Restaurant Shift Manager

Noodles & Company; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 19,975 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay plus tips

Flexible schedules

Tuition assistance

Medical & pharmacy, dental, vision, and pet insurance

401(k) with employer match

Leadership development programs

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain is seeking Shift Managers in Menomonee Falls to guide teams in delivering exceptional guest experiences. Responsibilities include coaching staff, ensuring food safety, and maintaining operational standards during busy shifts. Candidates should have leadership experience, be over 18 years old, and be physically capable of performing restaurant tasks. The role offers competitive pay ranging from $14.50 to $21.00 per hour, flexible scheduling, and numerous benefits including tuition assistance, health insurances, and leadership development programs.

Qualifications

• Preferred leadership or management experience.
• Ability to lead in customer service and restaurant operations.
• Physical capability to meet role demands.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support teams to deliver guest experiences.
• Model food safety and operational standards.
• Communicate clearly with the team and address issues.

Skills

Leadership or management experience

Customer service experience

Coaching and motivating team members

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Noodles & Company hires Shift Managers to lead, coach, and work alongside our teams to deliver great food and welcoming guest experiences.

At Noodles & Company, our mission is to nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and community we serve. Shift Managers help make that happen through steady execution, teamwork, and leading by example on every shift.

Why Choose Noodles & Company?

• Join a supportive restaurant leadership team where your voice matters
• 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
• Learn more about our benefits: https://www.noodles.com/careers/perks

What You Bring To The Table

• Leadership or management experience (preferred)
• Experience in customer service, hospitality, or restaurant operations with the ability to support and lead across both front‑ and back‑of‑house
• Leading with energy, positivity, and consistency, especially during busy shifts and peak hours
• Coaching, motivating, and supporting team members throughout the shift
• Upholding and modeling food safety, quality, cleanliness, and daily operational standards
• Delegating responsibilities effectively to support smooth service and strong results
• Owning open, mid, or close routines for your shift and setting the next shift up for success
• Recognizing team members for their contributions and celebrating shift wins
• Communicating clearly with your team and addressing issues as they arise
• Meeting the physical requirements of the role, including standing for long periods, bending, twisting, reaching, lifting up to 55 pounds, and performing routine restaurant tasks
• Obtaining and maintaining required food safety licenses or certifications
• Minimum age 18 years old

Noodles & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Military Friendly workplace. We encourage Veterans and their spouses to apply. Noodles & Company is recognized on Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ Best Employers for Women, and Forbes’ Best Employers for Company Culture lists, and is committed to creating a workplace where Noodlers feel supported, respected, and can bring their full selves to work.

Application Deadline: We accept applications on an ongoing basis with no specific deadline.

Pay Range: USD $14.50 – USD $21.00 /Hr.

Location: W176N9336 Rivercrest Drive, Menomonee Falls, WI.