Restaurant Managers for hire in Lafayette, LA

Find restaurant managers who oversee daily operations, ensure excellent customer service and lead staff while possessing skills in leadership, communication and inventory management. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Lafayette, LA to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    506

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership13%
    Communication Skills10%
    Supervising Experience7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED64%
    Associate's degree18%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years6%
    6-10 years32%
    More than 10 years62%
  • Current company

    Raising Cane's
    Carrabba's Italian Grill
    Whataburger
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year12%
    1-2 years15%
    2-5 years32%

Browse Indeed's database of 506 profiles for Restaurant Managers in Lafayette, LA

Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Restaurant Manager: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Lafayette, LA: $56,553 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $44,563$71,768 yearly

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  • ASSISTANT MANAGER

    Duson, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDPharmacy Technician CertificationCertified Medication AideCPRPTCB CertificationServsafe+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsFood Service ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceTeam LeadershipCustomer Service
  • Whataburger Team Leader

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitBartender LicenseCertified Notary PublicFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+6 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceMicrosoft Outlook Calendar
  • Manager

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe+1 more

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipStrategic Planning
  • DIRECTOR OF FOOD & BEVERAGE

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Bartender LicenseServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe+2 more

    Skills

    Supervising ExperiencePresentation SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingBarista ExperienceLeadership
  • General Manager

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementTime Management
  • General Manager

    Carencro, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DChauffeur's PermitCDLDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication Skills

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What's the average time to fill a restaurant manager role?

The average time to fill a restaurant manager role is 101 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do restaurant managers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a restaurant manager include: leadership, communication skills and supervising experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for a restaurant manager?

Common licenses or certifications for restaurant managers include: Servsafe, Driver's License and Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to restaurant managers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to restaurant managers include: general manager, DIRECTOR OF FOOD & BEVERAGE and assistant kitchen manager.

What level of education is common for a restaurant manager?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a restaurant manager in Lafayette, LA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a restaurant manager?

Most restaurant managers have 15 years of professional experience.

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