Lead Cook-Jay County

Canteen Services Inc.; Portland (IN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company is seeking a Full-Time Lead Cook for Jay County Jail in Portland, IN. Ideal candidates will demonstrate integrity and the ability to thrive in a structured environment. Responsibilities include meal preparation and kitchen management in a correctional facility. Competitive wages starting at $18.00 per hour, along with benefits like medical, dental, and paid time off are included.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Ability to work well in a structured correctional environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead, instruct, and assist with meal preparations.
• Prepare food including baking and cooking.
• Clean up after meal service.

Skills

Integrity

Positive attitude

Leadership

Ability to follow recipes

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Looking for a Leadership position in Food Service?

Do you have integrity, a positive can-do attitude, a strong character and able to work in a structured environment?

Tigg's Canteen Services is looking to hire a Permanent Full-Time Lead Cook for Jay County Jail in Portland IN.

We Offer a Competitive Wage And Benefit Package Including

• Minimum pay starting at $18.00 an hour for this location.
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• And much more
  
  

Qualifications Include

• Ability to work well in a structured correctional environment.
• Ability to read and follow company recipes.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to lead, instruct, and assist with meal preparations including food preparation, baking, cooking, and clean-up.
  
  

Requirements Include

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts - days and hours (between 9:00am - 6:00pm)
• Clearance approval into the facility
  
  

Previous food service or kitchen experience would be a plus, but we can train the right person!

Ready To Join Our Team?

Visit our website at www.canteenservices.com to learn more about Tigg's Canteen Services; click on 'jobs' then follow the link and instructions to apply OR send your resume' to [e-mail]

Salary: $18.00 per hour

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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