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Freelance Cook County Jail Jobs (NOW HIRING)

As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...

Lead Cook

Cheboygan, MI · On-site

$20/hr

Lead Cook (Part-Time) - Cheboygan County Jail Are you an experienced cook looking for a rewarding opportunity in a structured and professional environment? Tigg's Canteen Services is seeking a ...

As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...

As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes ...

Lead Cook - Full-TimeBerrien County Jail | St. Joseph, MichiganLooking for a Leadership Opportunity in Food Service?Are you dependable, positive, and ready to lead in a structured work environment?

Lead Cook

Saint Joseph, MI · On-site

$20/hr

Lead Cook - Full-TimeBerrien County Jail | St. Joseph, MichiganLooking for a Leadership Opportunity in Food Service?Are you dependable, positive, and ready to lead in a structured work environment?

Cook - Escambia County Jail

Pensacola, FL

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...

Cook - Summit County Jail

Akron, OH · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...

Lead Cook

Saint Joseph, MI · On-site

$39K - $42K/yr

Lead Cook - Full-Time Berrien County Jail | St. Joseph, Michigan Looking for a Leadership Opportunity in Food Service? Are you dependable, positive, and ready to lead in a structured work environment?

Lead Cook

Saint Joseph, MI · On-site

$20/hr

Lead Cook - Full-Time Berrien County Jail | St. Joseph, Michigan Looking for a Leadership Opportunity in Food Service? Are you dependable, positive, and ready to lead in a structured work environment?

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Corrections Officer

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$38K - $65K/yr

The Cook County Department of Corrections, commonly known as Cook County Jail, is located at 2700 South California Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. Spanning 96 acres and eight city blocks, it is one of ...

Sheriff's Jail Cook

Ventura, CA · On-site

$57K - $84K/yr

The Ventura County Sheriff's Office has immediate openings for experienced cooks. Under direction, performs large quantity cooking in a sheriff's correctional institution (jail). Work will involve ...

Sheriff's Jail Cook

Ventura, CA · On-site

$57K - $84K/yr

The Ventura County Sheriff's Office has immediate openings for experienced cooks. Under direction, performs large quantity cooking in a sheriff's correctional institution (jail). Work will involve ...

Now Hiring: Full-Time Lead Cook Grand Traverse County Jail | Traverse City, Michigan Join the Tigg's Canteen Services Team! Are you an experienced food service professional looking to take the next ...

Lead Cook

Auburn, IN · On-site

$18/hr

Now Hiring: Full-Time Lead CookDeKalb County Jail | Auburn, IndianaLooking for More Than Just a Kitchen Job?If you're a dependable leader who enjoys cooking, mentoring others, and being part of a ...

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How much do freelance cook county jail jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance cook county jail in the United States is $18.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the most commonly searched types of Cook County Jail jobs? The most popular types of Cook County Jail jobs are:
Infographic showing various Freelance Cook County Jail job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,903 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Cook - Hancock County Jail

Aramark

Findlay, OH • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Aramark rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 1,265 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

389th of 485 rated business services


Job description


Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation - experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us!
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $17.00 to $20.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Responsibilities
  • Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.
  • Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes
  • Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
  • Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
  • Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives
  • Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
  • Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods
  • Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines
  • Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
  • Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
  • Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
  • Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
  • Ensures security of company assets

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
  • Experience as a cook or in a related role required
  • Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage
  • Must be able to acquire food safety certification
  • Demonstrate basic math and counting skills
  • Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

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About Aramark

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The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food, facilities, and uniform services in 19 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Industry

Hospitality services and facilities support services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Philadelphia, PA, US