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Canteen Services

Lead Cook-Porter County

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Paid Time Off
Sign-On Bonus

Job Description

Tigg's Canteen Services is a respected and well-established food service company that prides itself on delivering high-quality culinary services in structured and challenging environments. The company specializes in providing food service solutions to institutional clients, including correctional facilities, hospitals, and other large-scale meal service operations. With a commitment to integrity, professionalism, and culinary excellence, Tigg's Canteen Services has built a reputation for reliability and quality in the food service industry. The company emphasizes a strong team culture, positive attitudes, and a structured work environment, creating opportunities for career growth and development within the food service sector. Tigg's Canteen Services recognizes... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis
  • Flexibility to work varying shifts - days and hours between 9:00am - 6:30pm
  • Clearance approval into the facility
  • Ability to adhere to strict health and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to work well in a structured correctional environment
  • Ability to read and follow company recipes
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Previous food service or kitchen experience is a plus
  • Willingness to learn and accept training

Job Duties

  • Lead, instruct, and assist with meal preparations including food preparation, baking, cooking, and clean-up
  • Read and follow company recipes accurately
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Supervise kitchen staff and coordinate daily kitchen operations
  • Manage inventory and supplies to maintain efficient kitchen workflow
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen area
  • Assist with scheduling and training new employees

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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