Restaurant Assistant General Manager

Noodles & Company•Rockville, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Noodles & Company, the Assistant General Manager leads, coaches, and works alongside teams to deliver great food and welcoming guest experiences. This role involves supporting the team during busy periods, overseeing daily operations, and fostering a positive and accountable environment. The Assistant General Manager's leadership helps shape the experience guests return for. The company encourages individuals ready to grow their leadership skills and take the next step in their restaurant career to apply.

Requirements

Minimum of one year of management or leadership experience
Must hold a valid driver’s license, as occasional driving may be necessary
Must be at least 18 years old

Nice To Haves

Experience in food service, retail, hospitality, or hotel management

Responsibilities

Leading a high-performing team alongside the General Manager to deliver operational excellence
Providing an exceptional guest experience and fostering a welcoming, supportive environment
Demonstrating conflict-resolution skills and strong verbal and written communication skills
Recruiting, hiring, training, and managing restaurant team members and shift managers
Identifying high-potential talent and supporting growth through ongoing development and recognition
Following operational, inventory, and food safety procedures to maintain consistent restaurant standards
Assisting with scheduling, labor management, expense control, and local restaurant marketing efforts
Leading with a culture of food safety that meets company standards for food quality, safety practices, and cleanliness
Working 45 hours per week on a variable schedule, including opening, mid, and closing shifts, as well as weekends and/or holidays
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
Obtaining and maintaining any required food-safety licenses or certifications in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations

Benefits

Competitive pay
QUARTERLY BONUS
Paid time off, including PTO, health days, holidays, and more
Parental leave and adoption or surrogacy benefits
Optional early access to earned pay when you need it
Meal and lifestyle discounts, including event tickets and cell phones
Tuition assistance and scholarships
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 with us
Free online Spanish and English courses
Noodles Resource Groups – inclusive communities that foster belonging, build connections, and support your personal and professional growth