
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.77 - $18.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay plus tips
flexible schedules
Early access to earned pay
meal and lifestyle discounts
Tuition Assistance
recognition programs
Mental Health Resources
Legal resources
financial resources
Medical insurance
pharmacy insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pet insurance
401(k) with employer match
Stock purchase discounts
leadership development programs
Free online Spanish courses
Free online English courses
Inclusive resource groups
Job Description
Noodles & Company is a fast-casual restaurant chain that focuses on serving a variety of globally inspired noodle dishes as well as other complementary food items. Known for its commitment to quality ingredients, flavorful meals, and a warm dining atmosphere, Noodles & Company has built a reputation for bringing people together through great food and genuine hospitality. Founded with a mission to nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and community they serve, the company places a strong emphasis on creating inclusive environments and meaningful experiences for both customers and employees alike. With locations across the United States, Noodles & Company offers an engaging workplace culture where employees, known as Noodlers, are supported, respected, and encouraged to bring their full selves to work. The company is recognized for its diversity, inclusion, and commitment to professional growth through various leadership development initiatives and inclusive communities.
This role is for front-of-house team members joining the crew at the Norfolk, VA location on 1520 Colley Avenue. The position is ideal for individuals who thrive on delivering exceptional guest experiences as cashiers, servers, and guest service team members. Team members are tasked with greeting guests warmly, taking accurate orders, handling cash and credit transactions, and ensuring the smooth flow of service in a fast-paced environment. This part-time or full-time role offers flexible scheduling to accommodate various availability needs. Compensation ranges from $12.77 to $18.50 per hour, depending on experience and performance, with the opportunity to earn tips.
The front-of-house team embodies the company's philosophy of hospitality, bringing the Noodles & Company brand to life through attentive and friendly customer service. Team members assist guests in navigating menu choices, including modifications and preferences, and take pride in contributing to the overall positive dining atmosphere. They work collaboratively with kitchen staff, communicate clearly to ensure order accuracy and speed of service, and maintain cleanliness and organization in the restaurant while adhering to food safety and sanitation standards. This position requires multitasking and a proactive approach to meet customer expectations during busy shifts. Physical demands include standing for extended periods, bending, twisting, reaching, and lifting up to 55 pounds, with reasonable accommodations available as needed.
Noodles & Company fosters an environment where continuous learning is encouraged. Team members gain valuable skills in customer service, cash handling, teamwork, and restaurant operations. The company also offers numerous benefits to support employees' personal and professional lives, including competitive pay plus tips, early access to earned pay, meal and lifestyle discounts, tuition assistance and scholarship opportunities, free mental health and legal resources, comprehensive insurance options, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase discounts, leadership development programs, free online Spanish and English courses, and inclusive resource groups dedicated to fostering belonging and growth. This role is an excellent opportunity for teens 16 or older or anyone eager to start or build their career in the hospitality industry. Noodles & Company is proud to be a military-friendly and equal opportunity employer, welcoming veterans and spouses to apply. The company has been recognized on Forbes' lists for best employers in diversity, women, and company culture, reflecting its strong commitment to creating a supportive and dynamic workplace environment. Applicants can submit their applications on an ongoing basis, with no set deadline, encouraging interested candidates to apply at their convenience.
This role is for front-of-house team members joining the crew at the Norfolk, VA location on 1520 Colley Avenue. The position is ideal for individuals who thrive on delivering exceptional guest experiences as cashiers, servers, and guest service team members. Team members are tasked with greeting guests warmly, taking accurate orders, handling cash and credit transactions, and ensuring the smooth flow of service in a fast-paced environment. This part-time or full-time role offers flexible scheduling to accommodate various availability needs. Compensation ranges from $12.77 to $18.50 per hour, depending on experience and performance, with the opportunity to earn tips.
The front-of-house team embodies the company's philosophy of hospitality, bringing the Noodles & Company brand to life through attentive and friendly customer service. Team members assist guests in navigating menu choices, including modifications and preferences, and take pride in contributing to the overall positive dining atmosphere. They work collaboratively with kitchen staff, communicate clearly to ensure order accuracy and speed of service, and maintain cleanliness and organization in the restaurant while adhering to food safety and sanitation standards. This position requires multitasking and a proactive approach to meet customer expectations during busy shifts. Physical demands include standing for extended periods, bending, twisting, reaching, and lifting up to 55 pounds, with reasonable accommodations available as needed.
Noodles & Company fosters an environment where continuous learning is encouraged. Team members gain valuable skills in customer service, cash handling, teamwork, and restaurant operations. The company also offers numerous benefits to support employees' personal and professional lives, including competitive pay plus tips, early access to earned pay, meal and lifestyle discounts, tuition assistance and scholarship opportunities, free mental health and legal resources, comprehensive insurance options, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase discounts, leadership development programs, free online Spanish and English courses, and inclusive resource groups dedicated to fostering belonging and growth. This role is an excellent opportunity for teens 16 or older or anyone eager to start or build their career in the hospitality industry. Noodles & Company is proud to be a military-friendly and equal opportunity employer, welcoming veterans and spouses to apply. The company has been recognized on Forbes' lists for best employers in diversity, women, and company culture, reflecting its strong commitment to creating a supportive and dynamic workplace environment. Applicants can submit their applications on an ongoing basis, with no set deadline, encouraging interested candidates to apply at their convenience.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years old
- Ability to stand for long periods, bend, twist, reach, and lift up to 55 pounds
- Ability to obtain and maintain any required food safety licenses or certifications
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to handle cash and credit transactions
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Positive and friendly attitude
- Must legally be authorized to work in the United States
Job Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years old
- Ability to obtain and maintain any required food safety licenses or certifications in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Customer service or retail experience preferred but not required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Positive attitude and dependability
- Ability to handle cash and credit transactions accurately
Job Duties
- Welcoming guests with a warm, friendly greeting and answering menu questions clearly and confidently
- Taking food orders accurately and handling cash and credit transactions
- Helping guests navigate menu options, modifications, and preferences
- Delivering attentive, timely service that makes guests feel valued
- Working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where communication matters
- Managing multiple tasks effectively to help meet guest expectations during busy shifts
- Communicating clearly with both guests and kitchen team members
- Supporting order accuracy, speed of service, and smooth handoffs
- Keeping the restaurant clean and organized while following food safety and sanitation standards
- Bringing dependability, positivity, and a supportive attitude to every shift
- Meeting physical requirements such as standing for long periods, bending, twisting, reaching, and lifting up to 55 pounds
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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