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Party Host - Cast Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.75 - $14.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
Meal Discount
flexible schedules
scholarships
perks and discounts
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade across nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues in 45 states and 18 countries. CEC Entertainment is committed to creating joyful, lasting memories for kids and families through a dedication to fun, food, and play. Known as "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid," the brand emphasizes safety with programs like Kid Check® and supports community efforts by donating over $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese was honored with the "Best in STEM" award and recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its leadership in innovation and employee well-being. The company fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, celebrating the power of fun to unite families and communities. Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience, blending quality food with engaging entertainment to create lifelong memories where "The Fun is Baked In." Both brands champion physical wellness and skill development in children through various attractions designed to promote active play and motor skills. CEC Entertainment is dedicated to providing career growth opportunities and job training, supporting a dynamic and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse backgrounds of its guests. The company also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan for eligible employees. Chuck E. Cheese embraces a "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, enabling employees to receive pay promptly. As an equal opportunity employer, CEC Entertainment prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, genetics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local laws.

The Party Host role at Chuck E. Cheese brings fun to life by ensuring that every celebration is memorable for guests, especially the birthday child. Working as a Party Host means preparing the party area, setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests' needs, and orchestrating an enjoyable event atmosphere. This role is perfect for first-time job seekers or anyone looking to build a career within a vibrant and supportive environment where over 60% of managers are promoted from within. Party Hosts enjoy competitive pay, which ranges from $13.75 to $14.75 hourly, with additional commission opportunities based on membership and Fun Pass sales. The company offers flexible schedules, a 50% meal discount during shifts, scholarships, perks, and an employee referral program. The CEC Cares Fund supports employees during hardships. The role requires an energetic and enthusiastic personality, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work various shifts. Physical demands include lifting or carrying objects up to 50 pounds, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, walking, and squatting during shifts. The work environment includes exposure to flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. Passionate about safety and health, Chuck E. Cheese maintains rigorous sanitation standards to protect its teams and guests. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a leader in family entertainment and to grow within a company that values fun, safety, diversity, and career development.

Job Requirements

  • be at least 15 years of age
  • available to work various shifts
  • able to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds
  • able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk and squat during shifts
  • excellent customer service skills
  • energetic and enthusiastic personality

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • excellent customer service skills
  • energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • ability to work well in a team environment
  • good communication skills
  • prior experience in customer-facing roles is a plus

Job Duties

  • prepare party area by setting up tables
  • take orders from guests
  • attend to guests’ needs during events
  • ensure the birthday child has a great experience
  • handle customer inquiries with professionalism
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of party spaces
  • promote memberships and Fun Pass sales

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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