Noodles Assistant General Manager

Noodles Fargo 45th Street; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Noodles Fargo 45th Street is seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead daily operations, uphold our culture, and drive guest satisfaction. You will oversee restaurant performance, staffing, and financial results while mentoring the team to deliver consistent, high-quality service.

The role requires strong leadership, a passion for people, and the ability to implement company initiatives with integrity in a fast-paced environment. Nights, weekends, and holidays are part of the schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years restaurant/retail experience
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to handle sensitive information and situations with skill and discretion
• Ability to make guests smile uncontrollably
• Must thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Must have strong work ethic and accountability

Responsibilities

• Delegate responsibilities to your team
• Manage with integrity and live the Noodles culture
• Roll out company initiatives in your restaurant
• Review operations to identify issues and opportunities
• Surprise guests with an exceptional experience
• Provide timely, actionable feedback to team members
• Motivate and lead your team through positive leadership
• Aim to exceed standards in food quality, safety, and cleanliness
• Maintain staffing with capable team members
• Recognize team achievements
• Facilitate leadership development with your team
• Strive to continuously improve restaurant performance
• Manage restaurant P&L by tracking expenses vs annual budget

Skills

Restaurant management

P&L management

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication

Tools

POS systems

Job description

About You

You are an exceptional leader and know how to run a restaurant. You are passionate about making a difference for our guests and our team members, every single day. You are a persuasive problem solver with a knack for managing a restaurant P&L. Do you find yourself regularly setting high standards and always strive to achieve them? You are a collaborative and dynamic leader with enough charisma to go around. You are just what we’re looking for.

About Noodles

We have four core values that guide every decision we make: We care about people, are passionate about our food, take pride in what we do and love life! We provide opportunities to learn culinary skills working with fresh food and the art of personal connection with our guests. Come join our amazing team, make new friends, develop your career and have fun!

*Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply!

Your Day in the Life

• Delegate responsibilities to your team of rock stars
• Manage with integrity, live the culture and beliefs of Noodles &Company
• Roll out company initiatives in your restaurant with full force
• Continually review restaurant operations to identify any issues, concerns and opportunities for improvement
• Surprise every guest with the experience and make them feel like family
• Give team members timely and actionable feedback on their performance
• Manage and motivate team members through positive and respectful leadership
• Strive to exceed company standards in food quality, food safety, and cleanliness
• Keep your restaurant staffed with outstanding Noodlers
• Recognize your team members for a job well-done
• Facilitate the Leadership Development Program, My Road Trip, with your team, identify and foster future leaders
• Make your restaurant better than it was the day before
• Manage restaurant P&L by tracking expenses vs. annual budget

What You Bring to the Team

• Minimum of three years restaurant/retail experience and two years of management experience
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to handle sensitive information and situations with skill and discretion
• Ability to make guests smile uncontrollably
• Articulate
• Must thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Must have a strong work ethic and accountability
• Willingness and ability to work nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to work necessary hours. We find that a typical work week for GMs is 47.5 hours. Our expectation is that you work additional hours as needed to ensure that your restaurant thrives
• Position may require walking, bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling or moving objects up to 55 pounds
• Certain other physical requirements may apply, as reasonably applicable in a standard kitchen/restaurant environment

Compensation: Competitive salary