AeroCareers Job Posting: Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment, LLC. This is a Part-Time role in Buffalo, NY, USA, NY. Salary: $15 - $16.

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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

Posted on October 24, 2025

Buffalo, NY, USA, NY Part-Time $15 - $16
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, all of which are beloved institutions that bring together families and communities through fun, food, and play. Chuck E. Cheese, in particular, is famous for celebrating over half a million birthdays every year, creating joyful and lasting memories for kids and their families. The company is dedicated to safety, community support, and innovation, having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits and earning accolades such as the "Best in STEM" award and recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2025. The commitment to creating a positive guest and employee experience extends across nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries. This family-friendly atmosphere offers a unique combination of dining, entertainment, and educational play designed to foster physical wellness and motor skills development in children. The role of Kitchen Prep and Pizza Maker at CEC Entertainment offers an exciting opportunity for individuals seeking their first job or a career in a fun and dynamic environment. This is a non-fry kitchen where associates prepare pizza, salads, wings, and other items easily, ensuring that guests enjoy fresh, high-quality food while contributing to a vibrant atmosphere. The role is ideal for those who are energetic, enthusiastic, and passionate about customer service. CEC Entertainment emphasizes internal growth opportunities; over 60% of management positions are filled by promoting from within, demonstrating the company’s dedication to career advancement. Employees benefit from a competitive hourly wage ranging from $15.50 to $16.50 and participate in the groundbreaking "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, which provides access to earned wages on-demand, eliminating the wait between paychecks. In this role, Kitchen Prep and Pizza Makers are empowered to cross-train in various positions, contributing to a well-rounded skill set and enabling them to provide exceptional guest service. The work environment involves physical activity, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, standing, bending, reaching, and working amidst flashing lights and noise typical of an energetic entertainment venue. CEC Entertainment prioritizes employee safety, adhering to strict health and sanitation standards that often exceed local requirements. Employees enjoy a variety of benefits, including meal discounts during shifts, flexible scheduling, scholarships, and participation in employee referral and care programs designed to support team members in times of need. CEC Entertainment also cultivates a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member's background, experience, and perspective are valued. As an equal opportunity employer, the company prohibits discrimination on any federally, state, or locally protected basis, ensuring a respectful and supportive environment for all employees. The kitchen position not only provides a great paycheck but also contributes to a larger mission of creating fun, memorable experiences for families in a safe and welcoming setting. This job is well-suited for motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to be part of a company that values its people and communities.
  • Be at least 16 years of age except where local or state laws restrict it
  • Available to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat during scheduled shifts
  • Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others including guests and co-workers
  • Compliance with health and sanitation standards
  • Willingness to work in an environment with flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises