Party Host - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. It proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands. Since its inception, the company has dedicated itself to creating a fun, safe, and memorable environment where kids and families can come together to enjoy great food and play. Chuck E. Cheese alone celebrates over half a million birthdays annually, making it one of the most beloved destinations for children’s parties and family outings in the United States. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment has a significant footprint in the family entertainment industry.

CEC Entertainment not only emphasizes fun and play but also prioritizes safety through initiatives such as Kid Check and community engagement efforts. The company has donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits, showcasing a strong commitment to social responsibility. In recognition of its leadership in innovation and employee well-being, Chuck E. Cheese received the "Best in STEM" award in 2025 and was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces.

The company culture at CEC Entertainment is rooted in diversity and inclusion, valuing the varied backgrounds and perspectives of its workforce. This approach ensures that employees and guests alike feel welcomed and respected. The company offers comprehensive benefits, training, and career growth opportunities, supporting its employees both professionally and personally.

The role of Party Host at Chuck E. Cheese embodies the company’s commitment to exceptional guest experiences. As a Party Host, you will be responsible for making every event special and memorable. This involves preparing party areas, setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests, and ensuring that the birthday child has a fantastic time. The role demands enthusiasm, excellent customer service, and the ability to engage with families in a fun and energetic environment.

Party Hosts at Chuck E. Cheese enjoy competitive pay ranging from $15.92 to $16.92 hourly. In addition, there is significant commission potential: Exempt employees can earn from $0.50 to $10 for each Membership sold and from $0.15 to $3 for each Fun Pass, while Non-Exempt employees may earn commissions ranging from $2.00 to $8.00 per Membership and $0.60 to $2.40 per Fun Pass. These commissions are paid bi-weekly, supporting the company’s "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program that allows team members to access earned wages quickly.

The position requires physical activity such as lifting objects up to 50 pounds, standing, bending, kneeling, and walking during shifts. Candidates must have an energetic and enthusiastic personality and excellent customer service skills. The work environment includes exposure to flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises, emphasizing the need for alertness and adaptability.

CEC Entertainment also offers a comprehensive benefits package tailored for both part-time and full-time employees. These benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options, a 401(k) retirement plan, employee meal discounts, tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources. Moreover, the company adheres to state and local laws related to paid sick leave and other employee protections.

As a Party Host, you will have an excellent opportunity to join a company that not only values fun but also fosters career advancement, with over 60 percent of managers promoted from within. Working at Chuck E. Cheese means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to creating the best place for kids and families to eat and play while developing your skills and career in an engaging and supportive environment.