Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
Posted on October 24, 2025
CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands, serving communities across the United States and internationally. With nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues in 45 states and 18 countries, CEC Entertainment is dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through a unique combination of fun, food, and play. Celebrated for its commitment to safety, community support, and innovation, the company has donated over $24 million to schools and nonprofits and received the "Best in STEM" award in 2025. Chuck E. Cheese is famously known as the place "Where a Kid Can Be a Kid®," emphasizing a safe and engaging environment for families to enjoy quality time together. Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience where fun is baked into every moment, promoting physical wellness and developmental skills for children through interactive play and attractions.
The role we are currently hiring for is Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker at Chuck E. Cheese. This position is ideal for first-time job seekers or those looking to build an exciting career in the food service and entertainment industry. Cast Members in this role are given the opportunity to be cross-trained in various positions, empowering them to provide excellent service and gain valuable skills. Over 60% of Chuck E. Cheese managers have been promoted from within, highlighting the potential for long-term career growth and advancement. 
The Food Prep and Pizza Maker positions involve preparing orders and assisting with food preparation in a no-fry kitchen environment, focusing on easy prep foods such as pizza, salads, and wings. The company offers a unique "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing employees faster access to earned wages. Benefits include competitive pay, flexible scheduling, a 50% discount on meals during shifts, scholarships, perks and discounts programs, an employee referral program, and a CEC Cares Fund to support employees during catastrophes. 
Essential job functions include the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks involving standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, walking, and squatting. The work environment may include flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises, requiring employees to manage job stress effectively while interacting positively with guests and coworkers. CEC Entertainment maintains rigorous health and sanitation standards designed to protect the well-being of both employees and guests. Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 
CEC Entertainment fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, welcoming employees from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the company prohibits discrimination based on race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, veteran status, and other protected classes. This role is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to join a team that values fun, family, and career growth in a dynamic, supportive environment.
                - Be at least sixteen years of age except where local or state restrictions apply
 - Available to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
 - Ability to lift or carry objects up to 50 pounds
 - Ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull, walk, and squat during scheduled shifts
 - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
 - Ability to handle job stress and interact positively with guests and coworkers