Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in the family dining and entertainment industry, headquartered in Irving, Texas. With iconic brands like Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade, CEC is dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories for children and families through fun, food, and play. Known for celebrating over half a million birthdays annually, the company’s mission is to be a place Where a Kid Can Be a Kid®, focusing on safety, community support, and innovative entertainment. In addition to its strong community engagement that includes donating more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits, CEC earned the "Best in STEM" award in 2025 and was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces. Operating nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC takes pride in fostering a diverse, inclusive company culture and promoting fun and play to unite every family.

This job listing is for the role of Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker within Chuck E. Cheese, an exciting opportunity for both first-time job seekers and those looking to build a vibrant career in the hospitality and entertainment sector. The role involves preparing orders and assisting with food preparation tasks within a no-fry kitchen environment, focusing on pizza, salads, and wings preparation. This position is suited for energetic individuals with a passion for exceptional customer service and teamwork in a dynamic work setting.

The company offers a competitive commission structure for exempt and non-exempt employees, with commission potential for membership and Fun Pass sales paid bi-weekly. Moreover, employees benefit from the "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, enabling immediate access to earned wages so they don’t have to wait for traditional pay cycles. Chuck E. Cheese embodies a culture of internal growth, with more than 60% of managers promoted from within, highlighting opportunities for career advancement.

The physical demands of the job include the ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds, and perform various physical movements such as standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, walking, and squatting during shifts. The work environment includes potential exposure to flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises, requiring individuals who can operate effectively under such conditions. The company places a strong emphasis on health and safety with rigorous sanitation standards meeting or exceeding local requirements.

CEC Entertainment invests in the well-being of its employees by providing robust benefits and perks, including telemedicine access, early wage access, 401(k) retirement plans, employee meal discounts, assistance programs, tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources. Part-time employees can participate in fixed indemnity medical plans, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability options. Full-time employees averaging over 29.5 hours per week are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, paid sick and vacation time, holidays, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, legal coverage, voluntary benefits, and further education and loan support.

CEC Entertainment is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity. The company ensures a supportive and respectful work environment for all employees regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification. Reasonable accommodations are provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Overall, joining Chuck E. Cheese as a Food Prep and Pizza Maker offers more than just employment; it is about becoming part of a well-established, family-focused entertainment brand that champions employee growth, community involvement, and delivering memorable experiences for all guests.