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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 329

TOTAL RATINGS: 3050

CEO: Dave Boennighausen

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Joining Noodles & Company - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Noodles & Company is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Noodles & Company employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 50% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	50%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	50%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Noodles & Company are rated a D-. At Noodles & Company most employees said they received feedback every week or once a month. 100% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Noodles & Company.

Answer	Percent
Every week	43%
Once a month	29%
Once a quarter	14%
Once a year	0%
Never	14%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Noodles & Company employees earn $114,874. Noodles & Company ranks in the Bottom 20% for compensation in Denver. Learn More about Salaries at Noodles & Company.

Average Salaries at Noodles & Company by Department

$141k*

Engineering

$183k*

Product

$128k*

Design

$111k*

Marketing

$77k*

Operations

$63k*

Admin

$190k*

Business Dev

$83k*

Finance

$238k*

Communications

$141k*

Customer Support

$128k*

$105k*

$126k*

Legal

$132k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Noodles & Company, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Noodles & Company the most common answer selected by employees is a 45 minutes break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Noodles & Company, many employees say it’s because of the comfort & familiarity.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	0%
Co-Workers	33%
Comfort & Familiarity	67%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	33%
1 hour	0%
45 minutes	34%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	33%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	40%
Never	60%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

Noodles & Company ranks in the Bottom 45% of companies for professional development in Denver. 60% of employees feel as though Noodles & Company is beneficial to their continuous career growth. Learn More about Professional Development at Noodles & Company.

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	60%
No	40%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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