Restaurant Team Member - Cook - Full-time / Part-time

Pay is $9.00-$12.00 an hour + TIPS (Average Total Hourly Rate is $11.00-$14.00)

About You

You’re awesome. You make an impression wherever you go. You don’t want to work at just any restaurant, you want to work with a restaurant that will develop you, nourish and inspire you, and provide a fun atmosphere that will make it fun to go to work every day.

Noodles is that restaurant and we’re looking for an amazing Team Member to join our team as a cashier, server, cook and/or curbside specialist.

About Noodles

At Noodles & Company, our mission is to always nourish and inspire every team member, guest and community we serve. We accomplish this by living our values of We Care, We Show Pride, We are Passionate, and We Love Life! We provide opportunities to learn culinary skills working with fresh food and the art of personal connection with our guests. Come join our amazing team, make new friends, develop your career and have fun!

We are proud to be recognized on Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Diversity 2021 list and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where Noodlers can bring their full self to work.

Benefits

Careers at Noodles are served with a side of:

• Flexible scheduling – part-time and full-time opportunities
• Free shift meal –plus, food, phone and event ticket discounts
• Paid sick time off
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Competitive pay, plus tips for eligible locations**
• 401(k) and stock purchase discounts
• Opportunities for advancement
• Scholarship opportunities
• Learn more about our benefits:

Your Day in the Life

• Greet guests to make them feel welcome and answer any menu questions
• Take guests’ food orders and handle credit and cash transactions
• Serve our Real Food to guests and respond to any requests
• Prepare food items quickly and accurately; this could include preparing noodle dishes, appetizers and salads
• Ensure the restaurant is always clean and welcoming for guests

What You Bring to the Team

• Desire to surprise each guest with the experience
• Love for working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Dependable, strong work ethic
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays
• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the position, including walking, bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling or moving objects up to 55 pounds. Other physical requirements may apply, as reasonably applicable in a standard kitchen/restaurant environment

COVID-19 Safety Measures

We are committed to ensuring the safety of our Team Members and Guests. Our safety measures include:

• Symptom screenings before each shift
• Enhanced cleaning and handwashing procedures
• Plexiglass shields and social distancing between Team Members and Guests
• Face coverings are provided for all team members and are required for all guest-facing positions
• Learn more about our safety:

Noodles is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our goal is to be an inclusive and diverse team that is representative of the communities and guests we serve.

**As of April 27 2021, the average hourly rate for tipping across company owned restaurants is 2.39 per team member. Noodles makes no guarantees about tip earnings.

**Tipping eligible states include AZ, CO, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MD, MO, OH, OR, PA, VA, WA, WI