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Lead Cook

$19 per hour
Full-time

Canteen Services

Tiggs Canteen Services DeKalb County Jail - Auburn IN

Put Your Cooking and Leadership Skills to Work!

Tiggs Canteen Services is looking for a dependable and motivated individual to fill a Permanent Full-Time Lead Cook position at the DeKalb County Jail in Auburn Indiana.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys preparing meals helping lead a kitchen team and working in a structured environment. We value employees who demonstrate integrity strong character teamwork and a positive can-do attitude.

Position Details

  • Job Title: Permanent Full-Time Lead Cook

  • Location: DeKalb County Jail Auburn Indiana

  • Starting Wage: $19.00 per hour

  • Work Hours: Varying days and hours between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM

  • Schedule: Must be available to work weekends and holidays

Employee Benefits

At Tiggs Canteen Services we offer a competitive compensation package that includes:

  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Additional benefits and more!

Duties and Responsibilities

As our Lead Cook you will play an important role in supporting the kitchens daily operations. Responsibilities include:

  • Leading directing and assisting inmate workers with kitchen activities

  • Preparing cooking and baking meals

  • Following company recipes and established food service procedures

  • Assisting with meal preparation and daily kitchen operations

  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the kitchen

  • Performing kitchen cleanup and sanitation duties

  • Following all procedures required in a structured correctional facility

What You Need to Succeed

We are seeking a candidate who is responsible team-oriented and ready to contribute to a positive working environment.

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Ability to read and follow company recipes

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

  • Strong work ethic integrity and a positive attitude

  • Ability to work effectively in a structured environment

  • Willingness to learn follow instructions and support kitchen operations

  • Ability to obtain the necessary facility clearance

Kitchen or food service experience is preferred but not required. We are willing to train the right person!

Interested in Joining Our Team

If you are ready for a new opportunity in food service and enjoy taking on responsibility we encourage you to apply today!

To apply visit select Jobs and follow the application instructions.

Become part of the Tiggs Canteen Services team and help us deliver quality food service every day!

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