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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 $16.90 - $17.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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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 Insurance
Vision Insurance
voluntary life insurance
short-term disability benefits
Medical insurance
Paid sick time
Vacation Time
Paid holidays
FSA/HSA options
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Legal Coverage
Education support
Student loan support

Job Description

CEC Entertainment, LLC (CEC) is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, known for operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, CEC is committed to creating memorable experiences for kids and families by combining great food, engaging entertainment, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere. The company prides itself on being a place "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid," fostering joy, safety, and community through innovative programs like Kid Check and significant charitable contributions exceeding $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In addition, Chuck E. Cheese's recent accolades include the "Best in STEM" award and recognition as one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2025, demonstrating leadership in innovation and employee wellness. Peter Piper Pizza complements this mission by offering neighborhood pizzeria experiences that emphasize quality food and family-oriented entertainment where "The Fun is Baked In." With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment has cultivated a culture that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and the power of play to unite families everywhere. Learn more at chuckecheese.com and peterpiperpizza.com.

Now hiring Party Hosts at Chuck E. Cheese, you will play a central role in driving the excitement and success of birthday parties and other group events. Party Hosts are responsible for preparing party areas by setting up tables and decorations, efficiently taking orders, attending to guest needs throughout the event, and ensuring that the birthday child and guests have an unforgettable, fun-filled experience. The role demands an enthusiastic, energetic personality with excellent customer service skills, as interaction with guests and co-workers is constant. This position is an excellent opportunity for first-time job seekers or those aspiring to build a career within a dynamic and supportive environment that promotes from within—over 60% of managers started as Cast Members. CEC also offers the innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, providing early access to earned wages, helping employees manage their finances with ease. Party Hosts must be available to work various shifts and possess the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks that include standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing/pulling, walking, and squatting during their scheduled shifts. Working conditions involve exposure to flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises, reflecting the lively setting of Chuck E. Cheese venues. Benefits are comprehensive, with full-time and part-time workers accessing numerous programs such as telemedicine, 401(k), employee meal discounts, paid time off, medical, dental, vision coverage, tuition savings, and many more. CEC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion across all facets of its workforce.

Job Requirements

  • be at least 15 years of age
  • available to work various shifts
  • excellent customer service skills
  • energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • physical ability to lift or carry up to 50 pounds
  • ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during shifts
  • ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others
  • willingness to work in an environment with flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises

Job Qualifications

  • be at least 15 years of age
  • possess excellent customer service skills
  • have an energetic and enthusiastic personality
  • ability to work various shifts
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Job Duties

  • prepare party areas by setting up tables
  • take orders and attend to guests during parties
  • ensure the birthday child has a fun and memorable experience
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of party spaces
  • assist with coordinating party activities and entertainment
  • communicate effectively with guests and team members
  • handle guest concerns in a friendly and timely manner

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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