
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Fixed indemnity medical coverage
dental and vision options
Voluntary life and short-term disability benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage
Paid sick/vacation time
Paid holidays
FSA/HSA options
Life and Disability Insurance
voluntary benefits
Legal Coverage
Education and student loan support
Job Description
CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade across nearly 600 locations in the United States and more than 120 venues internationally. With a commitment to creating joyful and lasting memories, CEC focuses on providing an unparalleled environment for kids and families to eat, play, and celebrate special moments. Chuck E. Cheese alone hosts over half a million birthday parties annually, solidifying its position as a beloved destination for family fun and entertainment. In addition to fun and food, CEC Entertainment is deeply invested in community support and safety through initiatives like the Kid Check® program. The company has contributed over $24 million towards schools and nonprofits and continues to innovate in creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for guests and employees alike.
CEC Entertainment stands out not only for its entertainment offerings but also for its dedication to employee growth and workplace excellence. The brand was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2025 and earned the "Best in STEM" award, reflecting its leadership in both innovation and employee well-being. The company fosters a culture centered on diversity, inclusion, and career advancement, ensuring employees from all walks of life find opportunities to grow and succeed. With a workplace culture that encourages promoting from within, over 60 percent of CEC’s managers have been elevated internally, demonstrating the company's commitment to career development.
The role of Party Host at Chuck E. Cheese is essential in maintaining the high energy and fun atmosphere the brand is known for. Party Hosts are at the core of creating memorable birthday events and celebrations. The position involves preparing party areas, setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests, and making sure the birthday child and their guests enjoy a fantastic experience. The role offers exciting opportunities for those seeking a part-time or full-time position that balances customer service with a lively work environment. Employees benefit from a robust commission structure, with potentials that range from $0.50 to $10.00 per Membership sale and $0.15 to $3.00 per Fun Pass sale, paid bi-weekly. Additionally, non-exempt employees enjoy a higher commission range, highlighting the company's recognition of dedicated sales efforts.
Alongside competitive pay, Chuck E. Cheese offers an innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, enabling employees to access earned wages promptly instead of waiting for traditional pay periods. This unique financial benefit reflects the company's understanding of employee needs and its commitment to providing supportive working conditions.
The Party Host position requires physical activity including lifting objects up to 50 pounds, standing, bending, kneeling, and walking for extended periods. The work environment can include flashing lights, loud noises, and moving mechanical parts, requiring the ability to manage stress effectively while maintaining positive interactions with guests and coworkers. CEC Entertainment is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
CEC also emphasizes the importance of health, safety, and sanitation at every location. Operational procedures are regularly reviewed to exceed local requirements and maintain a safe environment for all guests and employees. This high standard of care ensures that Chuck E. Cheese is not only a place for fun but also a safe destination for families.
With inclusive employment practices, CEC Entertainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company embraces applicants from diverse backgrounds and identities, including various races, ancestries, gender identities, sexual orientations, disabilities, veteran statuses, and other protected classes. Through this commitment to diversity and inclusion, CEC builds a welcoming workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.
CEC Entertainment stands out not only for its entertainment offerings but also for its dedication to employee growth and workplace excellence. The brand was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2025 and earned the "Best in STEM" award, reflecting its leadership in both innovation and employee well-being. The company fosters a culture centered on diversity, inclusion, and career advancement, ensuring employees from all walks of life find opportunities to grow and succeed. With a workplace culture that encourages promoting from within, over 60 percent of CEC’s managers have been elevated internally, demonstrating the company's commitment to career development.
The role of Party Host at Chuck E. Cheese is essential in maintaining the high energy and fun atmosphere the brand is known for. Party Hosts are at the core of creating memorable birthday events and celebrations. The position involves preparing party areas, setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests, and making sure the birthday child and their guests enjoy a fantastic experience. The role offers exciting opportunities for those seeking a part-time or full-time position that balances customer service with a lively work environment. Employees benefit from a robust commission structure, with potentials that range from $0.50 to $10.00 per Membership sale and $0.15 to $3.00 per Fun Pass sale, paid bi-weekly. Additionally, non-exempt employees enjoy a higher commission range, highlighting the company's recognition of dedicated sales efforts.
Alongside competitive pay, Chuck E. Cheese offers an innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, enabling employees to access earned wages promptly instead of waiting for traditional pay periods. This unique financial benefit reflects the company's understanding of employee needs and its commitment to providing supportive working conditions.
The Party Host position requires physical activity including lifting objects up to 50 pounds, standing, bending, kneeling, and walking for extended periods. The work environment can include flashing lights, loud noises, and moving mechanical parts, requiring the ability to manage stress effectively while maintaining positive interactions with guests and coworkers. CEC Entertainment is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
CEC also emphasizes the importance of health, safety, and sanitation at every location. Operational procedures are regularly reviewed to exceed local requirements and maintain a safe environment for all guests and employees. This high standard of care ensures that Chuck E. Cheese is not only a place for fun but also a safe destination for families.
With inclusive employment practices, CEC Entertainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company embraces applicants from diverse backgrounds and identities, including various races, ancestries, gender identities, sexual orientations, disabilities, veteran statuses, and other protected classes. Through this commitment to diversity and inclusion, CEC builds a welcoming workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.
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
- must be able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift
- ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with guests and co-workers
- willing to work in an environment with flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises
Job Qualifications
- Be at least 16 years of age
- have excellent customer service skills
- possess an energetic and enthusiastic personality
- be available to work various shifts
- have the ability to lift or carry objects up to 50 pounds
- able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk and squat during shifts
- have the ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others
Job Duties
- Prepare party area by setting up tables
- take orders and attend to guests
- ensure the birthday child has an enjoyable experience
- assist with party activities and entertainment
- maintain cleanliness and organization of party spaces
- support other team members as needed
- adhere to safety and sanitation standards
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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