Party Host - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC is a prominent leader in the family dining and entertainment industry, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands, serving families and creating memorable experiences through food, entertainment, and play. Chuck E. Cheese, the flagship brand, is renowned for celebrating over half a million birthdays annually and for being a safe, fun, and inclusive environment where kids can enjoy themselves and families can bond. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues spread across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment is committed to providing exceptional service and joyous experiences that foster physical wellness and enhance motor skills in children through engaging activities and attractions.

CEC Entertainment cultivates a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that empowers employees and values their unique perspectives. The company is also deeply committed to supporting local communities, having donated over $24 million to schools and nonprofits. This commitment extends to offering a well-rounded benefits package and professional growth opportunities to its employees. Known for its innovation and excellence, Chuck E. Cheese was recognized in 2025 as "Best in STEM" and named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, reflecting its focus on employee well-being and industry leadership.

The Party Host role at Chuck E. Cheese embodies the company’s mission of fun and family. Party Hosts play an essential part in making every event an extraordinary experience. They are responsible for preparing party areas, setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests, and ensuring that the birthday child and party attendees have a fantastic time. This role is perfect for those who are energetic, enthusiastic, and love working with children and families.

This position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $16.90 to $17.90, supplemented by commission opportunities on memberships and Fun Pass sales. The commission varies for exempt and non-exempt employees and is paid out bi-weekly. Party Hosts also benefit from the "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, giving access to earned wages quickly without having to wait for traditional pay cycles.

Ideal candidates for the Party Host role are at least 16 years old, possess excellent customer service skills, and are available for various shifts. The job is physically active, requiring the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat during their shifts. In addition to routine duties, Party Hosts must be able to manage job-related stress and maintain positive interactions with guests and coworkers. The working environment includes exposure to flashing and flickering lights, mechanical parts, and loud noises, reflecting the lively and interactive nature of the family entertainment setting.

CEC Entertainment provides numerous benefits designed to support its workforce, including telemedicine, early wage access, a 401(k) retirement plan, employee meal discounts, tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources. Part-time employees may access medical coverage options and voluntary benefits, while full-time employees enjoy comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, and additional legal and educational support. The company is compliant with all state and local laws regarding paid sick leave and other mandatory benefits.

CEC Entertainment values diversity and provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities to ensure equal employment opportunities. The company encourages applicants from all backgrounds and does not discriminate based on any protected classes, fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace for all team members.