Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, operating some of the most beloved brands including Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues spread across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment has become a household name for families seeking fun, food, and memorable experiences. The company is deeply committed to fostering an environment where children can play and be themselves safely, featuring innovative programs such as Kid Check to ensure security. Chuck E. Cheese proudly hosts over half a million birthday celebrations annually, emphasizing the joy of family time through a combination of amusement, engaging food options, and interactive play areas. The brand has also demonstrated leadership in employee satisfaction and corporate responsibility, receiving the "Best in STEM" award and recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2025.

The open positions for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers at Chuck E. Cheese offer an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their first job or build a career in a dynamic and family-friendly environment. Under this role, team members will play a critical part in the food preparation process, assisting in the creation of high-quality pizzas, salads, and wings in a no-fry kitchen setting. Employees are trained across multiple positions to ensure versatility and skill development while also getting the opportunity for career advancement, as over 60% of management positions at CEC have been filled by internal promotions. This position supports a fast-paced, energetic workspace where teamwork and customer interaction are essential.

Aside from the culinary aspects, Chuck E. Cheese provides comprehensive support to its employees, including access to an innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program that allows staff to access their earned wages without waiting until payday. The company strives to maintain a safe and healthy work environment, adhering to rigorous sanitation standards and designing operational procedures to meet or exceed local regulations. Physical activity is part of the daily routine, which includes lifting up to 50 pounds and standing or moving in various ways during shifts. The company also places a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunity across all backgrounds and protected classes, fostering a workplace culture that reflects the communities it serves.

Compensation varies based on employment classification, with exempt staff earning commissions from $0.50 to $10.00 per membership sold and $0.15 to $3.00 per Fun Pass. Non-exempt employees have commission potential ranging from $2.00 to $8.00 per membership and $0.60 to $2.40 per Fun Pass, with commissions paid out bi-weekly unless state law dictates otherwise. Both full- and part-time employees are eligible for various benefits and perks designed to support financial wellbeing and work-life balance. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plans, tuition savings programs, employee meal discounts, and more. The company is dedicated to providing paid sick and vacation leave where applicable and offers flexible scheduling across multiple shifts to accommodate employees' needs.

In essence, the position at CEC Entertainment is ideal for energetic individuals with a passion for food preparation and customer service, a commitment to teamwork, and an enthusiasm for working in an environment centered around family fun and entertainment. The company’s overarching mission is to be the best place where kids and families can eat, play, and create joyful memories, making every workday enjoyable and rewarding for its employees as well.