
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $8.00 - $12.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
Meal Discount
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Job Description
CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates iconic brands including Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade, creating unforgettable experiences for families and children. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues in 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment fosters a culture that celebrates fun, food, and play for all ages. The brands are dedicated to providing safe, engaging environments where children can be themselves while enjoying quality food and entertainment. Recognized for its commitment to employee well-being and innovation, Chuck E. Cheese was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces and received the "Best in STEM" award in 2025. The company also demonstrates strong community support through programs like Kid Check and has donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits.
Now hiring Party Hosts, CEC Entertainment offers an exciting role for those who love working with children and families in a lively, dynamic setting. Party Hosts at Chuck E. Cheese play a vital role in ensuring every event runs smoothly and is fun-filled. Responsibilities include preparing the party area by setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests, and making sure the birthday child has an unforgettable experience. The role offers competitive pay, with hourly wages between $8.00 and $12.50, plus commission potential based on Membership and Fun Pass sales. The compensation structure varies for exempt and non-exempt employees with commissions paid bi-weekly.
This position is ideal for first-time job seekers or individuals looking to build a rewarding career in hospitality and entertainment. The company believes in promoting from within, with over 60% of managers having been employees first. Party Hosts benefit from flexible schedules, a 50% discount on meals during shifts, scholarships, perks and discounts programs, and supportive initiatives like the CEC Cares Fund, which assists employees during catastrophes. The role requires physical stamina, including the ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, and move throughout the shift in a bustling environment with flashing lights and loud noises. CEC Entertainment prioritizes a healthy and safe working environment with rigorous health and sanitation standards designed to exceed local requirements.
CEC Entertainment is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The company values the diverse backgrounds and experiences of its employees and guests and operates as an Equal Opportunity Employer with no discrimination based on race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Joining CEC Entertainment means becoming part of a family-focused organization that uniquely combines career growth, fun, and community impact in an innovative industry.
Now hiring Party Hosts, CEC Entertainment offers an exciting role for those who love working with children and families in a lively, dynamic setting. Party Hosts at Chuck E. Cheese play a vital role in ensuring every event runs smoothly and is fun-filled. Responsibilities include preparing the party area by setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests, and making sure the birthday child has an unforgettable experience. The role offers competitive pay, with hourly wages between $8.00 and $12.50, plus commission potential based on Membership and Fun Pass sales. The compensation structure varies for exempt and non-exempt employees with commissions paid bi-weekly.
This position is ideal for first-time job seekers or individuals looking to build a rewarding career in hospitality and entertainment. The company believes in promoting from within, with over 60% of managers having been employees first. Party Hosts benefit from flexible schedules, a 50% discount on meals during shifts, scholarships, perks and discounts programs, and supportive initiatives like the CEC Cares Fund, which assists employees during catastrophes. The role requires physical stamina, including the ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, and move throughout the shift in a bustling environment with flashing lights and loud noises. CEC Entertainment prioritizes a healthy and safe working environment with rigorous health and sanitation standards designed to exceed local requirements.
CEC Entertainment is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The company values the diverse backgrounds and experiences of its employees and guests and operates as an Equal Opportunity Employer with no discrimination based on race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Joining CEC Entertainment means becoming part of a family-focused organization that uniquely combines career growth, fun, and community impact in an innovative industry.
Job Requirements
- be at least 15 years of age
- 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/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 15 years of age
- excellent customer service skills
- energetic and enthusiastic personality
- ability to interact effectively with guests and co-workers
- ability to handle job stress and work in a lively environment
- availability to work various shifts
Job Duties
- prepare party area by setting up tables
- take orders from guests
- attend to guests ensuring their needs are met
- make sure the birthday child has an enjoyable experience
- handle job stress and interact effectively with guests and co-workers
- lift or carry objects up to 50 pounds
- stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk, and squat during scheduled shifts
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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