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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

Flexible
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Benefits

telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally acclaimed leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade, offering a dynamic environment where families can enjoy great food and engaging play experiences. Established with a mission to create memorable moments, Chuck E. Cheese hosts more than half a million birthday celebrations annually, reinforcing its position as a premier destination for family fun and joy. The company's commitment to safety, innovation, and community support has garnered significant recognition, including the "Best in STEM" award and being named one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2025. These accolades highlight CEC Entertainment's dedication not only to guest satisfaction but also to the well-being and growth of its employees.

The role of Kitchen Prep and Pizza Maker at Chuck E. Cheese offers a vibrant opportunity for individuals seeking either their first job or a chance to advance their careers in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. This position focuses on preparing delicious pizza, salads, and wings in a no-fry kitchen environment, ensuring food quality and safety standards are upheld. Employees in this role contribute directly to the fun atmosphere by providing timely and accurate food preparation that supports the overall guest experience. The company empowers its cast members with cross-training across various roles, promoting skill development and career advancement with over 60% of managers having been promoted from within. Additionally, the Kitchen Prep and Pizza Maker position benefits from the innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, which allows employees to access their earned wages without waiting for the traditional pay cycle. This financial flexibility, combined with a supportive workplace culture, makes CEC Entertainment a great place to grow professionally.

Employees are expected to bring an energetic and enthusiastic personality to the role, delivering excellent customer service and maintaining a positive environment for guests and colleagues alike. The work environment includes fast-paced activities with elements such as flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and noise, demanding physical endurance and effective stress management. Physical tasks include lifting up to 50 pounds, standing, bending, reaching, and other movements throughout the schedule. CEC Entertainment values diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all employees are respected and supported, reflecting the wide range of guests they serve. The company's comprehensive benefits package includes options suited for part-time and full-time employees, covering medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, tuition savings, and more. Chuck E. Cheese’s mission of "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid®" extends to its commitment to providing a safe, inclusive, and rewarding workplace for its team members.

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
  • Able to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds
  • Able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat during shifts
  • Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous kitchen or food prep experience helpful but not required
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Basic knowledge of food safety protocols

Job Duties

  • Prepare pizza, salads, and wings according to company standards
  • Assist with kitchen food prep tasks
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of food prep areas
  • Follow safety and sanitation guidelines strictly
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Support team members during busy shifts

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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