Senior Assistant Restaurant Manager

Job Description

You won’t just help manage the restaurant, you’ll help manage expectations and trust us, guests expect “incredible” every time they come to Chuck E. Cheese. As a Senior Assistant Manager, you’ll make sure employees have everything they need – from resources to training to motivation – so “every guest leaves happy.” Yes, we expect a lot. Fortunately, we offer a lot in return.

Compensation Details

Compensation details vary based on exempt/non-exempt status:

• 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 Responsibilities

Make daily decisions that involve time management, staff scheduling and support, uphold product quality, cleanliness and other Company standards
Build sales and maximize profits by effectively recruiting, training, developing and communicating Company and Guest expectations to the entire team
Coach, teach and motivate team to maintain high quality Guest service and safety
Exercise good business skills and judgement in cost control procedures, financial accounting, inventory levels and labor management

Skills We're Looking For

• Coaching and Developing Others
• Demonstrates Ethics and Integrity
• Effective Communication
• Empowers Others
• Values Diversity
• Time and Priority Management
• Problem Solving and Decision Making

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age or older (RVP approval may allow for hiring at the age permitted by local law for selling, ringing up, checking identification and serving alcohol)
• Must have a high-school diploma or GED. College degree preferred
• Minimum of two (2) years previous management experience preferably in the food service industry OR proven track record as a CEC Assistant Manager

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
• The work environment includes flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noise, as well as exposure to non-weather related wet, humid, extreme heat and extreme cold conditions

Notice to Applicants

We anticipate we will be taking applications for this position until July 27, 2026.

Benefits & Perks

• Celebrates over half a million birthdays annually, dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) retirement savings plan to eligible U.S. employees
• Job training and career growth opportunities
• "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" employer

State & Local Compliance

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

Company 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.

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.