guests. The job includes physical activities such as standing, bending, lifting objects up to 50 pounds, and interacting with guests and coworkers in a lively, energetic atmosphere featuring flashing lights and various sounds typical of family entertainment venues.

Employees benefit from flexible schedules, a 50% discount on meals during shifts, scholarships, perks and discounts programs, and an employee referral program. In times of need, employees can also access assistance through the CEC Cares Fund, designed to support team members during catastrophic events. This comprehensive benefits package combined with the company’s emphasis on culture, inclusion, and career development makes CEC Entertainment an exciting choice for individuals seeking a rewarding career in the family entertainment and dining industry.

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 handle job stress and interact effectively with others
  • must be able to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds during scheduled shift
  • must be able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift

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
  • basic knowledge of kitchen safety and food preparation methods

Job Duties

  • prepare orders and assist with food prep
  • maintain a no-fry kitchen environment
  • ensure food quality and safety
  • follow health and sanitation standards
  • lift or carry objects up to 50 pounds
  • stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during shifts
  • interact effectively with guests and co-workers

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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