
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $11.14 - $13.42
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
Meal Discount
flexible schedules
scholarships
perks and discounts
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Job Description
CEC Entertainment, LLC 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, the company is dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories for families and children through its unique blend of food, fun, and play. By celebrating over half a million birthdays annually, Chuck E. Cheese stands out as a premier destination "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid"®. The brand is deeply committed to safety, community engagement, and innovation, evidenced by initiatives like the Kid Check® program and significant donations exceeding $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese was recognized with the "Best in STEM" award and named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, underscoring its leadership in employee well-being and forward-thinking workplace culture.
Peter Piper Pizza complements this experience by offering a neighborhood pizzeria atmosphere, emphasizing quality food, engaging entertainment, and memorable family experiences. Both Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza promote physical wellness and developmental skills in children through their amusement attractions, strengthening motor skills and providing wholesome entertainment. Operating nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment maintains a strong presence in the family entertainment sector while fostering a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates fun and togetherness.
Now hiring Party Hosts at Chuck E. Cheese—a role essential to delivering an exceptional experience for every guest and event. Party Hosts are the life of the party, responsible for preparing the party area, setting up tables, managing orders, attending to guests, and ensuring the birthday child has an unforgettable celebration. This position is ideal for first-time job seekers as well as individuals looking to build a dynamic career in an engaging, fast-paced environment. As part of the team, Party Hosts benefit from empowered cross-training opportunities across various roles, enabling skill development and career progression. Over 60% of management staff are promoted internally, showcasing the company’s commitment to career growth.
The hourly compensation for Party Hosts ranges from $11.14 to $13.42, with additional commission opportunities dependent on sales of Memberships and Fun Passes. Exempt employees earn commissions ranging from $0.50 to $10.00 per Membership sold and $0.15 to $3.00 per Fun Pass sold, while non-exempt employees receive commissions ranging from $2.00 to $8.00 per Membership and $0.60 to $2.40 per Fun Pass sold, all paid bi-weekly.
The company offers a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, alongside a 401(k) retirement savings plan for eligible U.S. employees. Additional perks include flexible schedules, a 50% meal discount during shifts, scholarship programs, an employee referral program, and the CEC Cares Fund to support employees facing emergencies. Chuck E. Cheese is also proud to offer the "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing team members fast access to earned wages. Safety and health standards are paramount, with rigorous sanitation protocols and operational procedures exceeding local requirements to protect both employees and guests.
CEC Entertainment values diversity and inclusion, committed to creating a workforce that reflects the wide range of backgrounds and perspectives of its guests. The company practices equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate on any protected basis. Joining CEC as a Party Host means becoming part of a vibrant and supportive culture where fun, growth, and community are at the forefront, making it much more than a job—it’s a place to grow a fulfilling career while making memorable experiences for families every day.
Peter Piper Pizza complements this experience by offering a neighborhood pizzeria atmosphere, emphasizing quality food, engaging entertainment, and memorable family experiences. Both Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza promote physical wellness and developmental skills in children through their amusement attractions, strengthening motor skills and providing wholesome entertainment. Operating nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment maintains a strong presence in the family entertainment sector while fostering a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates fun and togetherness.
Now hiring Party Hosts at Chuck E. Cheese—a role essential to delivering an exceptional experience for every guest and event. Party Hosts are the life of the party, responsible for preparing the party area, setting up tables, managing orders, attending to guests, and ensuring the birthday child has an unforgettable celebration. This position is ideal for first-time job seekers as well as individuals looking to build a dynamic career in an engaging, fast-paced environment. As part of the team, Party Hosts benefit from empowered cross-training opportunities across various roles, enabling skill development and career progression. Over 60% of management staff are promoted internally, showcasing the company’s commitment to career growth.
The hourly compensation for Party Hosts ranges from $11.14 to $13.42, with additional commission opportunities dependent on sales of Memberships and Fun Passes. Exempt employees earn commissions ranging from $0.50 to $10.00 per Membership sold and $0.15 to $3.00 per Fun Pass sold, while non-exempt employees receive commissions ranging from $2.00 to $8.00 per Membership and $0.60 to $2.40 per Fun Pass sold, all paid bi-weekly.
The company offers a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, alongside a 401(k) retirement savings plan for eligible U.S. employees. Additional perks include flexible schedules, a 50% meal discount during shifts, scholarship programs, an employee referral program, and the CEC Cares Fund to support employees facing emergencies. Chuck E. Cheese is also proud to offer the "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing team members fast access to earned wages. Safety and health standards are paramount, with rigorous sanitation protocols and operational procedures exceeding local requirements to protect both employees and guests.
CEC Entertainment values diversity and inclusion, committed to creating a workforce that reflects the wide range of backgrounds and perspectives of its guests. The company practices equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate on any protected basis. Joining CEC as a Party Host means becoming part of a vibrant and supportive culture where fun, growth, and community are at the forefront, making it much more than a job—it’s a place to grow a fulfilling career while making memorable experiences for families every day.
Job Requirements
- Be at least 15 years of age
- available to work various shifts including evenings and weekends
- able to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds
- able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk, and squat during shifts
- able to handle job stress and interact effectively with guests and co-workers
- comply with health and safety standards
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- excellent customer service skills
- energetic and enthusiastic personality
- strong communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- prior experience in customer service or hospitality is a plus
Job Duties
- Prepare the party area by setting up tables
- take orders from guests
- attend to party guests including the birthday child
- ensure parties run smoothly and guests have fun
- assist with cleaning and resetting party spaces
- promote membership and Fun Pass sales to guests
- follow safety and sanitation procedures
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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