Restaurant Shift Manager

About the role

Noodles & Company is seeking Shift Managers to lead and support our teams in delivering exceptional guest experiences. This role requires previous leadership or management experience, along with customer service and hospitality background.

Responsibilities

• Lead a successful shift by bringing energy, positivity, and consistency, especially during busy times.
• Support, coach, and motivate team members throughout the shift.
• Uphold and model food safety, quality, cleanliness, and daily operational standards.
• Delegate responsibilities effectively to ensure smooth service and strong results.
• Owning open, mid, or close routines for your shift and setting the next shift up for success.
• Recognize team members for their contributions and celebrate shift wins.
• Communicate clearly with your team and address issues as they arise.
• Meet the physical requirements of the role, including standing for long periods, bending, twisting, reaching, and lifting up to 55 pounds.

Requirements

• Previous leadership or management experience (preferred).
• Experience in customer service, hospitality, or restaurant operations.
• Ability and willingness to support and lead across both front- and back-of-house.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain and maintain any required food safety licenses or certifications.

Skills

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing situations.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of food safety and quality.

Benefits

• Competitive pay plus tips.
• Flexible schedules for part-time or full-time needs.
• Early access to earned pay.
• Meal and lifestyle discounts.
• Tuition assistance and scholarship opportunities.
• Recognition programs.
• Free mental health, legal, and financial resources.
• Medical & pharmacy, dental, vision, and pet insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match and stock purchase discounts.
• Led by a supportive restaurant leadership team.

Pay

USD $14.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.

Schedule

Flexible schedules available.

Contact

To apply, visit our careers page: https://www.noodles.com/careers