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 iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade. Known for celebrating over half a million birthdays annually, Chuck E. Cheese is dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through a blend of fun, food, and play. The organization emphasizes safety with innovative programs like Kid Check and has contributed more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits, reinforcing its commitment to community support. Recently, in 2025, Chuck E. Cheese was honored with the "Best in STEM" award and was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, reflecting the company’s leadership in innovation and employee well-being. Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience infused with quality food and engaging entertainment, bringing families and communities together every day with attractions that promote physical wellness and motor skills development in children. CEC Entertainment, together with its franchisees, operates nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, fostering a culture that celebrates diversity, fun, and family unity.

The role of Kitchen Prep and Pizza Maker at Chuck E. Cheese is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their careers or build upon their existing experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. This position involves preparing orders and assisting with food preparation in a no-fry kitchen, focusing on making pizzas, salads, and wings. The company empowers its Cast Members by providing cross-training in various positions, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience that promotes personal and professional growth. Over 60% of management positions are filled through internal promotions, highlighting the potential for career advancement within the organization.

Chuck E. Cheese offers a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program that allows employees to access earned wages before the traditional payday, helping with financial flexibility. Working as a Kitchen Prep or Pizza Maker involves physical activity such as lifting up to 50 pounds and performing tasks like standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, and pushing or pulling during shifts. Employees must also adapt to a work environment with flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises while maintaining excellent customer service and enthusiasm. The company is committed to maintaining rigorous health and sanitation standards to protect the health of both its employees and guests.

Additionally, CEC Entertainment provides competitive benefits packages to support employees nationwide. All employees have access to telemedicine, early wage access, a 401(k) retirement plan, meal discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources. Part-time employees may enroll in fixed indemnity medical coverage, dental and vision options, and voluntary life and short-term disability benefits. Full-time employees working an average of 29.5 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid sick and vacation time, paid holidays where applicable, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and disability insurance, voluntary benefits, legal coverage, and additional educational and student loan support. CEC Entertainment complies with state and local laws, providing paid sick leave and other mandated benefits, and offers reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The company’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion makes it a welcoming workplace for applicants from all backgrounds, ensuring nondiscriminatory hiring practices regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other protected status.