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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
Financial relief resources
Medical Coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
Paid sick/vacation time
Paid holidays
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Life insurance
Disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Legal Coverage
job training
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. It proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment is dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play. The company celebrates over half a million birthdays annually and is committed to safety and community support, having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese received the "Best in STEM" award and was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its leadership in innovation and employee well-being. \n\nThe company fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion and champions fun and play to unite every family. The family-oriented brands aim to create engaging and safe environments where kids can experience physical wellness and develop motor skills through various attractions. The family-friendly atmosphere is supported by rigorous health and sanitation standards designed to protect the safety and health of both guests and employees.\n\nCEC Entertainment is now hiring for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker positions within their kitchens. These roles focus on preparing orders and assisting with food preparation in a no-fry kitchen setting, offering easy prep for pizza, salads, and wings. The positions provide an excellent opportunity for first-time job seekers as well as individuals looking to build a career, with over 60% of management roles filled by employees promoted from within the company. Cast Members are empowered to deliver outstanding customer service through cross-training in multiple positions, creating a dynamic work environment.\n\nA noteworthy perk of working at Chuck E. Cheese includes their "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees early access to earned wages. Commission-based compensation is also available, contingent upon the sales of memberships and Fun Passes, with varying rates depending on exemption status. Employees enjoy competitive benefits packages supporting their health, financial security, and professional development. The company offers flexible scheduling for various shifts and encourages an energetic, enthusiastic workplace culture. Overall, these roles are integral to maintaining the fun, family-friendly experience that distinguishes Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza as beloved community destinations.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least 16 years of age except where local or state laws restrict it
  • Available to work various shifts
  • 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
  • Willingness to work in an environment with flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in food preparation or kitchen environment is a plus but not required
  • Ability to work various shifts including evenings and weekends
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • Ability to handle job stress and work well with others
  • Ability to follow safety and sanitation protocols

Job Duties

  • Prepare food orders accurately and efficiently
  • Assist with kitchen food preparation such as pizza, salads, and wings
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen
  • Follow health and safety standards and sanitation guidelines
  • Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat during shifts
  • Interact effectively with guests and co-workers in a high-energy environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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