Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC (CEC) is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. Established as the parent company of iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade, CEC has built a thriving business centered around creating joyful experiences for kids and families. Across nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and more than 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues in 45 states and 18 countries, CEC delivers engaging food, fun, and play that bring families and communities together. Beyond entertainment, the company is deeply committed to safety, community support, and inclusivity, donating millions to schools and nonprofits and developing leading safety programs like Kid Check®. Recognized for industry leadership, CEC received the "Best in STEM" award in 2025 and was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, reflecting its dedication to employee well-being and innovation.

The Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker roles at Chuck E. Cheese offer a fantastic opportunity for a first-time job seeker or anyone looking to build an exciting career in a dynamic, fun environment. These positions are crucial in helping "feed the fun" by preparing orders and assisting with food preparation in a no-fry kitchen, specializing in pizzas, salads, and wings. Employees are empowered through extensive cross-training across various positions, promoting growth and development within the company. CEC prides itself on promoting talent from within, with over 60% of managers having started as crew members.

Chuck E. Cheese has implemented a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program that allows employees to access earned wages quickly, eliminating the wait between paychecks. This benefit underscores CEC’s commitment to supporting its workforce financially and providing flexible earning opportunities. Compensation includes commission potentials based on sales of memberships and Fun Passes, with different rates for exempt and non-exempt employees, offering additional earning incentives. The company supports a diverse and inclusive workplace, providing reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities.

Working in this role involves essential physical functions such as lifting up to 50 pounds, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, walking, and squatting during shifts. Employees thrive in a high-energy environment featuring flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises. Customer service excellence, enthusiasm, and energy are valued traits, ensuring every guest’s experience is memorable.

CEC Entertainment offers a competitive benefits package designed to meet the needs of employees nationwide. All employees receive access to telemedicine, early wage access, 401(k) retirement plans, meal discounts, employee assistance programs, tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources. Part-time employees may enroll in fixed indemnity medical coverage, dental and vision benefits, and voluntary life and short-term disability options. Full-time employees averaging 29.5+ hours per week are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, paid sick and vacation time, paid holidays (where applicable), flexible spending account/health savings account (FSA/HSA) options, life and disability insurance, voluntary benefits, legal coverage, and additional education and student loan support.

CEC Entertainment fosters a culture of diversity, inclusion, and fun, encouraging all employees to contribute their unique perspectives to create the best place for kids and families to eat and play. Joining the team means becoming part of a nationally celebrated brand committed to employee growth, safety, and wellbeing while delivering unparalleled family entertainment experiences.