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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

Rotating Shifts
Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Employee meal discounts
Early wage access
Tuition savings
scholarships
Employee assistance program

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, operating 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 is dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play. Chuck E. Cheese celebrates over half a million birthdays annually and is known as the place 'Where a Kid Can Be a Kid\u00ae'. The company is committed to safety, implementing programs like Kid Check\u00ae, and supporting communities through donations exceeding $24 million to schools and nonprofits. Awarded the 'Best in STEM' and recognized as one of America\u2019s Greatest Workplaces in 2025, CEC maintains its leadership in innovation and employee well-being. Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience that combines quality food and engaging entertainment, emphasizing that "the fun is baked in." Both brands focus on fostering play and physical wellness among children, supporting motor skills development through various attractions. CEC Entertainment fosters a diverse and inclusive culture, uniting families through shared experiences of fun and play. The company offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan, along with career growth opportunities and job training. \n\nThe Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker roles at Chuck E. Cheese are essential in supporting the brand\u2019s mission to "feed the fun." These positions involve food preparation and order assembly in a no-fry kitchen environment, focusing on pizzas, salads, and wings. This role is ideal for first-time job seekers or individuals looking to build a dynamic career in the hospitality and entertainment industry. Employees are empowered through cross-training in various positions, providing opportunities for advancement, with over 60% of managers promoted from within. The company offers a "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees to access earned wages without waiting for the standard pay cycle. Candidates must be at least 16 years old (subject to local laws), possess excellent customer service skills, and demonstrate an energetic and enthusiastic personality. Physical requirements include the ability to lift or carry objects up to 50 pounds and perform tasks involving standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing/pulling, walking, and squatting. The work environment includes flashing lights, loud noises, and moving mechanical parts, requiring employees to manage stress and interact effectively with guests and team members. CEC Entertainment emphasizes health and safety, maintaining rigorous health and sanitation standards that meet or exceed local regulations. Reasonable accommodations are provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Joining Chuck E. Cheese means becoming part of a team that values diversity, culture, and the joy of bringing families together through memorable experiences.

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 0-50 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 including guests and co-workers
  • willingness to comply with health and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in food preparation or kitchen environment beneficial
  • excellent customer service skills
  • energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • ability to work flexible shifts
  • ability to handle job stress and work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong communication skills

Job Duties

  • prepare orders and assist with food prep
  • ensure quality and freshness of food items
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen area
  • comply with health and safety regulations
  • lift or 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 under job stress

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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