Lead Cook
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Canteen Services
MI
Summary
The Lead Cook is responsible for preparing and serving meals while overseeing kitchen operations and inmate workers. They must ensure the kitchen remains clean, safe, and compliant with all facility and food safety standards.
Job Description
NOW HIRING: PART-TIME LEAD COOK
Tigg's Canteen Services | Cheboygan, MI
Looking for a part-time opportunity where you can use your cooking skills while taking on a leadership role?
Tigg's Canteen Services is seeking a dependable and motivated individual to join our team as a Permanent Part-Time Lead Cook at Cheboygan County Jail in Cheboygan, MI.
If you have integrity, strong character, a positive can-do attitude, and the ability to work successfully in a structured environment, we'd like to hear from you!
💰 YOUR PAY & BENEFITS
Starting Pay: $21.00 per hour
This position also includes:
- 401K
- Paid Time Off
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Stable, long-term employment
- On-the-job training and support
- And much more!
🍳 WHAT WILL YOU DO?
As a Lead Cook, you'll help keep the kitchen running smoothly while assisting with meal preparation and overseeing inmates working in the kitchen.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and serving meals according to company recipes and standards
- Assisting with food preparation, baking, and cooking while overseeing inmates
- Leading and supporting kitchen operations during assigned shifts
- Training, instructing, and assisting team members as needed
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen
- Following facility requirements and food safety procedures
- Helping ensure daily kitchen operations are completed efficiently
✅ WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
To be successful in this position, you'll need:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work effectively in a structured correctional environment
- Ability to read and follow recipes and production guidelines
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Willingness to work weekends and holidays
- Flexibility to work varying days and hours between 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Ability to obtain facility clearance and approval
Previous cooking or institutional kitchen experience is preferred, but it is not required - we can train motivated individuals who are eager to learn and grow with our company!
READY TO GET STARTED?
If you're dependable, hardworking, and ready to take on a hands-on leadership role, Tigg's Canteen Services would like to hear from you!
Visit www.canteenservices.com, click on "Jobs," and follow the link and instructions to apply.
Come be part of the Tigg's Canteen Services team!
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