Restaurant Shift Manager

About the role

Noodles & Company is seeking Shift Managers to lead and support their 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 and peak hours.
• 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, lifting up to 55 pounds, and performing routine restaurant tasks.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to obtain and maintain any required food safety licenses or certifications.

Qualifications

• Previous leadership or management experience (preferred).
• Experience in customer service, hospitality, or restaurant operations.
• The ability and willingness to support and lead across both front- and back-of-house.
• The physical ability to stand for long periods, bend, twist, reach, lift up to 55 pounds, and perform routine restaurant tasks.

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 that celebrate achievements.
• Free mental health, legal, and financial resources.
• Medical & pharmacy, dental, vision, and pet insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match and stock purchase discounts.
• Leverage leadership development programs.

Pay

USD $16.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.

Schedule

Shifts vary based on business needs.

Contact

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