Restaurant Shift Manager

Overview:\n
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\nAt Noodles & Company, our mission is to nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and community we serve. We are hiring Shift Managers to lead, coach, and work alongside our teams to deliver great food and welcoming guest experiences.\n
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\nWe know noodles, and we know how great food and genuine hospitality bring people together. Our Shift Managers help make that happen through steady execution, teamwork, and leading by example on every shift. Whether you’re supporting your team during a busy rush, keeping operations running smoothly, or creating a positive environment where people feel supported, your leadership shapes the experience guests come back for.\n
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\nIf you’re ready to grow your leadership skills and take the next step in your restaurant career, apply today. After your interview, we’ll treat you to a complimentary meal (up to $10 value), because every great connection starts with great food.\n
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\nWhy Choose Noodles & Company?\n
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\nWe offer a place to learn, grow, and build confidence, with perks designed to support both work and life:\n
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\nJoin a supportive restaurant leadership team where your voice matters\n
\nCompetitive pay plus tips\n
\nFlexible schedules for part-time or full-time needs\n
\nAbility to get early access to earned pay\n
\nMeal and lifestyle discounts, including event tickets and cell phones\n
\nTuition assistance and scholarship opportunities\n
\nRecognition programs that celebrate your achievements\n
\nFree mental health, legal, and financial resources to support your well-being\n
\nMedical & pharmacy, dental, vision, and pet insurance\n
\n401(k) with employer match and stock purchase discounts\n
\nLeadership development programs to fuel your growth\n
\nFree online Spanish and English courses\n
\nNoodles Resource Groups - inclusive communities that foster belonging, build connections, and support your personal and professional growth\n
\nLearn more about our benefits: https://www.noodles.com/careers/perks\n
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\nWhat You Bring to the Table\n
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\nAs a Shift Manager, you help lead a successful shift by:\n
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\nBringing previous leadership or management experience (preferred).\n
\nExperience in customer service, hospitality, or restaurant operations, with the ability and willingness to support and lead across both front- and back-of-house.\n
\nLeading with energy, positivity, and consistency, especially during busy shifts and peak hours.\n
\nSupporting, coaching, and motivating team members throughout the shift.\n
\nUpholding and modeling food safety, quality, cleanliness, and daily operational standards.\n
\nDelegating responsibilities effectively to support smooth service and strong results.\n
\nOwning open, mid, or close routines for your shift and setting the next shift up for success.\n
\nRecognizing team members for their contributions and celebrating shift wins.\n
\nCommunicating clearly with your team and addressing issues as they arise.\n
\nMeeting the physical requirements of the role, which may include, but are not limited to, standing for long periods, bending, twisting, reaching, lifting up to 55 pounds, and performing routine restaurant tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation.\n
\nMust be able to obtain and maintain any required food safety licenses or certifications in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.\n
\nMust be at least 18 years old, making this a strong opportunity for individuals looking to gain leadership experience and advance their restaurant career.\n
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\nNoodles & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Military Friendly workplace. We encourage Veterans and their spouses to apply. We are proud to be recognized on Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ Best Employers for Women, and Forbes’ Best Employers for Company Culture lists, and are committed to creating a workplace where Noodlers feel supported, respected, and able to bring their full self to work.\n
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\nApplication Deadline: We accept applications for this position on an ongoing basis. There is no specific application deadline, and we encourage interested individuals to submit their applications at their convenience.\n
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\nPay Range: USD $16.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr. Location : Address: 14879 Florence Trail Location : City: Apple Valley Location : State/Province: MN