Restaurant Team Member - Cashier, Server

Noodles & Company; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 17,220 - 25,485; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay plus tips

Flexible schedules for full-time or part-time

Tuition assistance and scholarship opportunities

Free mental health resources

401(k) with employer match

Leadership development programs

Meal and lifestyle discounts

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain in Columbus is seeking a Restaurant Team Member to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will warmly welcome guests, take their orders, and ensure a high standard of service. You'll enjoy flexible scheduling and competitive pay ranging from $12.50 to $18.50 per hour, along with various benefits like tuition assistance and meal discounts. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to start their career or gain valuable skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Ability to obtain food safety licenses or certifications.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming guests with a friendly greeting.
• Taking food orders accurately.
• Helping guests navigate menu options.
• Delivering attentive service.
• Keeping the restaurant clean and organized.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

Dependability

Teamwork

Job description

Restaurant Team Member - Cashier, Server

At Noodles & Company, our mission is to nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and community we serve. We are hiring Team Members to join our front‑of‑house crew as cashiers, servers, and guest‑service team members who welcome guests, take orders, and help deliver smooth, friendly service.

Why Join Us?

We offer a place to learn, grow, and build confidence, with perks designed to support both work and life:

• 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

Key Responsibilities

• 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 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.
• Having the ability to obtain and maintain any required food safety licenses or certifications in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Must be at least 16 years old – a great opportunity for teens or anyone eager to gain new skills and start building their career.

Equal Opportunity

Noodles & 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.

Salary & Benefits

USD $12.50 – $18.50 /hr.

Location

1390 W. 5th Ave, Columbus, OH

Application 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.