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Noodles & Company

Restaurant Team Member - Cook

Noodles & Company, Columbia Heights, Minnesota, United States

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Restaurant Team Member – Cook

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Noodles & Company

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Noodles & Company , our mission is to nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and community we serve. We are hiring Team Members to join the back‑of‑house kitchen crew as cooks and line cooks who prepare fresh ingredients, cook dishes to order, and help keep our kitchens running smoothly and consistently.

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

Preparing fresh ingredients and cooking dishes to order – training provided

Ensuring each dish is made with consistency, quality, and attention to presentation

Following recipes, prep guides, and standard procedures accurately

Learning and refining kitchen and sauté skills through hands‑on training

Maintaining pace during peak hours and supporting smooth kitchen flow

Working in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment where communication matters

Managing multiple tasks effectively to help meet guest expectations during busy shifts

Working safely around kitchen equipment, heat, and steam

Using kitchen tools, timers, and basic systems as part of daily routines

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, including standing for long periods, bending, twisting, reaching, lifting up to 55 lbs, 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 – a great opportunity for teens or anyone eager to gain new skills and start building a career

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

Pay Range USD $12.50 – $18.50 per hour.

Location 5220 Central Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN

Application Deadline No specific deadline; we encourage interested individuals to apply at their convenience.

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