Lead Cook

Now Hiring: Full-Time Permanent Lead Cook

Are you a dependable, motivated individual who takes pride in doing quality work? Do you have strong character, a positive attitude, and the ability to work successfully in a structured environment? If so, we may have an opportunity for you!

Tigg's Canteen Services is currently seeking a Full-Time Permanent Lead Cook to work at Lapeer County Jail in Lapeer Michigan.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a kitchen environment, is comfortable taking on leadership responsibilities, and wants to be part of a team that makes a difference every day.

What We Offer

We provide a competitive wage and benefits package, including:

• Starting pay of $18.00 per hour
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• And more!

What You'll Do

As a Lead Cook, you will play an important role in the daily operation of the facility kitchen. Responsibilities may include:

• Working as part of a team in a structured correctional environment
• Preparing, baking, and cooking meals according to company standards
• Reading and following company recipes and established procedures
• Helping ensure meals are prepared accurately and on schedule
• Assisting with kitchen organization and maintaining a clean work area
• Assisting with kitchen clean-up and maintaining proper sanitation

Qualifications

• Leading, directing, and assisting inmates within the kitchen
• A positive, dependable, and professional attitude
• The ability to work effectively in a structured correctional environment
• The ability to read, understand, and follow company recipes
• The ability to assist with food preparation, baking, cooking, and clean-up
• The ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work weekends and holidays
• Flexibility to work varying days and hours 8am-6pm.
• Must be able to obtain clearance and approval to work inside the facility

Previous food service or kitchen experience is a plus, but it is not required. We are willing to train the right person!

Ready to Join the Tigg's Canteen Services Team?

If you are looking for a stable opportunity where you can use your leadership skills while working in food service, we would love to hear from you!