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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.75 - $14.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
Meal Discount
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized 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, making it a favorite destination for families seeking fun, food, and memorable experiences. 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 prominent reputation for providing safe, enjoyable environments where kids and families can come together to celebrate, play, and enjoy quality meals. Chuck E. Cheese, known for celebrating over half a million birthdays annually, is committed to creating joyful, lasting memories through innovative entertainment and dining experiences. The company emphasizes safety with programs like Kid Check and supports the community by donating millions of dollars to schools and nonprofits. Notably, Chuck E. Cheese was recognized in 2025 with the "Best in STEM" award and was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, underscoring its focus on innovation and employee well-being. Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience focused on quality food and engaging entertainment, embodying the philosophy that "The Fun is Baked In." Both brands prioritize play to promote physical wellness and strengthen motor skills in children, creating environments where families can connect and make lifelong memories. CEC Entertainment fosters a diverse and inclusive culture, celebrating fun and play to unite families and communities alike.

For job seekers, especially those new to the workforce, Chuck E. Cheese provides a dynamic, supportive atmosphere ideal for building a lasting career. With over 60% of managers promoted from within, employees have clear pathways for growth and development. The company empowers its Cast Members to deliver exceptional service through cross-training across various roles. Currently, CEC Entertainment is hiring for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker positions in their kitchens. These roles are essential in supporting the brand’s mission to "feed the fun" by preparing food orders and assisting with kitchen prep. Notably, CEC operates a no-fry kitchen focusing on pizza, salads, and wings, ensuring food preparation is both efficient and aligned with their health standards. This position offers competitive pay with opportunities for commissions on memberships and fun passes sold, paid bi-weekly. Additionally, the "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program enables employees to access earned wages promptly to support financial flexibility. Scheduled shifts are flexible, and the company offers a variety of employee benefits including meal discounts, scholarships, referral programs, and wellness funds to support staff during difficult times. CEC Entertainment is committed to creating a safe, healthy work environment with rigorous sanitation standards and accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Overall, this opportunity combines a fun, family-friendly work culture with career advancement, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits, making it an ideal place for motivated individuals wanting to contribute to memorable guest experiences.

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 0-50 pounds during scheduled shift
  • ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift
  • ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with guests and co-workers

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • experience in food preparation or kitchen environment preferred
  • excellent customer service skills
  • energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • ability to work flexible shifts
  • strong communication and teamwork skills

Job Duties

  • prepare orders and assist with food prep
  • follow no-fry kitchen procedures
  • handle pizza, salads, and wings preparation
  • maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards
  • operate kitchen equipment safely
  • provide excellent customer service support
  • work collaboratively with team members

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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