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Lead Cook

Tigg's Canteen Services
Tawas, MI Part Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/21/2027

NOW HIRING: PART-TIME LEAD COOK

Tigg's Canteen Services | Tawas City, MI

Looking for a part-time opportunity where you can take on a leadership role and make a difference each day?

Tigg's Canteen Services is seeking a dependable and motivated individual to join our team as a Permanent Part-Time Lead Cook at Iosco County Jail in Tawas City, MI.

If you have integrity, strong character, a positive can-do attitude, and the ability to work successfully in a structured environment, we'd like to hear from you!

YOUR PAY & BENEFITS

Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour

You'll also receive:

✓ 401K
✓ Paid Time Off
✓ And much more!

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

The Lead Cook is an important part of the daily kitchen operation. You'll help prepare meals, maintain an organized kitchen, and provide leadership and direction to inmates working in the kitchen.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead, direct, and assist inmates within the kitchen
  • Lead and assist with daily meal preparation
  • Prepare food and assist with baking and cooking
  • Help with kitchen clean-up
  • Read and follow company recipes
  • Instruct and assist with kitchen tasks
  • Help maintain a clean and productive work environment

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required qualifications include:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work well in a structured correctional environment
  • Ability to read and follow company recipes
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays
  • Flexibility to work varying days and hours between 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Ability to obtain clearance approval to enter the facility

Food service or kitchen experience is a plus, but don't worry if you're new to the field - we can train the right person!

READY TO GET STARTED?

If you're ready to bring your work ethic, leadership skills, and positive attitude to Tigg's Canteen Services, we'd love to hear from you!

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

You may also send your resume to recruiter@canteenservices.com.

Your next opportunity could be waiting for you at Tigg's Canteen Services!

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