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. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands, making it one of the most popular destinations for kids and families across the United States and internationally. Chuck E. Cheese celebrates over half a million birthdays annually, dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play as the place Where a Kid Can Be a Kid®. The brand is committed to safety through initiatives like Kid Check® and actively supports the community, having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. Additionally, the company was awarded the "Best in STEM" award in 2025 and was recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, exemplifying its leadership in innovation and employee well-being.

Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience with quality food, engaging entertainment, and a focus on building lifelong memories. Both Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza emphasize the importance of play, incorporating attractions that promote physical wellness and motor skill development for children. Collectively, CEC Entertainment and its franchisees operate nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, fostering a culture of diversity, fun, and family-centric experiences.

The role available at CEC Entertainment is for positions including Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker. These roles are ideal for first-time job seekers or individuals seeking to build an exciting career in the food service and entertainment industry. Employees, referred to as Cast Members, have opportunities for cross-training in multiple positions to enhance skills and provide exceptional service, with over 60% of managers promoted from within the organization.

The Food Prep and Pizza Maker roles involve preparing orders and assisting with food preparation in a no-fry kitchen that focuses on easy prep items such as pizza, salads, and wings. The company offers a motivating "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees immediate access to earned wages without waiting for the usual paycheck cycle. Compensation ranges from $16.90 to $17.90 hourly, with additional commission opportunities based on sales of memberships and Fun Passes, supporting earning potential for both exempt and non-exempt employees. The position requires physical activity, including lifting up to 50 pounds and the ability to stand, bend, and move throughout the shift.

CEC Entertainment values energetic, enthusiastic individuals with excellent customer service skills who are available to work various shifts. The work environment includes exposure to flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises, necessitating adaptability and teamwork. The company is deeply committed to the health and safety of its staff and guests, adhering to rigorous sanitation standards and operational procedures to exceed local requirements.

In addition to competitive pay and commission potential, CEC provides comprehensive benefits and perks to support employees nationwide. Benefit offerings include telemedicine, early wage access, a 401(k) retirement plan, employee meal discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, tuition savings, scholarships, financial relief resources, and, depending on employment status, medical, dental, vision, and voluntary life and disability insurance. Full-time employees have access to paid sick and vacation time, paid holidays where applicable, flexible spending account and health savings account options, and additional legal and education support.

CEC Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity and inclusion in its workforce. The company complies with state and local regulations, offering paid sick leave and other mandated benefits. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities to ensure equal opportunity and the ability to perform essential job functions. CEC Entertainment emphasizes a supportive, inclusive workplace culture centered on family values, career growth, and the joy of service in a dynamic and fun environment.