Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC ("CEC"), headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands. Chuck E. Cheese is celebrated for hosting over half a million birthdays annually, dedicated to creating joyful and lasting memories for kids and families through fun, food, and play. Known as "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid®," the brand emphasizes safety with programs like Kid Check® and actively supports communities by donating more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese earned the "Best in STEM" award and was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its excellence in innovation and employee well-being.

CEC Entertainment operates nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, fostering a culture of diversity that celebrates fun and play to unite every family. Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience with quality food, engaging entertainment, and lifelong memories because fun isn't added on - "The Fun is Baked In!" Both brands champion physical wellness and motor skill development in children through different attractions and activities.

The company is currently hiring for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker positions. These roles are entry-level opportunities ideal for first-time job seekers or those looking to build an exciting career in a family-friendly environment. Cast Members at Chuck E. Cheese are empowered to provide outstanding service by receiving cross-training in various positions, promoting internal growth where over 60% of managers have been promoted from within. The roles focus on preparing food and assisting with kitchen duties in a no-fry kitchen setting, including easy prep for pizza, salads, and wings. Employees benefit from a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing early access to earned wages, which offers financial flexibility and reinforces CEC's commitment to employee well-being.

The Food Prep and Pizza Maker roles require working various shifts, delivering excellent customer service, and maintaining an energetic and enthusiastic personality. Employees must be capable of performing physical tasks such as lifting objects up to 50 pounds and engaging in activities that require standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, walking, and squatting during shifts. The work environment includes exposure to flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises. Beyond physical capabilities, these positions demand effective interaction with guests and team members and the ability to handle job stress professionally.

CEC Entertainment offers comprehensive benefits tailored to support its diverse workforce nationwide. All employees have access to telemedicine, early wage access, a 401(k) retirement plan, employee meal discounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources. Part-time employees may enroll in fixed indemnity medical coverage, dental and vision plans, and voluntary life and short-term disability benefits. Full-time employees averaging 29.5+ hours per week are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid sick and vacation time, paid holidays (where applicable), flexible spending account/health savings account (FSA/HSA) options, life and disability insurance, voluntary benefits, legal coverage, and additional education and student loan support.

CEC Entertainment is committed to lawful compliance with paid sick leave and other benefits mandated by state and local laws. The company prioritizes health and safety with rigorous sanitation standards and operational procedures designed to protect guests and employees. Reasonable accommodations are available to individuals with disabilities. CEC embraces diversity and inclusion, ensuring that its workforce reflects the broad spectrum of backgrounds and experiences of the guests it serves. It is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination on any federally, state, or locally protected bases.

Working at Chuck E. Cheese means becoming part of a dynamic team that values fun, family, and food while offering career growth, financial benefits, and an inclusive, supportive workplace environment.