Kitchen Manager

Now Hiring: Kitchen Manager

DeKalb County Jail | Auburn, Indiana

Full-Time Career Opportunity

Lead a Team. Make an Impact. Build Your Career.

Tigg's Canteen Services is searching for a motivated and dependable Kitchen Manager to oversee daily food service operations at the DeKalb County Jail in Auburn, Indiana. This leadership position is ideal for someone who enjoys coaching others, maintaining high food quality standards, and working in a structured, fast-paced environment.

If you're ready to take the next step in your food service career, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Tigg's Canteen Services?

We believe our employees are the foundation of our success. That's why we offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting pay of $21.00 per hour
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Additional company benefits

Your Role

As the Kitchen Manager, you'll oversee the daily operation of the kitchen while ensuring meals are prepared safely, efficiently, and according to company standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading, directing, and assisting inmates within the kitchen
• Assisting with food preparation, baking, cooking, and kitchen sanitation.
• Ensuring company recipes and food safety procedures are followed.
• Maintaining quality, portion control, and inventory standards.
• Working collaboratively within a secure correctional facility.
• Helping create an efficient, organized, and positive work environment.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is someone who:

• Demonstrates strong leadership and communication skills.
• Leads by example with integrity, professionalism, and accountability.
• Can lift up to 50 pounds.
• Is comfortable working in a structured correctional environment.
• Can read and follow standardized recipes and company procedures.
• Is organized, dependable, and detail-oriented.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain security clearance for the correctional facility.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays.
• Flexibility to work shifts between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM .
• Previous food service, kitchen, or supervisory experience is preferred; however, we are willing to train the right candidate with the right attitude and leadership potential.

Take the Next Step

If you're looking for a rewarding leadership opportunity with a company that values teamwork, integrity, and excellence, we encourage you to apply today.

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Tigg's Canteen Services is committed to building strong teams and providing opportunities for employees to grow and succeed. Join us and become part of something bigger.