Benefits:

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

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.