Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC (CEC) is a nationally recognized leader in the family dining and entertainment industry, proudly operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, CEC has established itself as a household name where families come together to enjoy food, entertainment, and memorable experiences. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and more than 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC’s expansive footprint embodies a commitment to creating joyful moments and fostering fun for kids and adults alike. The company celebrates over half a million birthdays annually, emphasizing a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for children and families. Their dedication to community support is showcased through their donation of over $24 million to schools and nonprofits, reflecting their deeply ingrained value of giving back.

CEC thrives on a culture of diversity, inclusion, and fun that resonates throughout its vast network of restaurants and entertainment centers. The company recently earned prestigious recognition, including the "Best in STEM" award and being named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2025, underscoring their industry leadership in innovation and employee wellbeing. CEC also offers unique safety programs like Kid Check® to protect their young guests and ensure peace of mind for families. Peter Piper Pizza complements the Chuck E. Cheese experience by delivering a neighborhood pizzeria vibe with quality food and interactive entertainment where "The Fun is Baked In," uniting families and communities through play and wellness activities.

CEC Entertainment is currently hiring for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker positions within their non-fry kitchen setup. This role plays a vital part in supporting the company's mission by preparing food orders, assisting with kitchen prep duties, and helping to deliver an exceptional dining experience for guests. The position is well-suited for first-time job seekers and offers a stepping stone toward a rewarding career path, as over 60% of CEC’s managers have been promoted from within. The job includes easy food preparation tasks such as making pizza, salads, and wings, without involving frying.

CEC provides an attractive compensation structure, including competitive commission potential for exempt and non-exempt employees based on the number of Memberships and Fun Passes sold, with bi-weekly commission payouts according to state law. Additionally, the company offers access to earned wages through their innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees to receive wages for work performed without waiting for the traditional payday.

This role requires individuals to work various shifts and demands physical abilities including lifting objects up to 50 pounds, standing and moving throughout the shift, and adapting to a bustling environment with loud noises and moving mechanical parts. Ideal candidates will demonstrate excellent customer service skills and display an energetic, enthusiastic personality that aligns with CEC’s brand culture of fun and family friendliness.

CEC Entertainment places a strong emphasis on employee health, wellness, and growth, providing an extensive benefits package tailored to support employees nationwide. Benefits include access to telemedicine, early wage access, 401(k) retirement plans, employee meal discounts, tuition savings, financial relief resources, and more. Part-time employees may opt into fixed indemnity medical plans, dental, vision, and short-term disability benefits, while full-time staff are eligible for comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, holidays, and additional voluntary benefits.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, CEC Entertainment is committed to fostering a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities served and promotes equity and respect for all individuals, regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, or other protected classes. This dedication to inclusivity and employee support makes CEC a standout employer for those looking to start or build their careers in the family entertainment and dining industry.