Restaurant Team Member - Cashier, Server

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay plus tips

Flexible schedules

Meal and lifestyle discounts

Tuition assistance

Health and wellness resources

401(k) with employer match

Leadership development programs

Job summary

A popular casual dining chain in Topeka, KS is hiring Team Members for the front-of-house crew. The role includes welcoming guests, taking orders, and ensuring smooth service. With competitive pay between $12.50 and $18.50 per hour plus tips, applicants can expect flexible schedules and opportunities for personal growth. This position is suitable for those aged 16 and older who are eager to contribute to a friendly and vibrant team environment. Apply today for a culinary experience that fosters connection!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old to apply.
• Ability to obtain food safety certifications as required.
• Physical capability to manage tasks including lifting up to 55 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and answer menu questions confidently.
• Accurately take food orders and process transactions.
• Work in a team-oriented environment focused on communication.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the restaurant.

Skills

Welcoming guests

Taking food orders

Handling cash and credit transactions

Team-oriented communication

Dependability

Positive attitude

Fast-paced task management

Job description

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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), because every great connection starts with great food.

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 your 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 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, making this a great opportunity for teens or anyone eager to gain new skills and start building their 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, and we encourage interested individuals to submit their applications at their convenience.

Pay Range

USD $12.50 – USD $18.50 /hr.

Location

2110 SW Wanamaker Road

Topeka

KS

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part‑time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Restaurants

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