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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 $16.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Employee meal discounts

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a renowned leader in the family dining and entertainment industry. The company operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands, serving families and communities across 45 states and 18 countries with nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues. Known for creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play, CEC Entertainment celebrates over half a million birthdays annually and is committed to safety and community support. The company has donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits and was recognized in 2025 with the "Best in STEM" award and named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its commitment to innovation and employee well-being.

At Chuck E. Cheese, the mission is to provide the best place for kids and families to eat and play. The company fosters a culture of diversity, inclusion, and fun, with a strong emphasis on employee growth and career advancement. Over 60% of their managers were promoted from within, showcasing opportunities for career development in a supportive environment. CEC Entertainment offers a "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees to access earned wages quickly. They provide comprehensive training and empower their Cast Members with cross-training across various positions, making it an excellent place for first-time job seekers and those building a career in the hospitality and entertainment industry.

The role currently open is for Party Hosts at Chuck E. Cheese. Party Hosts are pivotal to the customer experience, ensuring that every event runs smoothly and is full of fun. Responsibilities include preparing party areas by setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests, and ensuring the birthday child and guests have an unforgettable celebration. The environment is energetic and lively, with a focus on excellent customer service and enthusiasm.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $16.00 to $18.00 per hour, complemented by commission opportunities based on memberships and Fun Pass sales. The company provides a robust benefits package, including telemedicine, early wage access, 401(k) retirement plans, employee meal discounts, tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources. Part-time employees have access to fixed indemnity medical coverage along with dental, vision, and voluntary life and disability benefits. Full-time employees enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, paid time off, and additional educational support.

CEC Entertainment actively promotes health and safety with rigorous sanitation standards and operational procedures designed to protect employees and guests. They are committed to creating an inclusive workplace as an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants from various diverse backgrounds and experiences. This Party Host role is perfect for energetic individuals who love working with families and children and want to be part of a company that values both its customers and employees.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least 16 years of age
  • Available to work various shifts
  • Ability to lift or carry objects up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk, and squat during shifts
  • Capacity to handle job stress and maintain effective communication
  • Willingness to work in an environment with flashing lights and loud noises

Job Qualifications

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • Ability to interact effectively with guests and coworkers
  • Previous experience in customer-facing roles preferred but not required
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Job Duties

  • Prepare party areas by setting up tables
  • Take orders and attend to guests
  • Ensure the birthday child has an enjoyable celebration
  • Maintain excellent customer service throughout events
  • Assist with event coordination and guest needs
  • Uphold safety and sanitation standards during parties
  • Promote memberships and Fun Passes when applicable

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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