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, proudly operating beloved 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 Entertainment is committed to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play. The company celebrates more than half a million birthdays annually, embodying the brand's philosophy of being "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid". Beyond entertainment, CEC prioritizes safety, community support, and educational initiatives, having donated over $24 million to schools and nonprofits. Its recognized leadership includes accolades like the "Best in STEM" award and designation as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2025, reflecting its innovation and dedication to employee well-being.

At CEC Entertainment, great food, family, and fun come together to create fulfilling careers in a dynamic, supportive work environment. The company fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, encouraging the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of its employees to reflect those of the guests it serves. This commitment ensures a welcoming atmosphere for all. The position offered at CEC Entertainment is geared toward individuals enthusiastic about being part of an exciting hospitality and entertainment team, where they can contribute to delivering high-quality service and delicious meals in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Currently hiring for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker roles, CEC Entertainment offers a no-fry kitchen environment focused on preparing pizza, salads, and wings with easy prep methods. These roles are ideal for first-time job seekers or those looking to build a career in the food service industry and entertainment sector. Employees are empowered through cross-training across various positions to provide exceptional guest service, and over 60% of management roles are filled through internal promotions, highlighting the company's dedication to career growth.

Compensation ranges from $15.92 to $16.92 hourly, complemented by a commission program that rewards employees for memberships and Fun Pass sales with amounts varying depending on exempt or non-exempt status. Unique to CEC Entertainment is the "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, an innovative payroll solution enabling employees to access earned wages promptly, thereby supporting financial flexibility.

Employees in this role will be required to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds, standing, bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and walking during shifts, all within a lively and interactive work environment featuring flashing and flickering lights, mechanical parts, and noise. An energetic attitude and excellent customer service skills are essential, making this role well-suited for enthusiastic and driven individuals.

CEC provides a robust benefits package including access to telemedicine, employee meal discounts, 401(k) retirement plans, tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources available to all employees. Part-time staff have options for medical, dental, vision, voluntary life, and short-term disability coverage, while full-time staff are eligible for comprehensive health benefits, paid sick/vacation time, holidays, FSA/HSA accounts, legal coverage, and additional education support. The company also complies with state and local paid sick leave laws, prioritizing employee health and safety through rigorous sanitation standards and accommodations for disabilities.

Joining CEC Entertainment means becoming part of a team that values fun, innovation, and career development in a family-centered environment. Whether you are taking your first step into the workforce or seeking to advance in hospitality and entertainment, this opportunity offers a supportive and inspiring place to grow and succeed.