Kitchen Manager

Canteen Services • Valparaiso, IN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Tigg's Canteen Services is seeking a dependable and motivated Temporary Full-Time Kitchen Manager to join our team at the Porter County Jail in Valparaiso, Indiana. This position is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, has strong leadership skills, and is comfortable working in a structured correctional environment. As a Kitchen Manager, you will help oversee daily kitchen operations while working directly with inmates assigned to the food service area.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• The ability to work well in a structured correctional environment
• The ability to read and follow company recipes
• The ability to lead, instruct, and assist with kitchen and meal preparation duties
• The ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• A dependable, positive, and professional attitude

Nice To Haves

• Previous food service or kitchen experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Leading, directing, and assisting inmates within the kitchen
• Leading and instructing kitchen staff and inmates during meal preparation
• Assisting with food preparation, baking, cooking, and clean-up
• Following company recipes and established food service procedures
• Maintaining a safe, organized, and productive kitchen environment
• Working effectively within a structured correctional setting
• Performing physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED