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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 $16.90 - $17.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive medical coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Tuition savings
Paid sick leave

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in the family dining and entertainment industry. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade, which collectively create a fun, safe, and memorable environment for kids and families. Established with a mission to be the best place for kids and families to eat and play, CEC Entertainment celebrates over half a million birthdays annually and is devoted to fostering joyful and lasting memories through a unique blend of food, play, and entertainment. Through engaging attractions and compelling programs like Kid Check®, the brand is committed to safety and community support, reflected by over $24 million donated to schools and nonprofits. The company cherishes diversity and inclusion, aiming to reflect the diverse backgrounds and experiences of the guests it serves. CEC Entertainment’s Innovation and employee well-being have been recognized through accomplishments such as the 2025 “Best in STEM” award and being named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces.

Within this thriving environment, the role of Party Host at Chuck E. Cheese invites individuals to become an essential part of the fun. This is a wonderful opportunity for a first-time job seeker or someone looking to build an exciting career with growth potential, as over 60% of managers were promoted from within. Party Hosts play a pivotal role in making every event spectacular by setting up party areas, attending to guest needs, and ensuring the birthday child has an unforgettable celebration. The position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $16.90 to $17.90 with an attractive commission structure based on memberships and Fun Pass sales. Moreover, Chuck E. Cheese offers a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees to access earned wages before the traditional payday. The job requires energetic, enthusiastic individuals who bring excellent customer service skills, work well in a bustling environment with occasional physical demands, and thrive in engaging with guests and co-workers alike. This role is part of a larger culture that values safety, employee support, and the chance for many to grow their careers in a dynamic and fun setting. CEC Entertainment supports its team with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical coverage, dental and vision plans, retirement savings, educational support, and more, depending on employment status and hours worked. The company also adheres strictly to state and local labor laws, providing paid sick leave where applicable and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to ensure everyone can perform their essential functions successfully.

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 during scheduled shift
  • able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift
  • able to handle job stress and interact effectively with others including guests and coworkers
  • able to work in an environment with flashing lights, mechanical parts, and loud noises

Job Qualifications

  • be at least 16 years of age
  • possess excellent customer service skills
  • have an energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • demonstrate ability to work various shifts
  • capable of handling job stress and interaction with guests and coworkers
  • previous experience in customer-facing roles is a plus but not required

Job Duties

  • prepare the party area by setting up tables
  • take orders from guests
  • attend to guests throughout the event
  • ensure the birthday child has a memorable experience
  • engage guests with enthusiasm and excellent customer service
  • handle basic physical tasks such as lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds
  • maintain a safe and enjoyable environment during parties

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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