Lead Cook

Canteen Services•Bear Creek Township, MI
•Onsite

About The Position

Tigg's Canteen Services is hiring a dependable, motivated, and team-oriented Permanent Part-Time Lead Cook at Emmet County Jail in Petoskey, Michigan. The role is suited to someone with leadership skills who enjoys kitchen work and can thrive in a structured correctional environment. Previous food service or kitchen experience is preferred but not required; training is available.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays.
  • Flexibility to work varying days and hours, with shifts scheduled between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
  • Ability to obtain clearance and approval to work within the facility.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous food service or kitchen experience; not required, as training is available.

Responsibilities

  • Follow company recipes and food service guidelines.
  • Lead, instruct, and assist with daily kitchen operations.
  • Participate in meal preparation, including food preparation, baking, and cooking.
  • Clean the kitchen.
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working with others.

Benefits

  • Starting pay of $21.00 per hour
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
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