Party Host - Cast Member

CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment is dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play. Chuck E. Cheese celebrates over half a million birthdays annually and is committed to safety with programs like Kid Check®. Beyond entertainment, CEC has donated over $24 million to schools and nonprofits, reflecting its commitment to community support. In 2025, the company received the "Best in STEM" award and was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, underscoring its leadership in innovation and employee well-being.

The company fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, promoting fun and play to unite families and communities. The Peter Piper Pizza brand offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience with quality food and engaging entertainment, creating lifelong memories where "The Fun is Baked In!" Both brands support physical wellness and motor skill development in children through various attractions.

Now hiring for the role of Party Host at Chuck E. Cheese, the position plays a vital role in making every event memorable and fun. Party Hosts are responsible for preparing the party area by setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests, and ensuring the birthday child has an unforgettable experience. This role is ideal for first-time job seekers or individuals seeking to build a rewarding career in a dynamic, family-friendly environment.

The position offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $15.00 to $16.50, with additional commission opportunities based on memberships and Fun Pass sales, paid out bi-weekly. The company also provides access to earned wages through its "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, enhancing financial flexibility for employees. Party Hosts will receive cross-training in various roles, empowering them to deliver exceptional service and open pathways for career advancement. Over 60% of managers at CEC Entertainment were promoted from within, demonstrating the company's commitment to employee growth.

This role requires energetic, enthusiastic individuals with excellent customer service skills who are available to work various shifts. Physical demands include the ability to lift or carry up to 50 pounds and perform activities such as standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing/pulling, walking, and squatting during shifts. The work environment features flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises, requiring the ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with guests and coworkers.

CEC Entertainment offers comprehensive benefits to support employees nationwide, including access to telemedicine, early wage access, a 401(k) retirement plan, employee meal discounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources. Part-time employees can enroll in fixed indemnity medical coverage, dental and vision options, and voluntary life and short-term disability benefits. Full-time employees averaging 29.5+ hours per week are eligible for extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid sick/vacation time, paid holidays where applicable, FSA/HSA options, life and disability insurance, voluntary benefits, legal coverage, and additional education and student loan support.

CEC Entertainment complies with state and local laws by providing paid sick leave and other mandated benefits. The company is dedicated to reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and maintains rigorous health and sanitation standards to protect the health and safety of its teams and guests. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, CEC embraces diversity without discrimination on any protected basis, fostering an inclusive workplace where every individual can thrive and contribute to its mission of being the best place for kids and families to eat and play.