Lead Cook

Tigg's Canteen Services is seeking a dependable, motivated, and hardworking Full-Time Lead Cook to join our team at Ionia County Jail in Ionia, Michigan. We are looking for someone who demonstrates integrity, strong character, a positive attitude, and the ability to thrive in a structured correctional environment.

If you enjoy preparing quality meals, supporting kitchen operations, and helping lead a team, we encourage you to apply!

The ideal candidate will be able to:

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  Work professionally and effectively in a structured correctional environment.

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  Read, understand, and follow company recipes and food preparation guidelines.

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  Lead, instruct, and assist with daily kitchen operations and meal preparation.

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  Perform food preparation, baking, cooking, and kitchen cleanup duties.

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  Lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed.

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  Maintain a positive attitude while helping ensure meals are prepared and served efficiently.

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Availability to work rotating weekends and holidays.

• Flexibility to work varying days and hours, with shifts scheduled between 8:30 AM and 6:30 PM.

• Ability to work 10-hour shifts.

• Successful clearance and approval to work within the facility.

Previous food service or kitchen experience is preferred, but it is not required. We are willing to train the right person! A strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and commitment to teamwork are what matter most.

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity with competitive pay, great benefits, and the chance to grow your food service skills, we would love to hear from you.

Visit www.canteenservices.com, select "Jobs," and follow the application instructions.

You may also submit your resume directly to recruiter@canteenservices.com.