Perkins Restaurant & Bakery Careers and Info

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery Overview

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is a chain restaurant with locations throughout the United States. They also offer many franchise opportunities. The company serves breakfast throughout the day, and bake fresh pies, muffins, cookies and other bakery items to go. Perkins offers a variety of menu items for lunch and dinner. The company was founded in 1958, and the company headquarters is located in Memphis, Tennessee.

Perkins owes its growth to the sell of franchises. Holiday Inns, Inc. bought the company in 1979. The company continued to experience growth until 2011. Perkins closed 65 restaurants and laid off over 2,500 people throughout the nation. The company filed for bankruptcy in 2011. Perkins emerged from bankruptcy at the end of 2011. Perkins & Marie Callender was formed in 2012.

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery Job Information

Perkins & Marie Callender employs over 10,000 people throughout the United States. Opportunities exist in a variety of positions including general management, food production managers and associate managers. Additional opportunities exist in the corporate and regional office. Perkins offers competitive salaries and benefits. Management benefits include quarterly and annual work incentive plans, meal discounts, advancement opportunities and 401k with company matching contributions. Other benefits include paid time off and holiday pay.