Lead Cook

Tigg's Canteen Services Inc; Michigan; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Additional benefits and opportunities

Job summary

Tigg's Canteen Services is hiring a Permanent Part-Time Lead Cook for the Ingham County Jail in Mason, Michigan. The role focuses on leading kitchen operations, following recipes, and maintaining safety and cleanliness in a structured environment.

Starting pay is $20.00 per hour with benefits including 401(k) and PTO. Weekend and holiday availability is required, and candidates must be able to obtain the necessary facility clearance to work in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work well in a structured correctional environment.
• Ability to follow company recipes and instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays.
• Flexibility to work varying days and shifts between 7:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.
• Ability to obtain the required facility clearance.
• No previous kitchen experience? Training available.

Responsibilities

• Preparing meals and assisting with cooking and baking.
• Leading, instructing, and assisting with daily food preparation.
• Following company recipes and established procedures.
• Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, including completing cleanup duties.
• Working effectively within a structured correctional facility.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Our Team at Tigg's Canteen Services!

Permanent Part-Time Lead Cook | Ingham County Jail - Mason, Michigan

Enjoy cooking? Ready for an opportunity to put your skills to work and take on a leadership role?

Tigg's Canteen Services is hiring a Permanent Part-Time Lead Cook at Ingham County Jail in Mason, MI. We are looking for a reliable, hardworking individual who brings integrity, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic to the kitchen every day.

If you enjoy food preparation and are comfortable working in a structured environment, we encourage you to apply!

Why Work With Us?

We offer competitive pay and benefits, including:

• $20.00 per hour starting pay
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Additional benefits and opportunities

Your Responsibilities

In this position, you will help keep kitchen operations running smoothly by:

• Preparing meals and assisting with cooking and baking.
• Leading, instructing, and assisting with daily food preparation.
• Following company recipes and established procedures.
• Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, including completing cleanup duties.
• Working effectively within a structured correctional facility.

Qualifications & Requirements

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate the following:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work well in a structured correctional environment.
• Ability to follow company recipes and instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays.
• Flexibility to work varying days and shifts between 7:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.
• Ability to obtain the required facility clearance.

No previous kitchen experience? No problem! Food service experience is helpful, but we are willing to train the right candidate.