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Lead Cook

Canteen Services

Connersville, IN 47331 • $19.00 / hr • 9/6/2026

Job Description

Job Description
NOW HIRING: FULL-TIME LEAD COOKFayette County Jail | Connersville, IndianaAre you looking for a leadership opportunity in the food service industry?Tigg's Canteen Services is currently hiring a Permanent Full-Time Lead Cook to join our team at the Fayette County Jail in Connersville, Indiana.We are looking for a dependable and motivated individual with integrity, a positive attitude, and strong character. If you enjoy working in a structured environment, taking on leadership responsibilities, and being part of a team, this could be the opportunity for you!PAY & BENEFITSStarting Pay: $19.00 per hourOur competitive benefits package includes: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401K Paid Time OffWHAT YOU'LL DOAs a Lead Cook, you will play an important role in the daily operation of the kitchen. Your responsibilities will include:Leading and instructing inmate workers in the kitchenAssisting with daily meal preparationPreparing, baking, and cooking foodReading and following company recipes and proceduresHelping maintain a clean and organized kitchenAssisting with kitchen clean-upWorking successfully within a structured correctional environmentWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FORThe ideal candidate will have:A positive, can-do attitudeStrong character and integrityThe ability to work well in a structured environmentThe ability to read and follow company recipesThe ability to lift up to 50 poundsStrong leadership and teamwork skillsA willingness to learn and take directionJOB REQUIREMENTSHigh school diploma or equivalentFlexibility to work weekends and holidaysAbility to work varying days and hours between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PMAbility to successfully obtain clearance to enter the facilityPrevious food service or kitchen experience is a plus, but it is not required. 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 the "Jobs" section, and follow the instructions to submit your application.We look forward to hearing from you!#ZR

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