
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.87 - $18.87
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Tuition savings
Paid sick leave
Job Description
CEC Entertainment, LLC (CEC) is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade, providing memorable experiences for families and children. Known for its dedication to creating joyful and lasting memories through fun, food, and play, CEC celebrates over half a million birthdays annually. The company emphasizes safety with programs like Kid Check® and demonstrates strong community support, having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In addition, CEC has received accolades like the "Best in STEM" award and has been named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its commitment to innovation and employee well-being.
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. Through these brands, families and communities are brought together daily with quality food, engaging entertainment, and a welcoming environment where fun is always at the forefront. CEC fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, celebrating fun and play to create a positive atmosphere for employees and guests alike. Learn more about the company and its mission at chuckecheese.com and peterpiperpizza.com.
This position offers hourly compensation ranging from $17.87 to $18.87 per hour, along with commission potential based on memberships and Fun Pass sales, which vary depending on exempt or non-exempt status. CEC also offers a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program that provides employees early access to earned wages, reinforcing its commitment to support the financial well-being of its team members.
The role currently available includes Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker positions at Chuck E. Cheese. These jobs are ideal for first-time job seekers or those interested in building an exciting career in the food and entertainment industry. Employees, known as Cast Members, are empowered to provide the greatest service anywhere through cross-training in various positions. Over 60% of managers are promoted internally, reflecting CEC’s strong focus on career growth and development.
Food Prep and Pizza Makers play a vital role in the kitchen by helping prepare orders and assisting with food preparation. This is a no-fry kitchen environment featuring easy prep for pizzas, salads, and wings. The work requires the ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds and to perform physical activities including standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing/pulling, walking, and squatting during shifts. Candidates must also be able to handle job stress and interact effectively with guests and co-workers. The work environment may involve flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises, presenting a dynamic and engaging setting.
CEC Entertainment is dedicated to inclusive hiring and will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable fair chance laws. Reasonable accommodations are provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The company maintains rigorous health and sanitation standards to ensure the safety and health of its guests and employees.
Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to support employees nationwide. All employees have access to telemedicine, early wage access, a 401(k) retirement plan, employee meal discounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources. Part-time employees may enroll in fixed indemnity medical coverage, dental and vision options, and voluntary life and short-term disability benefits. Full-time employees with an average of 29.5+ hours per week are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid sick/vacation time, paid holidays where applicable, FSA/HSA options, life and disability insurance, voluntary benefits, legal coverage, and additional education and student loan support.
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. Through these brands, families and communities are brought together daily with quality food, engaging entertainment, and a welcoming environment where fun is always at the forefront. CEC fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, celebrating fun and play to create a positive atmosphere for employees and guests alike. Learn more about the company and its mission at chuckecheese.com and peterpiperpizza.com.
This position offers hourly compensation ranging from $17.87 to $18.87 per hour, along with commission potential based on memberships and Fun Pass sales, which vary depending on exempt or non-exempt status. CEC also offers a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program that provides employees early access to earned wages, reinforcing its commitment to support the financial well-being of its team members.
The role currently available includes Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker positions at Chuck E. Cheese. These jobs are ideal for first-time job seekers or those interested in building an exciting career in the food and entertainment industry. Employees, known as Cast Members, are empowered to provide the greatest service anywhere through cross-training in various positions. Over 60% of managers are promoted internally, reflecting CEC’s strong focus on career growth and development.
Food Prep and Pizza Makers play a vital role in the kitchen by helping prepare orders and assisting with food preparation. This is a no-fry kitchen environment featuring easy prep for pizzas, salads, and wings. The work requires the ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds and to perform physical activities including standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing/pulling, walking, and squatting during shifts. Candidates must also be able to handle job stress and interact effectively with guests and co-workers. The work environment may involve flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises, presenting a dynamic and engaging setting.
CEC Entertainment is dedicated to inclusive hiring and will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable fair chance laws. Reasonable accommodations are provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The company maintains rigorous health and sanitation standards to ensure the safety and health of its guests and employees.
Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to support employees nationwide. All employees have access to telemedicine, early wage access, a 401(k) retirement plan, employee meal discounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources. Part-time employees may enroll in fixed indemnity medical coverage, dental and vision options, and voluntary life and short-term disability benefits. Full-time employees with an average of 29.5+ hours per week are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid sick/vacation time, paid holidays where applicable, FSA/HSA options, life and disability insurance, voluntary benefits, legal coverage, and additional education and student loan support.
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
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- prior experience in food preparation or cooking is a plus but not required
- strong communication and teamwork skills
- ability to work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends
- energetic and enthusiastic personality
Job Duties
- prepare food orders accurately and efficiently
- assist with kitchen food preparation tasks
- maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen area
- follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines
- provide excellent customer service to guests
- operate kitchen equipment safely
- participate in cross-training for various positions
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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