Correctional Kitchen Cook – Teamwork & Meals

State of Michigan; Kincheloe (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Veteran-friendly employer

Job summary

State of Michigan's Department of Corrections is seeking a Cook to prepare meals for prisoners and staff in a correctional facility, using MDOC standardized processes, recipes, menus and reports.

The role operates in facility kitchens with prisoner workers, following established procedures to ensure safe, nutritious meals for the inmate population and staff. Education includes high school completion; experience ranges by Cook level.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in quantity cooking and food preparation.
• Two years of quantity cooking experience, including one year equivalent to a Cook E6.
• Education typically acquired through completion of high school.

Responsibilities

• Cook meals for prisoners and staff following MDOC standards.
• Prepare meals using standardized processes, recipes, menus and reports.
• Work in facility kitchens with prisoner workers.

Skills

Cooking

Food preparation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

State of Michigan's Department of Corrections is seeking a Cook to prepare meals for prisoners and staff in a correctional facility, using MDOC standardized processes, recipes, menus and reports.

The role operates in facility kitchens with prisoner workers, following established procedures to ensure safe, nutritious meals for the inmate population and staff. Education includes high school completion; experience ranges by Cook level.