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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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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands, serving families and communities through engaging dining and entertainment experiences. Chuck E. Cheese is celebrated for hosting over half a million birthdays annually and is dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play. The brand is committed to safety and community support, having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, the company was honored with the "Best in STEM" award and named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, reflecting its leadership in innovation and employee well-being.

Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience focused on quality food, engaging entertainment, and lifelong memories. Fun is baked into the experience, bringing families and communities together every day. Both Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza support physical wellness and strengthening motor skills for kids through various attractions. 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. The company fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, united by fun and play to support families everywhere.

CEC Entertainment is currently hiring for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers positions. This is an exciting opportunity for first-time job seekers or those looking to build a rewarding career in the food service and entertainment industry. Cast Members are cross-trained in multiple roles and empowered to provide exceptional service in a family-friendly environment. Over 60% of managers are promoted from within the company, highlighting the strong career growth potential. The kitchen roles focus on no-fry preparation of pizza, salads, and wings that keep the fun flowing. The employer also offers a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, which provides employees access to earned wages quickly, eliminating the wait between paychecks.

The Food Prep and Pizza Maker roles involve preparing menu items following safety and quality standards in a vibrant, fast-paced environment. Employees must be enthusiastic, energetic, and have excellent customer service skills. The work environment is dynamic, featuring flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises common in entertainment venues. Essential physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks that involve standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, and walking during shifts.

CEC Entertainment supports employee health and well-being with rigorous health and sanitation standards and operational procedures designed to protect team members and guests. Reasonable accommodations are made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their roles. The company emphasizes compliance with state and local labor laws, including paid sick leave and other mandated benefits.

CEC Entertainment’s benefits package is comprehensive and supportive, providing telemedicine, early wage access, a 401(k) retirement plan, employee meal discounts, tuition savings and scholarships, an employee assistance program (EAP), and financial relief resources available to all employees. Part-time employees may enroll in medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability options, while full-time employees receive additional benefits, including paid sick and vacation time, paid holidays, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and disability insurance, legal coverage, and educational support. The company’s commitment to equal opportunity employment ensures a respectful and inclusive workplace where diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives is valued and encouraged.

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
  • must be able to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds during scheduled shift
  • must be able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift
  • ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others including guests and co-workers
  • work environment includes flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises

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 handle job stress and interact effectively with others
  • ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk, and squat during shifts

Job Duties

  • Prepare orders accurately and efficiently
  • assist with food preparation including pizza, salads, and wings
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area
  • follow health and safety guidelines
  • operate kitchen equipment safely
  • collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations
  • provide excellent customer service when needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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