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. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck’s Arcade. Known for its dedication to creating joyful and lasting memories through fun, food, and play, Chuck E. Cheese celebrates over half a million birthdays annually and serves as a safe and welcoming place where children can truly be kids. CEC Entertainment emphasizes safety with programs like Kid Check and community support initiatives, having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, the company fosters a culture of diversity, inclusion, and fun to unite families everywhere. Chuck E. Cheese has received notable recognition such as the "Best in STEM" award in 2025 and was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, reflecting its leadership in innovation and employee well-being.

The Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker role at Chuck E. Cheese is an exciting entry-level position ideal for first-time job seekers or individuals looking to build a rewarding career in the hospitality and entertainment industry. This position involves preparing orders and assisting with food prep in a no-fry kitchen, featuring easy preparation methods for pizza, salads, and wings. Cast Members in this role are empowered through cross-training across various positions to provide exceptional service and contribute to a fun, energetic environment. The work atmosphere includes exposure to flashing and flickering lights, mechanical parts, and loud noises, promoting a dynamic setting for those who thrive in an active work area.

Employees benefit from the company's innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, enabling access to earned wages without the traditional wait between paychecks. Compensation ranges from $15.92 to $16.92 hourly, with commission potential varying based on sales of Memberships and Fun Passes. The role requires physical capability to lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds and to stand, bend, kneel, and walk during shifts. Positive customer service skills and an energetic, enthusiastic personality are essential for success. CEC Entertainment values diversity and inclusion, providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and maintaining rigorous health and sanitation standards to protect all team members and guests.

Benefits include a competitive package tailored to support employees nationwide, including telemedicine access, early wage access, a 401(k) retirement plan, employee meal discounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources. Part-time employees may enroll in medical, dental, and vision options as well as voluntary life and disability benefits. Full-time employees, working an average of 29.5 or more hours weekly, are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid sick and vacation time, paid holidays, flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) options, life and disability insurance, legal coverage, and additional education and student loan support. The role offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a company where more than 60% of managers were promoted from within, fostering career advancement and professional growth within the family entertainment and dining industry.