Lead Cook-Porter County

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

Job summary

A leading food service company is hiring a Full-Time Lead Cook for a correctional facility in Porter County, Valparaiso. The role requires a positive attitude, leadership skills, and the ability to thrive in a structured environment. This position involves managing meal preparation and cooking tasks, with a starting wage of $18 per hour and opportunities for benefits.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow recipes.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience in food service or kitchen is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, instruct, and assist with meal prep, baking, cooking, and cleanup.
• Work in a correctional environment under varied shifts.

Skills

Integrity

Positive can-do attitude

Strong character

Ability to work in a structured environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join to apply for the Lead Cook - Porter County role at Canteen Services Inc.

Looking for a leadership position in food service? Do you have integrity, a positive can-do attitude, a strong character, and can work in a structured environment?

Tigg's Canteen Services is hiring a Full-Time Lead Cook for Porter County Jail in Valparaiso, IN.

We offer a competitive wage and benefits package, including:

• Starting at $18.00/hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• And more

Qualifications include:

• Ability to work in a correctional environment
• Ability to read and follow recipes
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Lead, instruct, and assist with meal prep, baking, cooking, and cleanup

Requirements include:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis
• Varying shifts between 5:00am - 1:00pm
• Clearance approval into the facility

Previous food service or kitchen experience is a plus, but we can train the right candidate!

To apply, visit www.canteenservices.com, click on 'jobs', then follow the instructions, or send your resume to [e-mail].

Salary: $18.00 per hour

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing