Party Host - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally acclaimed leader in the family dining and entertainment industry. Boasting a portfolio of popular brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck’s Arcade, the company has cemented its reputation as a premier destination for fun, food, and celebration. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues spanning 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment creates joyful moments for families by blending engaging entertainment with quality dining experiences. These venues host more than half a million birthdays annually, emphasizing their commitment to helping families build lasting memories. The company champions safety and community engagement through initiatives like the Kid Check® program and generous donations exceeding $24 million to schools and nonprofits.

Chuck E. Cheese stands out as a cultural icon, celebrated not only for its entertaining atmosphere but also for its dedication to innovation and employee well-being, highlighted recently by accolades such as the “Best in STEM” award and recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces. Peter Piper Pizza enhances the family-friendly vibe with a neighborhood pizzeria experience where quality food and interactive play combine—their philosophy that “The Fun is Baked In” shines through their daily efforts to bond families and communities. CEC Entertainment nurtures diversity and inclusion throughout its workforce, ensuring a culture that respects and represents the variety of backgrounds and perspectives among its guests.

The Party Host role at Chuck E. Cheese is vital to delivering the exceptional experience the brand promises. Party Hosts are entrusted with energizing every event to ensure each guest enjoys a memorable time. The position involves preparing party areas by setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests' needs, and making sure the birthday child is the star of the party. This role suits individuals with energetic and enthusiastic personalities, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work various shifts flexibly. Responsible for handling physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds, standing, bending, kneeling, and interacting effectively with guests and coworkers, Party Hosts thrive in a lively, stimulating environment characterized by moving mechanical parts, flickering lights, and lively music.

CEC Entertainment offers competitive pay for Party Hosts, ranging from $19.70 to $20.70 hourly, with additional commission opportunities based on memberships and fun pass sales, paid bi-weekly according to state law. Benefits include a 50% meal discount during shifts, flexible schedules, scholarships, perks and discounts programs, employee referral incentives, and access to the CEC Cares Fund to aid employees during emergencies. The company promotes career advancement through comprehensive cross-training and has a proven track record of promoting over 60% of its managers from within the ranks.

At CEC Entertainment, the commitment to employee health and safety is paramount, maintaining rigorous sanitation standards and operational procedures to exceed local requirements. Their “Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow” program exemplifies dedication to their workforce by allowing immediate access to earned wages. As an equal opportunity employer, CEC Entertainment pledges to foster a supportive, inclusive work environment free from discrimination, welcoming diverse candidates regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or other protected classes. Joining as a Party Host means becoming part of a vibrant, community-focused company that values fun, growth, and memorable experiences for both guests and employees.