Kitchen Prep and Utility - Team Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in the family dining and entertainment industry, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates beloved and iconic 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 spanning 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment has a significant presence in communities where families gather to enjoy food, fun, and play. The company is passionate about creating a safe and joyful environment designed especially for children and their families, making it 'the best place for kids and families to eat and play.'

At Chuck E. Cheese, over half a million birthdays are celebrated annually, emphasizing the brand’s dedication to creating lasting memories. Safety and security are paramount, with programs like Kid Check® to safeguard children. The company also proudly supports communities through donations exceeding $24 million to schools and nonprofit organizations. Recognized for its innovation and employee well-being, Chuck E. Cheese recently earned the “Best in STEM” award and was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2025. Meanwhile, Peter Piper Pizza offers an authentic neighborhood pizzeria experience, combining quality food with engaging entertainment, fostering connections among families and neighborhoods with the philosophy that “The Fun is Baked In.” Both brands champion physical wellness and development in children through different attractions and activities.

CEC Entertainment is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, CEC does not discriminate based on various protected characteristics, ensuring that its workforce reflects the rich diversity of its guests and communities served. The company supports its teams with a comprehensive benefits package, career development programs, and an innovative pay system called "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow," providing employees quicker access to their earnings.

The role of Kitchen Prep and Utility Team Member at CEC Entertainment is vital to the operational success of its restaurants. Team members in this position help feed the fun by preparing food orders and assisting with various kitchen tasks. They thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment where teamwork and dedication ensure every guest leaves happy. This role offers a unique opportunity for team members to gain hands-on experience with all aspects of restaurant operations, including food preparation, guest service, and cash handling. CEC Entertainment supports internal growth, with a significant portion of management promoted from within, reflecting the company's culture of development and care for its employees.

Kitchen Prep and Utility Team Members are expected to uphold uncompromising standards in maintaining cleanliness and safety throughout their work areas. Responsibilities include the preparation of products as ordered by customers, stocking and unloading supplies, and occasionally operating the cash register or point of sale system. The ability to work efficiently under pressure and collaborate well with others is crucial. The position is suitable for individuals who are motivated by a dynamic work environment and eager to contribute to making every customer experience memorable.

CEC offers both exempt and non-exempt commission structures for team members selling memberships and fun passes, with commissions paid out bi-weekly. Additionally, employees at all levels have access to health and wellness benefits, employee discounts, retirement plans, education assistance, and more. There is also a strong emphasis on compliance with state and local laws related to paid leave and workplace safety. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities, ensuring an inclusive workplace for all employees.