Chef / Kitchen Manager / Partner

  • Forest Restaurant
  • 1905 West Main street
    Franklin, Louisiana
  • 8 days ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$60,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission
Yes

Job Description


FAMILY OWNED CAJUN SEAFOOD RESTAURANT, adjoins an 85-unit hotel in South Louisiana.  We're open six days per week, and serve breakfast buffet, lunch buffet, and full a la carte food service, three meals per day. We do large volume of food and service (2.5 Million Volume) , including lots of premium take-out service. We cater outside events, including weddings and parties.

We have an immediate opening for an Executive Chef / Kitchen Manager/Partner. Training is available if needed. The owner needs an individual looking for a growth position.The owner is looking to retire, this position eventually will replace the owner. OWNERSHIP PURCHASE VERY POSSIBLE ..FOR RIGHT Executive  CHEF/Kitchen Manager/New OWNER Mindset. RESTAURANT IS FOR SALE. 100% OR 49%…(owner retains 51%)

$2.2 million sales 12 months ending March 31, 2023.

 

This job requires keen knowledge in

  • Food preparation,
  • Quantity food purchasing and inventory control 
  • Management of 25 people, cooks and maintenance staff.  Management of this staff is more important that your actual food preparation.

Night work necessary and weekends mandatory (Closed Sundays). Long hours are necessary to make this position a success. 

W I I F M..."what's in it for me"?

If you bring hard work, dedicated ethics, and good management skills...

  • This position can lead to a GREAT INCENTIVE PROGRAM for the right individual.  
  • Salary is executive level depending on experience, ability and dedication. 
  • We are located in Franklin, a small town 45 miles East Lafayette, Louisiana and 100  miles West of New Orleans. Relocation allowance will be available, and housing assistance is also available.

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$60,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission
Yes

Benefit Insights


Family Owned Owner Operator 50 plus Years Opportunity
Partnership Opportunity!

Job ID: 503457395

Originally Posted on: 12/15/2025