Perkins Restaurant and Bakery is a chain of casual dining restaurant predominant in the North America. They are widely known to serve breakfast throughout the day and pastries are sold in their stores as well. Matt and Ivan Perkins opened the very first Perkins Pancake House in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1958. Today, Perkins has an estimated 25,000 employees.

A manager working for Perkins always starts the day by checking the overall condition of the restaurant before opening. They have a checklist of things that needs to be checked. They look at the status of the kitchen if everything is in working condition and then finds the time to make a few adjustments in the dining area if something is amiss.

Managers conduct team meetings every morning and monitors staff attendance. They provide motivation to ensure that each and every one of the employees works productively, keeping the values and guidelines in mind to ensure customer safety. They also provide feedback and perform annual appraisals to employees.

Associate Manager

• Salary: An average salary an associate manager is between $35,000 and $43,000. Experience is factored in being eligible to get a higher amount.
• Bonuses: Bonuses are not offered by the company for its employees.
• Profit Sharing: The company provides option for shared profits for the employees and it can amount from $192 to $207.
• Stock Options: The company is one of the many companies that do not give stock options.

General Manager

• Salary: Depending on previous experience, general managers get anywhere from $48,000 to $53,000 a year.
• Bonuses: General managers do not receive cash bonuses given by the company.
• Profit Sharing: A general manager is not eligible to have shared profits unlike the Assistant Manager.
• Stock Options: Stock options are not available for employees holding a managerial position.