Cook E6

State of Michigan; Munising (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Michigan Department of Corrections is seeking a Cook to perform a full range of cooking and food preparation for meals in a correctional facility. Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of quantity cooking experience, ensuring efficient meal service for staff and inmates. The position advocates a strong ethical standard and requires drug testing.

Benefits

Veteran friendly employer

State benefits and services for employees

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in quantity cooking.
• High school education required.

Responsibilities

• Perform cooking and food preparation for meals for prisoners and staff.
• Work in facility kitchens with prisoner workers.

Skills

Quantity cooking

Food preparation

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) is proud to be a Michigan Veteran's Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran Friendly Employer. MDOC employs nearly 1,500 veterans and actively serving military members. We offer many benefits and services to support our military and veteran employees, spouses, and families. Learn more about what makes MDOC a Gold-Level Veteran Friendly Employer.

This position functions as a cook, performing a full range of cooking and food preparation for meals for prisoners and staff in a correctional facility using MDOC standardized processes, recipes, menus, and reports. The role involves working in facility kitchens with prisoner workers.

Education

Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.

Experience

One year of experience in quantity cooking and food preparation.

The Department of Corrections may screen out applicants convicted of a felony in accordance with Public Act 191 of 2017. Applicants with misdemeanor or felony convictions are ineligible for employment until they have satisfactorily completed any imposed sentences, including parole or probation.

Employment in the state classified service requires high loyalty and ethical standards to ensure the integrity of state government and effective services. All employees must meet these standards and report any possible conflicts of interest. Ethical Standards and Conduct (Note: you do not need to fill out the form).

For assistance with uploading or attaching documents, please call the Office of Career Services at 800-788-1766.

New hires and returning employees after more than two years will complete Non-Custody New Employee Training (NCNET), which includes 40 or 80 hours of initial in-person training depending on their role and offender contact level. Additional online training is also required.

This position is drug and alcohol test-designated.

Position Description

View the entire job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/C/Cook.pdf