Noodles and Company is hiring Team Members to join our back-of-house kitchen crew as cooks and line cooks who prepare fresh ingredients, cook dishes to order, and help keep our kitchens running smoothly and consistently. Our team values learning, growth, and confidence, with perks designed to support both work and life.
Requirements
- Preparing fresh ingredients and cooking dishes to order
- Ensuring each dish is made with consistency, quality, and attention to presentation
- Following recipes, prep guides, and standard procedures accurately
- Learning and refining kitchen and sauté skills through hands-on training
- Maintaining pace during peak hours and supporting smooth kitchen flow
- Working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where communication matters
- Managing multiple tasks effectively to help meet guest expectations during busy shifts
- Working safely around kitchen equipment, heat, and steam
- Using kitchen tools, timers, and basic systems as part of daily routines
- Keeping the restaurant clean and organized while following food safety and sanitation standards
- Bringing dependability, positivity, and a supportive attitude to every shift
- Meeting 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
- Obtaining and maintaining any required food safety licenses or certifications in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations
Benefits
- Competitive pay plus tips
- Flexible schedules for part-time or full-time needs
- Ability to get early access to earned pay
- Meal and lifestyle discounts, including event tickets and cell phones
- Tuition assistance and scholarship opportunities
- Recognition programs that celebrate your achievements
- Free mental health, legal, and financial resources to support your well-being
- Medical & pharmacy, dental, vision, and pet insurance
- 401(k) with employer match and stock purchase discounts
- Leadership development programs to fuel your growth
- Free online Spanish and English courses
- Noodles Resource Groups - inclusive communities that foster belonging, build connections, and support your personal and professional growth
