Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in the family dining and entertainment industry, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates some of the most iconic brands like Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade. CEC Entertainment focuses on creating joyful, lasting memories for families by combining food, play, and fun. Known as the place "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid," the company celebrates over half a million children's birthdays each year and is committed to safety and community support through initiatives like the Kid Check program. Additionally, CEC has demonstrated its leadership in workplace culture and innovation by earning awards such as "Best in STEM" and being named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2025. The brand’s dedication to diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being underscores their commitment to creating a nurturing and dynamic work environment.

CEC Entertainment operates nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, fostering fun, connection, and physical wellness in children through various interactive attractions. The company, together with its franchisees, maintains a strong culture of inclusion and teamwork with a commitment to growing careers and providing excellent customer experiences.

The role currently hiring at CEC Entertainment is for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers, ideal for first-time job seekers or individuals looking to develop their career in the food service and entertainment industry. This position emphasizes preparing orders and assisting with food prep in a no-fry kitchen environment, focusing on pizza, salads, and wings. Employees in this role are trained across various positions and empowered to deliver exceptional service to guests. The work environment includes significant physical activity such as lifting up to 50 pounds and moving in active kitchen settings with noise and flashing lights.

Compensation for this role ranges from $17.00 to $18.00 per hour, with commission opportunities based on sales of memberships and Fun Passes, varying by exempt or non-exempt status. Unique to CEC Entertainment is their "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, offering employees access to earned wages before the usual payday, which enhances financial flexibility. The culture is energetic and enthusiastic, valuing excellent customer service skills and teamwork. Beyond the immediate compensation, the company offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and employee discounts. Part-time and full-time employees also have access to tailored health and financial benefits with compliance to state and local labor laws.

CEC Entertainment values diversity and equal opportunity, actively fostering an environment where all employees feel respected and included without discrimination based on race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other protected status. Comprehensive training, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment make this an attractive career choice for prospective employees interested in contributing to a family-friendly, fun, and safe community destination.