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Party Host - Cast Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Opportunities for advancement
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Referral program
Health Insurance
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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, creating memorable experiences centered around fun, food, and play. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment is a significant player in the family entertainment industry. The brand celebrates over half a million birthdays annually, fulfilling its mission to provide a safe and joyful environment where children can be themselves. Committed to community involvement, Chuck E. Cheese has donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits, reinforcing its dedication to giving back. The company has also been recognized for its excellence in employee engagement and innovation, receiving accolades such as the "Best in STEM" award and being named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2025.

Now hiring Party Hosts, the role is vital to fostering an energetic and enjoyable party environment. As a Party Host, you will be the heart of memorable celebrations, ensuring every event runs smoothly and every guest enjoys their time. Duties include preparing the party area by setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests, and making sure the birthday child has a fantastic experience. This position is perfect for individuals seeking their first job or looking to build a career in a lively, family-oriented atmosphere. CEC Entertainment empowers its Cast Members through comprehensive cross-training in various positions, promoting career advancement and personal growth. More than 60% of management team members began as Cast Members, highlighting the company's commitment to promoting from within.

The position offers competitive pay with commission opportunities on Memberships and Fun Passes sold, paid bi-weekly. The company also provides a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees to receive pay without waiting until the next traditional paycheck. Flexible scheduling accommodates diverse availability, making it ideal for students, part-time workers, or anyone seeking work-life balance. Party Hosts must possess excellent customer service skills, an energetic and enthusiastic personality, and availability for various shifts. The role requires physical activity, including standing, bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in an environment with flashing lights and loud noises.

CEC Entertainment places a strong emphasis on health and safety, maintaining rigorous sanitation standards to protect guests and employees. Reasonable accommodations are provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The company fosters an inclusive culture and prohibits discrimination based on race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, and other protected classes. Benefits include a 50% meal discount during shifts, scholarships, perks and discounts, an employee referral program, and the CEC Cares Fund for assistance during catastrophes. This position offers an engaging opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team while enjoying the perks of working at a beloved family entertainment brand.

Job Requirements

  • be at least 16 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
  • must be able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat during scheduled shifts
  • ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others
  • comfortable working in environments with flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises

Job Qualifications

  • be at least 16 years of age
  • available to work various shifts
  • excellent customer service skills
  • energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others

Job Duties

  • prepare the party area by setting up tables
  • take orders from guests
  • attend to guests during the party
  • ensure the birthday child has a memorable experience
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the party area
  • assist with entertaining party guests
  • follow health and safety standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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