Kitchen Manager

Canteen Services•Garrett, IN
•Onsite

About The Position

Tigg's Canteen Services is hiring a permanent, full-time Kitchen Manager at the DeKalb County Jail in Auburn, Indiana. The Kitchen Manager helps oversee and support daily food service operations in a structured correctional environment, including leading inmate kitchen workers and assisting with food preparation and kitchen upkeep. The starting pay is $22.00 per hour. Previous food service or kitchen experience is a plus but is not required; training is available.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays.
  • Flexibility to work varying days and hours between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
  • Ability to successfully obtain clearance to enter the facility.
  • Ability to read and follow company recipes.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Leadership and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to learn and take direction.
  • Positive, can-do attitude, strong character, and integrity.
  • Ability to work well in a structured environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous food service or kitchen experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and instruct inmate workers in the kitchen.
  • Assist with daily meal preparation.
  • Prepare, bake, and cook food.
  • Follow company recipes and procedures.
  • Help maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
  • Assist with kitchen clean-up.
  • Work successfully within a structured correctional environment.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401K
  • Paid time off
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