Party Host – Cast Member

Chuck E. Cheese International; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Telemedicine access

401(k) retirement plan

Employee meal discounts

Tuition savings and scholarships

Job summary

Chuck E. Cheese International in Costa Mesa seeks enthusiastic Party Hosts to elevate every event for guests. Responsibilities include preparing the party area, setting up tables, and ensuring a delightful experience for the birthday child and guests.

Qualified candidates should be at least 16 years old, available for various shifts, and capable of lifting objects up to 50 pounds. Join a fun environment while benefiting from access to competitive benefits, including telemedicine and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Available to work various shifts.
• Be able to lift/carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the party area by setting up tables and attending to guests.
• Ensure the birthday child has a memorable experience.
• Interacting effectively with guests and co-workers.

Skills

Energetic and enthusiastic personality

Ability to handle job stress

Strong interpersonal skills

Job description

Party Hosts

Party Hosts get the fun in high gear, making every event the best it can be. They prepare the party area by setting up tables, taking orders, attending to guests and making sure the birthday child has a blast.

Minimum Qualifications

• Be at least 16 years of age
• Available to work various shifts
• 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.
• Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with guests and co-workers.
• Work environment includes flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises.

Benefits & Perks

CEC offers a competitive benefits package designed to support employees nationwide.

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 & Local Compliance: CEC provides paid sick leave and other benefits as required by applicable state and local laws.

1 hour per 30 hours worked.

Other Information

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 the successful completion of a background check after a conditional offer of employment if the role involves handling cash, access to confidential information, or other responsibilities that may be directly related to criminal history considerations. Any restrictions required by federal, state, or local law will be applied as applicable.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 based on race, ancestry, color, genetics, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.