Lead Cook

Tigg's Canteen Services Inc

Jackson (MI)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 34,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision
401K
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Tigg's Canteen Services is hiring a Permanent Full-Time Lead Cook for Jackson County Jail in Jackson, MI. You will supervise kitchen operations and coordinate meal preparation in a structured correctional setting.

The position offers starting pay of $21.00/hour with benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K, and Paid Time Off. Weekend and holiday shifts are required; we provide training where needed.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to work in a structured correctional environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.
  • Shift availability from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Must be approved for facility clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Leading, directing, and assisting inmates within the kitchen.
  • Lead and assist with daily meal preparation.
  • Prepare, bake, and cook meals according to company recipes.
  • Help maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
  • Follow company policies and facility procedures.

Skills

Leadership
Inmate supervision
Cooking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Tigg's Canteen Services is hiring a Permanent Full-Time Lead Cook for Jackson County Jail in Jackson, MI.

If you have a positive attitude, strong character, integrity, and enjoy working in a structured environment, we want to hear from you!

What We Offer
  • Starting pay: $21.00/hour
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off
  • And much more!
What You'll Do
  • Leading, directing, and assisting inmates within the kitchen
  • Lead and assist with daily meal preparation
  • Prepare, bake, and cook meals according to company recipes
  • Help maintain a clean and organized kitchen
  • Follow company policies and facility procedures
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work in a structured correctional environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays
  • Flexibility to work varying shifts between 7:00 AM-6:00 PM
  • Must be approved for clearance into the facility

Previous food service or kitchen experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right person!

Visit www.canteenservices.com, click on "Jobs," and follow the link and instructions to apply.

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