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Lead Cook

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Crystal Falls, MI, USPart-time$40kPosted Sep 16, 2026

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NOW HIRING: Part -TIME LEAD COOK

📍 Location: Iron County Jail - Crystal Falls Michigan 💰 Pay: $19.00 per hour 🕒 Position: Permanent Part-Time

JOIN THE TIGG'S CANTEEN SERVICES TEAM!

Are you looking for a food service position where you can take on a leadership role and make a difference every day?

Tigg's Canteen Servicesis currently hiring a dependable, motivated, and positivePart-Time Lead Cook to join our team at theIron County Jail.

We are looking for someone with integrity, strong character, and a positive attitude who is comfortable working in a structured environment. If you enjoy cooking, leading others, and working as part of a team, this could be the opportunity for you!

WHAT WE OFFER

✔ Starting pay of $19.00 per hour

✔ 401K

✔ Paid Time Off

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

As a Lead Cook, you will help oversee and participate in the daily kitchen operation.

Your responsibilities

  • Leading and assisting inmates within the kitchen

  • Preparing and cooking food according to company recipes

  • Assisting with baking and food preparation

  • Providing instruction and guidance to others when needed

  • Helping maintain a clean, organized kitchen

  • Assisting with kitchen clean-up

  • Following company policies, procedures, and recipes

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The ideal candidate should be able to:

  • Work successfully in a structured correctional environment

  • Read and follow company recipes and instructions

  • Lift up to 50 pounds

  • Lead, instruct, and work alongside others

  • Assist with food preparation, cooking, baking, and clean-up

  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must have:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent

  • The flexibility to work weekends and holidays

  • Availability to work varying days and hours between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM

  • The ability to obtain clearance approval to enter the facility

Experience is a Plus - But Not Required!

Previous food service or kitchen experience is preferred, but we believe the right attitude and willingness to learn are just as important.

We are happy to train the right person!

READY TO APPLY?

Take the next step toward joining the Tigg's Canteen Services team!

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

OR

Send your resume to recruiter@canteenservices.com .

We look forward to hearing from you!

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