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Lead Cook

Canteenservices

Jackson, MI, USFull-time$44kPosted Sep 18, 2026

Job description

Tigg's Canteen Services is hiring a Permanent Full-Time Lead CookforJackson County Jail in Jackson, MI.

If you have a positive attitude, strong character, integrity, and enjoy working in a structured environment, we want to hear from you!

What We Offer

  • Starting pay: $21.00/hour

  • Medical, Dental & Vision

  • 401K

  • Paid Time Off

  • And much more!

What You'll Do

  • Leading, directing, and assisting inmates within the kitchen

  • Lead and assist with daily meal preparation

  • Prepare, bake, and cook meals according to company recipes

  • Help maintain a clean and organized kitchen

  • Follow company policies and facility procedures

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Ability to work in a structured correctional environment

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

  • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays

  • Flexibility to work varying shifts between 7:00 AM-6:00 PM

  • Must be approved for clearance into the facility

Previous food service or kitchen experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right person!

Ready to Join Our Team?

Visit www.canteenservices.com , click on "Jobs," and follow the link and instructions to apply.

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