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, proudly operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade. 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 and lasting memories for families through a dynamic combination of fun, food, and play. Known for celebrating over half a million birthdays annually, the company emphasizes its commitment to safety and community support through initiatives like Kid CheckĀ® and over $24 million in donations to schools and nonprofits. CEC Entertainment's culture values diversity, inclusion, and innovation, as evidenced by its recent receipt of the "Best in STEM" award and recognition as one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2025.
Chuck E. Cheese operates as a vibrant entertainment center, making it a great place for first-time job seekers or individuals looking to build a rewarding career. The company empowers its Cast Members by providing cross-training in various roles, fostering a supportive environment where over 60% of managers are promoted from within. This commitment to internal growth highlights opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
The kitchen team at Chuck E. Cheese plays a crucial role in the guest experience by preparing delicious food in a no-fry kitchen, focusing on pizza, salads, and wings. The Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker positions are designed for energetic and enthusiastic individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy being part of a fun, family-oriented atmosphere.
This role is perfect for candidates who value teamwork, customer service, and flexibility. Employees benefit from a flexible work schedule and access to the innovative "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program, allowing them to receive earned wages without waiting between paychecks. Additional incentives include competitive pay, a 50% meal discount during shifts, scholarship opportunities, employee referral programs, and the CEC Cares Fund to support employees during emergencies.
Chuck E. Cheese emphasizes health and safety by adhering to rigorous sanitation standards and operational procedures that exceed local requirements. The working environment includes exposure to flashing lights, mechanical parts, and loud noises, requiring physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and maintain stamina through standing, bending, kneeling, and walking during shifts. Reasonable accommodations are available to support individuals with disabilities.
Joining CEC Entertainment means becoming part of an organization that prioritizes employee well-being, fosters career growth, embraces diversity, and contributes positively to communities. This role offers not only a job but a potential career path in a company dedicated to fun, family, and fulfillment.
- be at least 16 years of age except where local or state restricts it
- available to work various shifts
- able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
- able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift
- handle job stress effectively
- interact well with guests and coworkers
- comply with health and safety standards