Restaurant Team Member - Cashier, Server

Noodles & Company

Kendall Township (IL)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 26,174

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay plus tips

Flexible schedules

Tuition assistance

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) with employer match

Free meals during shifts

Job summary

A popular restaurant chain in Illinois is seeking Team Members for front-of-house roles, including cashiers and servers. The position requires a friendly demeanor, clear communication, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced environment. This entry-level, part-time role offers competitive pay and various benefits such as flexible schedules and tuition assistance. Ideal for individuals eager to develop skills in hospitality. Apply today and join a welcoming team committed to outstanding guest service.

Qualifications

Must be at least 16 years old; great opportunity for teens.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Must maintain food safety licenses or certifications.

Responsibilities

Greet guests warmly and answer menu questions confidently.
Take orders accurately and handle transactions.
Deliver attentive service and keep the restaurant clean.

Skills

Welcoming guests

Taking food orders

Communication

Multi-tasking

Dependability

Job description

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.

We know noodles, and we know how great food and genuine hospitality bring people together. Our front‑of‑house teams bring that to life every day through warm interactions, clear communication, and care in every guest interaction. Whether you’re greeting guests at the counter, helping them choose a favorite dish, or ensuring orders are accurate and delivered quickly, your role shapes the experience guests come back for. If you’re ready to build skills, learn something new, and grow with a team that values your contribution, apply today. After your interview, we’ll treat you to a complimentary meal (up to $10 value).

Why Choose Noodles & Company

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 personal and professional growth
Learn more about our benefits: https://www.noodles.com/careers/perks

What You Bring To The Table

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 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 standing for long periods, bending, twisting, reaching, lifting up to 55 pounds, and performing routine restaurant tasks.
Obtaining and maintaining any required food safety licenses or certifications in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Must be at least 16 years old; this is a great opportunity for teens or anyone eager to gain new skills and start building a career.

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.

Application Deadline

We accept applications for this position on an ongoing basis. There is no specific application deadline; we encourage interested individuals to submit their applications at their convenience.

Pay Range

USD $15.00 – $19.00 /hr

Location

1789 Marketview Drive, Yorkville, IL

Seniority level