Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

Chuck E Cheese; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 24,452 - 25,830; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Telemedicine access

Employee meal discounts

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition savings and scholarships

Paid sick/vacation time for full-time employees

Job summary

Chuck E Cheese in San Diego is seeking enthusiastic Cast Members for roles in Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers. Our environment is friendly and fast-paced, perfect for first-time job seekers looking to start an exciting career. Responsibilities include preparing orders and assisting with food preparation in a no-fry kitchen.

The ideal candidates will be at least 16 years old, available for various shifts, and possess excellent customer service skills. Enjoy various benefits, including telemedicine access, meal discounts, and health benefits for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Available to work various shifts.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare orders and assist with pizza, salads, and wings.
• Provide great service through cross-training in various positions.
• Lift or carry objects weighing 0–50 pounds.

Skills

Customer service skills

Energetic and enthusiastic personality

Job description

At CEC Entertainment, we build careers around great food, family, and fun! Our purpose and our passion is to create the best place for kids and families to eat and play!

Compensation Details

$17.75 - $18.75 hourly

Commission Details

Exempt: Commission potential from $0.50 to $10.00 for each Membership you sell, and from $0.15 to $3.00 for each Fun Pass you sell! Paid out bi‑weekly (unless state law requires otherwise).

Non‑Exempt: Commission potential from $2.00 to $8.00 for each Membership you sell, and from $0.60 to $2.40 for each Fun Pass you sell! Paid out bi‑weekly (unless state law requires otherwise).

Job Description

Chuck E. Cheese (CEC) is a great place for a first‑time job seeker or a place to build an exciting career. Our Cast Members are empowered to provide the greatest service anywhere through cross‑training in a variety of different positions. Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within. We are now hiring Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers – a no‑fry kitchen where you’ll help feed the fun by preparing orders and assisting with pizza, salads, and wings.

Minimum Qualifications

• Be at least 16 years of age (except where local or state restricts it)
• Available to work various shifts
• Excellent customer service skills
• Energetic and enthusiastic personality

Essential Job Functions and Work Environment

• Must be able to lift or carry objects weighing 0–50 pounds during scheduled shift.
• Must be able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift.
• Must handle job stress and interact effectively with guests and coworkers; the work environment includes flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises.

Benefits & Perks

• All employees enjoy access to telemedicine, early wage access, a 401(k) retirement plan, employee meal discounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources.
• Part‑time employees may enroll in fixed indemnity medical coverage, dental and vision options, and voluntary life and short‑term disability benefits.
• Full‑time employees (averaging 29.5+ hours/week) are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid sick/vacation time, paid holidays (where applicable), FSA/HSA options, life and disability insurance, voluntary benefits, legal coverage, and additional education and student loan support.
• State and local compliance: CEC provides paid sick leave and other benefits as required by applicable state and local laws.

We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. Certain positions may require a background check after a conditional offer of employment if the role involves duties such as handling cash, access to confidential information, or other responsibilities that may be directly related to criminal history considerations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

At Chuck E. Cheese, we care about the safety and health of our guests and employees. We have rigorous health and sanitation standards, and our operational procedures are designed to meet or exceed local requirements and most importantly to protect the health of our teams and guests.

At CEC Entertainment, we believe that our workforce should reflect the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of many guests we serve. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, genetics, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state or local protected class.