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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $17.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

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

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade across nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues in 45 states and 18 countries. CEC Entertainment is dedicated to creating joyful and lasting memories through fun, food, and play, celebrating over half a million birthdays each year. The brand is well-known for its commitment to safety, employing innovative programs like Kid Check® and supporting community initiatives with donations exceeding $24 million to schools and nonprofits. Chuck E. Cheese has also been recognized with awards such as the “Best in STEM” and listed among America’s Greatest Workplaces for 2025, underlining the company’s industry leadership and commitment to employee well-being.

Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience focused on quality food and engaging entertainment, fostering physical wellness and motor skill development in children through active play. CEC Entertainment promotes diversity, inclusion, and a vibrant culture of fun, aiming to unite families through its entertainment experiences. The company supports employees at all levels, with more than 60% of managers promoted internally, showcasing a clear path for advancement and career development. Benefits include competitive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) retirement plans, alongside job training and career growth opportunities. Additionally, the company offers the innovative “Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow” program to access earned wages promptly.

The Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker roles at Chuck E. Cheese are central to delivering the quality food experience that fuels family fun. These no-fry kitchen positions focus on preparing pizza, salads, and wings with an emphasis on food safety and efficient service. Employees in these roles work in a lively environment characterized by flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises, demanding stamina and effective stress management. These positions require physical activity such as lifting up to 50 pounds and continuous movement throughout shifts. Applicants must be at least 16 years old (subject to local and state restrictions), possess excellent customer service skills, and display an energetic, enthusiastic personality. Thorough cross-training enables cast members to contribute in various capacities, fostering a team-oriented workplace. The roles are available with hourly pay ranging from $16.90 to $17.90, complemented by commission opportunities depending on sales of memberships and Fun Passes. CEC Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and complying with all applicable employment laws.

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
  • Must be able to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds during scheduled shift
  • Must be able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push or pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift
  • Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others including guests and co-workers

Job Qualifications

  • Be at least 16 years of age except where local or state restricts it
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • Experience in food preparation preferred but not required
  • Ability to work various shifts
  • Ability to handle physical demands of the job

Job Duties

  • Prepare pizza, salads, and wings in a no-fry kitchen environment
  • Assist with food prep and order fulfillment
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen
  • Lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds during shifts
  • Stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat as required
  • Handle job stress effectively and interact with guests and co-workers
  • Follow health and sanitation procedures rigorously

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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