Part-Time Lead Cook — Institutional Kitchen Leader

Canteen Services Inc; Michigan; On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 66,125,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $20/hr

401(k)

PTO

Benefits package

Training and support

Job stability

Job summary

Tigg's Canteen Services seeks a dedicated Lead Cook for Cheboygan County Jail in Cheboygan, Michigan. This permanent part-time position offers hands-on kitchen leadership, responsible for preparing meals, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma, ability to work in a correctional setting, and strong leadership skills. Starting pay is $20 per hour with benefits, PTO, and training support on a rotating schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work in a structured correctional setting.
• Ability to read and follow recipes and production guidelines.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to company recipes and standards.
• Assist with food preparation, baking, cooking, and kitchen sanitation.
• Lead and support kitchen operations during assigned shifts.
• Train, instruct, and assist team members as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Follow all facility and food safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Cooking

Reading recipes

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Tigg's Canteen Services seeks a dedicated Lead Cook for Cheboygan County Jail in Cheboygan, Michigan. This permanent part-time position offers hands-on kitchen leadership, responsible for preparing meals, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma, ability to work in a correctional setting, and strong leadership skills. Starting pay is $20 per hour with benefits, PTO, and training support on a rotating schedule.