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Little Caesars

Operates national pizza chain.

Headquarters:
2211 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201
Employees: 10,000
CEO: Christopher Ilitch
Privately held

Website: http://www.littlecaesars.com

Career Site

Little Caesars is one of the nation's top four pizza chains and the largest carry-out chain internationally with 2,000+ restaurants on five continents. The chain is operated by Little Caesars Enterprises.

The chain serves pizza, wings, Crazy Bread bread sticks and Cheese Bread. Little Caesars offers cheese and pepperoni pizzas for as low as $5 at many locations.

In addition to Little Caesars Pizza, Ilitch companies in the food, sports and entertainment industries include: the Detroit Red Wings, Olympia Entertainment, Olympia Development, Blue Line Foodservice Distribution, Champion Foods, Ilitch Holdings, Inc., Uptown Entertainment, Little Caesars Pizza Kit Fundraising Program, and a variety of venues within these entities. Michael Ilitch owns the Detroit Tigers. Marian Ilitch owns MotorCity Casino Hotel.

History

On May 8, 1959, the husband and wife team of Mike and Marian Ilitch opened the first Little Caesars Pizza restaurant in Garden City, MI.

In 1962, the Ilitches sold the first Little Caesars franchise.

In 1969, Little Caesars became an international chain with the opening of its first restaurant in Canada, in Waterloo, Ontario.

By the end of 1969, Little Caesars had 65 restaurants and had expanded into Ohio and Indiana.

By the end of 1987, Little Caesars was a true national chain with restaurants in all 50 states.

Benefits

Corporate workers enjoy competitive benefits & salary package which includes medical/dental/prescription coverage, short/long term disability, life insurance, 40lk with company match, flexible spending, generous time off policy, free parking, on-site child care & excellent sports & entertainment perks.

Updated December 30, 2012