Lead Cook

Canteen Services Inc; Beulah (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Tigg's Canteen Services is hiring a Dual Full-Time Lead Cook for the Benzie County Jail/Leelanau County Jail in Beulah and Suttons Bay, Michigan. The role involves leadership in a structured environment with cooking and kitchen supervision responsibilities.

Starting pay is $20.00 per hour, with benefits like 401K, medical, dental, vision, and PTO. Weekend/holiday availability and clearance to enter the facility are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain clearance to enter the facility.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist inmates within the kitchen.
• Prepare and cook food according to recipes.
• Assist with baking and food preparation.
• Provide instruction and guidance to others as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen.
• Assist with kitchen cleanup.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and recipes.

Skills

Leadership

Cooking

Follow recipes

Inmate supervision

Education

High school diploma

Job description

NOW HIRING: Dual Full -TIME LEAD COOK

Location: Benzie County Jail - Beulah, MI Leelanau County Jail - Benzie, MI

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Position: Permanent Part-Time

JOIN THE TIGG'S CANTEEN SERVICES TEAM!

Are you looking for a food service position where you can take on a leadership role and make a difference every day?

Tigg's Canteen Services is currently hiring a dependable, motivated, and positive Dual Full-Time Lead Cook to join our team at the Benzie County Jail/Leelanau County Jail in Beulah and Suttons Bay, Michigan

We are looking for someone with integrity, strong character, and a positive attitude who is comfortable working in a structured environment. If you enjoy cooking, leading others, and working as part of a team, this could be the opportunity for you!

What We Offer

• Starting pay of $20.00 per hour
• 401K
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• And so much more!

What You'll Be Doing

As a Lead Cook, you will help oversee and participate in the daily kitchen operation. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and assisting inmates within the kitchen
• Preparing and cooking food according to company recipes
• Assisting with baking and food preparation
• Providing instruction and guidance to others when needed
• Helping maintain a clean, organized kitchen
• Assisting with kitchen clean-up
• Following company policies, procedures, and recipes

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To

• Work successfully in a structured correctional environment
• Read and follow company recipes and instructions
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Lead, instruct, and work alongside others
• Assist with food preparation, cooking, baking, and clean-up
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants Must Have

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• The flexibility to work weekends and holidays
• Availability to work varying days and hours between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM
• The ability to obtain clearance approval to enter the facility

Experience is a Plus - But Not Required!

Previous food service or kitchen experience is preferred, but we believe the right attitude and willingness to learn are just as important.

We are happy to train the right person!

Salary: $20.00 per hour