Assistant Restaurant Manager

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!

Ready to level up your management career? Think you've got what it takes to lead at the beloved family entertainment industry leader? Families love Chuck

E. Cheese because our people are the best of the best. As an Assistant Manager, you'll help lead a team committed to making sure "every guest leaves happy." It's a high-energy, high-reward opportunity – ready and waiting for you.

• Make daily decisions that involve time management, staff scheduling, cleanliness and upholding product and guest service standards.
• Build sales and maximize profits by recruiting, training, developing and motivating your team to meet company and guest expectations.
• Coach and inspire the team to deliver outstanding guest service and ensure a safe, clean, and run environment.
• Understand cost control procedures, inventory, financials, and labor management.
• Take ownership of an Area of Impact (AOI) in one of four areas and complete a rotation in each over time.
  • Kitchen – manage product ordering, food safety, scheduling, and cleanliness. Oversee pizza dough preparation, cook pizza and other menu items.
  • Sales – oversee cashier, salad bar and gift shop. Monitor sales results, upselling and suggestive selling programs; manage inventory, ordering, execution and profitability of merchandise area; ensure quality assurance of salad bar and prep procedures.
  • Showroom – lead birthday party execution and planning; maximize bookings and guest satisfaction while optimizing seating.
  • Gameroom – partner with the Technical Manager to keep games and equipment in top condition with minimal downtime; analyze gameplay data and ticket payouts; keep gameroom and surrounding areas clean and guest-ready.

• Coaching and Developing Others
• Effective Communication
• Composure
• Resourcefulness
• Demonstrates Ethics and Integrity
• Time and Priority Management

• Must be able to work 40 hours a week.
• Must have a high‑school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years of age or older (RVP approval may allow hiring at the age permitted by local law for selling, ringing up, checking identification and serving alcohol).
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience managing people, preferably in the food service industry or as an Opening Coordinator for at least six (6) months.

• 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, loud noise, and exposure to non‑weather related wet, humid, extreme heat and cold conditions.

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.

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

CEC Entertainment offers a wide variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) retirement savings plan for 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.

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…