Short Order Cook

Ray's Market Cafe
New Jersey

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
About the Role:
Ray's Market Cafe in Lawrence Township, NJ, is looking for a talented Short Order Cook to join our kitchen team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in serving up fresh, delicious food with speed and consistency, we want to hear from you. Come be part of our warm, friendly team where great food and great people come together.

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
  • 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 beloved local staple in the Trenton Farmers Market, known for serving fresh, satisfying food in a warm, friendly atmosphere. Our customers keep coming back for the quality and consistency that only a dedicated kitchen team can deliver. We take care of our staff and foster a supportive environment where hard work is recognized and appreciated.

Posted 2026-07-16

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