Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

$16 - $17 per hour

Chuck E. Cheese

Chuck E. Cheese Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers

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

$16.00 - $17.00 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

"Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program. Don't wait between paychecks anymore!

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!

Now Hiring Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers

Kitchen Prep and Pizza Makers help feed the fun by preparing orders and assisting with food prep. This is a no-fry kitchen. Easy prep for pizza, salads, and wings.

Chuck E. Cheese offers access to earned wages with our NEW "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program. Don't wait between paychecks anymore!

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.
  • In addition to the essential job duties stated above, the ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests and co-workers, are essential functions of the job. The 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

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.

#Diversity #Inclusion #Culture

The Company:

CEC Entertainment, LLC ("CEC"), headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza and Chuck's Arcade brands.

Chuck E. Cheese celebrates over half a million birthdays annually, dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play. As the place Where a Kid Can Be a Kid, the brand is committed to safety through programs like Kid Check and community support, having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese received the "Best in STEM" award and was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its industry leadership both in innovation and employee well-being.

Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience with quality food, engaging entertainment, and lifelong memories because fun isn't added on---"The Fun is Baked In"! Through amusement and connection, families and communities are brought together every day. Both Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza champion play through different attractions to support physical wellness and strengthen motor skills in kids.

CEC Entertainment and its franchisees operate nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries. The company proudly fosters a culture of diversity and celebrates fun and play to unite every family. Learn more at chuckecheese.com and peterpiperpizza.com.

Benefits:

CEC Entertainment offers a wide variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) retirement savings plan to eligible U.S. employees as part of their overall employment package. We also offer job training and career growth opportunities. Chuck E. Cheese is a "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" 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 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.

Chuck E. Cheese
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member in Poughkeepsie, NY vacancy
  • $16 - $17 per hour

     ...Entertainment, we build careers around great food, family, and fun! Our purpose and our...  ...a place to build an exciting career. Our Cast Members are empowered to provide the greatest service...  ...the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza and Chuck's Arcade brands.Chuck E. Cheese... 
    Food
    Bi-weekly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Shift work

    CHUCK E CHEESE

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    13 hours ago
  • $16 - $17 per hour

     ...Entertainment, we build careers around great food, family, and fun! Our purpose and our...  ...a place to build an exciting career. Our Cast Members are empowered to provide the greatest service...  ...the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza and Chuck's Arcade brands. Chuck E.... 
    Food
    Bi-weekly pay
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Shift work

    CHUCK E CHEESE

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    2 days ago
  • $17 - $18 per hour

     ...Our employees own 1/3 of the company and share in the growth and profits.Responsibilities:Prepare food items such as pastries, sandwiches, wraps, hot dogs, hamburgers, pizza and various other quick & easy food on the go options.Make coffee and keep multiple flavor... 
    Food
    Full time
    Part time
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Stewart's Shops

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    1 day ago
  • $20.5 per hour

     ...Description       We are hiring immediately for full time PREP COOK positions. Location : Marist University - 3399 North Road,...  ...are at the core of our business. Together we build innovative food service concepts and serve fresh, local and nutritious meals at... 
    Food
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Gourmet

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    14 days ago
  •  ...: Follow all long-term care regulations, department policies and procedures. Prepare nourishment as required. Prepare cold food, e.g., salads, sandwiches, desserts, and special function items as directed. Label and date as required. Assist in arranging tray... 
    Food
    Daily paid
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Lutheran Care Center at Concord Village

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    4 days ago
  • $16.71 - $18.3 per hour

     ...and presentation of meals Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas Assist in stocking and organizing food and supplies Collaborate with the dietary team to accommodate special dietary needs Provide friendly and attentive service to... 
    Food
    Weekly pay
    Daily paid
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    The Pines at Poughkeepsie Center for Nursing & Rehabilitatio...

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    3 days ago
  • $16.5 - $19.16 per hour

     ...day.Responsibilities:Serve meals according to resident dietary needs, portion guidelines, and established meal schedulesAssist with food preparation, portioning, and distribution of meals, snacks, beverages, and nourishmentsMaintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen... 
    Food
    Daily paid
    Full time
    Part time
    Shift work

    Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing

    Highland, NY
    3 days ago
  •  ...Assistant CookAnticipated Vacancy: Assistant Cook (1.0 FTE) LOCATION(S): Resilience Academy...  ...preparation, cooking, and portioning of food on a large scale. The work involves assisting...  ...machines, grinders, bulk mixers, coffee makers, dishwashers, etc;Reports necessary... 
    Food
    Immediate start

    Dutchess BOCES

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Summary We are seeking a Line Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant....  ...necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members Maintain appropriate levels of inventory... 
    Food
    Flexible hours

    Main Street Hospitality Corp

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    14 days ago
  • $23.5 per hour

     ...Available At Gourmet Dining & Chartwells Higher Education, people are at the core of our business. Together we build innovative food service concepts and serve fresh, local and nutritious meals at over 270 college campuses across the country. Twice named the Fastest... 
    Food
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Compass Group

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    4 days ago
  •  ...We are looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Line Cook to join our team in a food manufacturing environment. In this role, you will prepare...  ...Qualifications Previous experience as a line cook, prep cook, or in food manufacturing preferred Ability to read... 
    Food
    Hourly pay
    Full time

    Cafe Spice

    Highland, NY
    2 days ago
  •  ...and high-quality home care, we invite you to apply to this Line Cook opening where you'll: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes...  ...and rotation of ingredients to maintain freshness; Follow food safety and sanitation regulations; Assist with inventory management... 
    Food
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    Avanta Care

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    3 days ago
  • $21.25 per hour

