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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Employee meal discounts
Tuition savings
scholarships
Employee assistance program
Early wage access

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 such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade. Celebrated for creating joyful and lasting memories through fun, food, and play, Chuck E. Cheese hosts over half a million birthday celebrations annually and is the place "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid." Committed to safety and community support, CEC has donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits and earned accolades like the "Best in STEM" award and being named one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2025. Peter Piper Pizza complements this with a neighborhood pizzeria experience that centers around quality food, engaging entertainment, and the philosophy that "The Fun is Baked In." These brands foster physical wellness and strengthen motor skills in children through their various attractions and play-focused environments. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment celebrates diversity and fun, uniting families everywhere. For additional information, visit chuckecheese.com and peterpiperpizza.com.

The role of Kitchen Prep and Pizza Maker at Chuck E. Cheese is a dynamic entry-level position ideal for first-time job seekers or individuals looking to build a rewarding career in the fun and food industry. This position involves helping prepare orders and assisting with food preparation in a no-fry kitchen emphasizing easy prep for pizza, salads, and wings. Employees are empowered through cross-training in various roles, supporting personal and professional growth, with over 60% of managers promoted from within. The job offers attractive commission structures for exempt and non-exempt employees, with commissions based on memberships and Fun Pass sales, paid bi-weekly. Furthermore, Chuck E. Cheese offers innovative financial benefits like the "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program that allows employees immediate access to earned wages. The role demands energetic, enthusiastic individuals who excel in customer service and can work various shifts. Essential job functions include the ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat during the shift. The work environment includes flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises, requiring the capacity to handle job stress effectively and interact positively with guests and co-workers. CEC Entertainment fosters a supportive workplace culture with rigorous health and sanitation standards to ensure the safety of employees and guests. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, employee meal discounts, tuition savings and scholarships, and an Employee Assistance Program. Part-time and full-time employees have access to different levels of benefits, and the company complies with all state and local employment laws, including paid sick leave where applicable. CEC Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce reflecting the communities served, without discrimination based on race, gender identity, age, disability, or other protected classes.

Job Requirements

  • be at least 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 up to 50 pounds
  • ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift
  • ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others
  • willingness to comply with health and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • be at least 16 years of age except where local or state restricts it
  • excellent customer service skills
  • energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • ability to work various shifts
  • ability to follow directions and work in a fast-paced environment
  • effective communication skills

Job Duties

  • prepare orders and assist with food prep
  • ensure compliance with health and safety standards
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area
  • operate kitchen equipment safely
  • support team members during busy periods
  • provide excellent customer service
  • adhere to company's food handling procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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