Restaurant Managers for hire in Lafayette, LA
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Most popular skills
Leadership14%Supervising Experience11%Communication Skills10%Education level
High school diploma or GED59%Bachelor's degree24%Associate's degree15%Years of experience
3-5 years12%6-10 years18%More than 10 years70%Current company
Sonic Drive-In
Whataburger
Brinker Nation Chili'sTime at current job
Less than 1 year18%1-2 years26%2-5 years29%
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Last updated: Jul 21, 2026
Restaurant Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lafayette, LA: $55,678 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $43,351 – $71,511 yearly
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General Manager
Carencro, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Class DChauffeur's PermitCDLDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsShift Manager
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipStrategic PlanningSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementManager
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Notary PublicFood Safety CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceWhataburger Team Leader
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitBartender LicenseCertified Notary PublicFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseClass ESkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceMicrosoft Outlook CalendarCatering Supervisor
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitClass DClass D SecurityCulinary ArtsDriver's LicenseServsafeSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingDelivery DrivingFood Prep/Cook, Hostess
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising Experience
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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 108 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, supervising experience and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a restaurant manager?
Common licenses or certifications for restaurant managers include: Driver's License, Servsafe 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: shift manager, food prep/cook, hostess 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 19 years of professional experience.
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