     ...Grill CookWe are hiring immediately for a full time Grill Cook position. Location: Marist Murray - 3399 North Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 1...  ...0 pm to 9:30 pm. More details upon interview. Requirement: Prior food safety, grilling, time management, and customer service experience... 
    Food
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work

    Compass Group

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    2 days ago
  • $16 - $16.5 per hour

     ...Event Server Assistant Takes guest orders and serves food and beverages in a friendly manner consistent with the company's steps of service. Occasionally performs additional duties such as escorting guests to tables, setting up and clearing tables, and basic preparation... 
    Food
    Hourly pay

    Bonura Hospitality Group

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    4 days ago
  • $17 - $18 per hour

    IMMEDIATE GRILL COOKS AVAILABLE! ($17-18/HR) Large company with opportunity for growth looking for GRILL COOKS to join their team...  ...needed Job Description: -Experience with grilling and frying food -Food prep -Garbage removal -Performing customer service *Position is a fulltime... 
    Food
    Weekly pay
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Weekend work

    Aerotek

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    4 days ago
  • $17.6 - $26.2 per hour

     ...roots as a local market. Hannaford actively seeks out farmers and producers to join our Local program which celebrates not only local foods, but the preservation of farmland, local traditions and local jobs. The connection we have to the source of our fresh foods is core... 
    Food
    Local area
    Shift work

    Hannaford

    Highland, NY
    5 days ago
  •  ...Line Cook Red Robin isn't your typical burger restaurant. We're a team filled with unbridled...  ...for having fun! You will be preparing food the Red Robin way, which includes cutting,...  ...~ Referral bonuses for bringing new members to our team ~ Additional compensation and... 
    Food
    Hourly pay
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Red Robin

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    2 days ago
  • $18.25 per hour

     ...accepted only.Schedule: Part time schedule; Monday through Friday, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. More details upon interview.Requirement: Prior food handling, knowledge of food safety practices, barista and espresso drinks, and customer service experience is required.Fixed Pay... 
    Food
    Hourly pay
    Part time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Monday to Friday

    ESFM® USA

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    4 days ago
  • $15 - $15.5 per hour

     ...that Panera is known for. We have positions available for both food production and customer service associates. Wondering why...  ...Potential Positions: Cashier Line Associate (Salad & Sandwich Maker / Prep) Dining Room & Dishwasher Requirements: Some food... 
    Food
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Flexible hours

    Panera

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    3 days ago
  •  ...volume retail operation generating $2.7 million in annual sales. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for delivering exceptional food quality, regulatory compliance, financial performance, and patient satisfaction while managing a large unionized culinary team... 
    Food
    Work at office
    Local area

    Compass Group

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    1 day ago
  •  ...Team Member (MARIST UNIVERSITY)Poughkeepsie, New YorkMarist University - Cafe Team Member...  ...baristas. You'll get hands-on experience in food and beverage production, community leadership...  ...cafeEfficiently complete all tasks and prep as assigned by Team Lead and/or Student Cafe... 
    Food
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Saxbys

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    1 day ago
  • $13 - $16 per hour

     ...fast and friendly service to customers by operating the register, handling cash transactions, restocking shelves, preparing coffee and food items, and keeping the store clean and organized. Employees may also assist with fuel transactions and customer questions. This role... 
    Food
    Hourly pay
    Flexible hours

    Circle K

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    1 day ago
  •  ...Healthcare** , a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company, serving more than 1,000...  ...Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!** _Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA_ Click here to Learn More about the Compass... 
    Food
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Compass Group, North America

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    2 days ago
  • $14 - $18 per hour

    Burger King is seeking a Cook I (Food & Beverage) team member to prepare food items, maintain kitchen operations, and ensure food quality and safety standards are met. Cooks are responsible for preparing menu items such as burgers, chicken sandwiches, fries, and breakfast... 
    Food
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Burger King

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    13 hours ago
  • $75k - $85k

     ...from home, chances are you’ve tasted Compass Group’s delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US...  ...operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking experiences Hands-on chef experience a must Comprehensive... 
    Food
    Work at office
    Local area
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours

    Compass Corporate

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    2 days ago
  • $25 per hour

     ...Senior CookWe are hiring immediately for a full time Senior Cook position.Location: Marist Murray - 3399 North Road, Poughkeepsie, NY...  ...people are at the core of our business. Together we build innovative food service concepts and serve fresh, local and nutritious meals at... 
    Food
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Compass Group

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    1 day ago
  •  ...Enjoy exclusive hotel travel discounts as a member of our team. Additional benefits may be...  ...Skills:Must have strong Culinary/cooking skills - skilled in different styles of cookingFood...  ...cost analysis, i.e., knowledge of food ordering, inventories, labor controlThorough... 
    Food
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    The Olympia Companies

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    4 days ago
  •  ...mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidaysMeet store operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling and store safety and security, with or without reasonable accommodationEngage with and understand our... 
    Food
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Afternoon shift
    Early shift

    Starbucks

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    1 day ago
  • $24.96 per hour

     ...employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners —...  ...planning, supervising and preparation of food for all areas within the Food Service...  ...care and sanitation of all equipment within cook's area. Fills in whenever necessary within... 
    Food
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Work at office

    Northwell

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    4 days ago
  •  ...optimal health and well being. We are currently seeking Part-Time Cook to work in our Anchor Point Crisis Residence Program....  ...Prepare, produce, heat, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods including soups, entrees, meats, vegetables, desserts, breads, salads... 
    Food
    Weekly pay
    Part time
    Seasonal work
    Weekend work

    Children's Home

    Poughkeepsie, NY
    4 hours ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member. Be the first to apply!