Institutional Cook: Large-Scale Meal Prep, Rotating Schedule

Suffolk AME; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Suffolk County is seeking a jail cook to perform routine cooking for inmates and correction personnel. The role includes supervising inmates and following established menus and policies. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and six months of large-scale food prep experience.

The work schedule rotates: 5 on/3 off, then 5 on/2 off, with holidays. The salary target is $48,735 per year, with no relocation assistance or sponsorship available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months of experience in large-scale food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for inmates and correction personnel.
• Supervise inmates in food preparation activities.
• Follow Department policies and menus prepared by Jail Head Cook.

Skills

Cooking

Food preparation

Inmate supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Suffolk County is seeking a jail cook to perform routine cooking for inmates and correction personnel. The role includes supervising inmates and following established menus and policies. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and six months of large-scale food prep experience.

The work schedule rotates: 5 on/3 off, then 5 on/2 off, with holidays. The salary target is $48,735 per year, with no relocation assistance or sponsorship available.