Party Host - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC ("CEC") is a prominent leader in the family dining and entertainment industry, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates iconic brands including Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade, which are well-loved across the United States and internationally. Chuck E. Cheese is especially renowned for hosting over half a million birthdays annually, providing a joyful environment where kids can play, eat, and create lasting memories. Known as the place "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid®," Chuck E. Cheese focuses on delivering a safe and fun experience enhanced through innovative programs such as Kid Check® and community outreach initiatives. CEC Entertainment has also been recognized for excellence in STEM and workplace culture, underlining its leadership in innovation and employee well-being. The company’s footprint extends to nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, highlighting its wide reach and influence in family entertainment.

CEC Entertainment operates not only as a premiere destination for family dining and fun but also as an employer that fosters a supportive, diverse, and inclusive culture where every employee can thrive. With a commitment to health and safety, the company maintains rigorous standards to protect both guests and team members in a fast-paced, vibrant environment featuring flashing lights, moving parts, and lively sounds.

The role being offered is for a Party Host at Chuck E. Cheese, a position that plays an integral part in ensuring every party and celebration is a success. Party Hosts help manage the party environment by setting up tables, taking orders, catering to guests, and making sure the birthday child has the best experience possible. This is a dynamic role that requires enthusiasm, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work flexible hours, making it ideal for first-time job seekers or those looking for a fun and rewarding career in hospitality and entertainment.

Compensation for the Party Host role includes an hourly wage ranging from $13.75 to $14.75, with exciting commission potentials based on sales of memberships and fun passes. The commission structure varies depending on employment status (exempt vs. non-exempt) and pays out bi-weekly, providing an opportunity for employees to increase their earnings. Additionally, the company features an innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees to access earned wages immediately rather than waiting for standard paycheck intervals.

Working as a Party Host at Chuck E. Cheese offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team that values career growth and internal promotions, with over 60% of managers having advanced from within the company. Beyond the immediate role, employees gain comprehensive training across various positions, enabling them to develop broad skills and carve out meaningful career paths. The environment encourages energetic and enthusiastic individuals ready to engage with guests, handle job stresses, and maintain high service standards in a lively setting.

CEC Entertainment also emphasizes inclusivity and equal opportunity, encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds and ensuring a respectful workplace free from discrimination. The company offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan for eligible U.S. employees, paired with ongoing job training and career development opportunities.

Overall, this Party Host position is perfect for motivated individuals wanting to join a respected company dedicated to fun, family, safety, and employee well-being. With a strong community focus and a nationwide presence, CEC Entertainment provides a work environment where employees can grow, succeed, and help create memorable experiences for kids and families alike.