Cook

State of Michigan; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Michigan is seeking a lead cook to supervise prisoner workers in preparing and serving meals for inmates and staff within a correctional facility. The role follows MDOC standardized processes, recipes, menus and reports to ensure safe, nutritious meals.

Education requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, with two years of quantity cooking and food prep experience, including one year at Cook E6 level.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of experience in quantity cooking and food preparation.
• One year equivalent to Cook E6 in a correctional setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead worker who oversees prisoner workers in the preparation and service of meals for prisoners and staff using MDOC standards and recipes.

Skills

Quantity cooking

Food preparation

Supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description This position functions as a lead worker and oversees prisoner workers in the preparation and service of meals for prisoners and staff in a correctional facility using MDOC standardized processes, recipes, menus and reports. This position functions as a lead worker and oversees prisoner workers in the preparation and service of meals for prisoners and staff in a correctional facility using MDOC standardized processes, recipes, menus and reports. Position Description

Required Education And Experience Education Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school. Experience Two years of experience in quantity cooking and food preparation, including one year equivalent to a Cook E6.

Additional Requirements And Information MDOC is proud to employ nearly 1,500 veterans and actively serving military members across the department. The Department has many benefits and services available to support our military and veteran employees, spouses, and families. Learn more about what makes MDOC a Gold-Level Veteran Friendly Employer here. The Department of Corrections may screen out job applicants who have been convicted of a felony in accordance with Public Act 191 of 2017. Applicants who have been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony are ineligible for employment with the Department of Corrections until satisfactory completion of any sentence imposed, including parole or probation. New hires to the MDOC along with previous MDOC employees that are returning after being away from the department for more than two years will complete Non-Custody New Employee Training (NCNET) either 40 hours or 80 hours of initial in-person training based on their level of offender contact and job classification. All new employees will complete additional online training to successfully complete their non-custody new employee training. View The Entire Job Specification At https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/C/Cook.pdf Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.