Party Host - Cast Member
Chuck E. Cheese · Melrose Park, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteDesign$15–$16/hrPart-time
About the role
At Chuck E. Cheese, we're looking for energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Party Hosts. This role is perfect for those who love to make events unforgettable!
Responsibilities
- Prepare the party area by setting up tables, taking orders, and attending to guests.
- Ensure the birthday child has a blast throughout the event.
- Participate in Chuck E. Cheese's "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program to earn wages immediately after work.
Requirements
- Minimum age of 16 years old.
- 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 shifts.
- Stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk, and squat during scheduled shifts.
- Handle job stress and interact effectively with guests and co-workers.
- Work in a fast-paced environment with flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises.
Benefits & Perks
- Access to earned wages through the "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" program.
- Competitive benefits package including telemedicine, early wage access, a 401(k) retirement plan, employee meal discounts, EAP, tuition savings, scholarships, and financial relief resources.
- 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
- Paid sick leave and other benefits as required by applicable state and local laws.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The Company
- CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, operating iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck’s Arcade brands.
- We celebrate over half a million birthdays annually, dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play.
- In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese received the "Best in STEM" award and was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, highlighting industry leadership in innovation and employee well-being.
- We foster a culture of diversity and celebrate fun and play to unite every family.
Equal Opportunity Employer
CEC Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does 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.