Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
Posted on December 22, 2025
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, creating joyful, lasting memories for families and kids through a unique blend of fun, food, and play. Chuck E. Cheese, a flagship brand, celebrates over half a million birthdays annually and is known as the place "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid." The brand prioritizes safety with initiatives such as Kid Check and actively supports communities by donating more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In addition, Chuck E. Cheese was honored in 2025 with the "Best in STEM" award and recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its commitment to innovation and employee well-being.
Peter Piper Pizza complements this mission by delivering a neighborhood pizzeria experience complete with quality food, engaging entertainment, and an environment where "The Fun is Baked In." Both brands focus on fostering play that supports physical wellness and motor skills development for kids. Together, they operate nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries, showing their extensive reach and influence in family entertainment and dining.
CEC Entertainment cultivates a culture of diversity and inclusion, celebrating fun and play as unifying forces for families everywhere. The company emphasizes career growth and opportunity, with a strong internal promotion culture where over 60 percent of managers have been promoted from within. Chuck E. Cheese also offers a "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program to help employees access earned wages without waiting for the traditional paycheck cycle. This program reflects the company's dedication to supporting its workforce's financial well-being.
The role of Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker at Chuck E. Cheese is vital in helping to "feed the fun" by preparing food orders and assisting with kitchen prep duties. This position features a no-fry kitchen environment where associates focus on making pizzas, salads, and wings, providing a healthier and more efficient food preparation process. This opportunity is excellent for first-time job seekers or those looking to build an exciting career in the food service and entertainment industry. The work environment is dynamic, with rigorous health and safety standards to protect both employees and guests. Essential physical tasks include lifting up to 50 pounds and performing movements such as standing, bending, and walking during a shift.
Applicants should have an energetic and enthusiastic personality, excellent customer service skills, and be available to work various shifts. The company's values emphasize employee health and safety, teamwork, and delivering a superior guest experience. Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
CEC Entertainment offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan for eligible U.S. employees. The company encourages job training and career advancement, providing a supportive environment for employees to grow both personally and professionally. With flexible schedules, scholarships, employee referral programs, and additional perks and discounts, this role at Chuck E. Cheese represents an outstanding employment opportunity in a fun, welcoming, and rewarding workplace.
- Be at least sixteen years of age except where local or state restrictions apply
- available to work various shifts
- possess excellent customer service skills
- demonstrate an energetic and enthusiastic personality
- ability to lift or carry objects up to 50 pounds
- able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk, and squat during scheduled shifts
- capable of handling job stress and interacting effectively with guests and co-workers