Short Order Cook Job at Ray's Market Cafe, Lawrence Township, NJ

  • Ray's Market Cafe
  • Lawrence Township, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Ray's Market Cafe is hiring a part-time short-order cook to work Thursday through Sunday. 

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook short-order menu items, including breakfast, lunch, and daily specials
  • Operate grill, fryer, and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation throughout each shift
  • Monitor food quality, portion sizes, and presentation for every plate
  • Restock and rotate ingredients, ensuring freshness and proper food storage
  • Communicate effectively with front-of-house staff to ensure timely order fulfillment
  • Follow all food safety and health code regulations consistently

Requirements:

  • Prior experience as a short-order cook, line cook, or in a fast-paced kitchen environment is preferred
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately during high-volume periods 
  • Knowledge of basic food prep, cooking techniques, and kitchen equipment
  • Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, and proper handling procedures
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work early morning, weekend, or holiday shifts as needed
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills

About Us:

Ray's Market Cafe is a staple at the Trenton Farmers Market, known for serving classic Italian hot dogs and other specialty sandwiches. We serve breakfast and lunch all day.  

Job Tags

Part time, Shift work, Weekend work, Day shift, Early shift

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