NYC MARKET BARISTA - PART-TIME

La Colombe is a renowned coffee roaster and cafe operator committed to delivering excellent and ethically sourced coffee experiences. Established in 1994, La Colombe has positioned itself as a pioneer in the coffee industry by advocating for fair trade with growers, promoting equity, and empowering coffee-growing communities. The company is well-known for its signature blends, exceptional single-origin coffees, and innovative products such as the world's first-ever textured canned cold latte. With 32 cafes located in major cities including Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, Austin, and Washington, D.C., La Colombe has expanded its presence while maintaining a strong focus on quality and ethical practice. Their coffees are also distributed widely to cafes, hotels, restaurants, and retailers globally, making the brand a staple among coffee connoisseurs and everyday consumers alike. In 2023, La Colombe was acquired by Chobani, a forward-thinking food and beverage company dedicated to making nutritious food accessible to all. This acquisition represents a powerful alignment of values focused on community, sustainability, and quality. Chobani’s commitment to diversity and inclusion complements La Colombe’s culture, ensuring a workplace that values respect and equal opportunity for all employees. This role is available at multiple La Colombe cafe locations throughout New York City, offering a vibrant work environment where customer interaction and coffee craftsmanship are paramount. The position of Barista at La Colombe is designed for individuals who are passionate about coffee and customer service. As a Barista, you will bring the La Colombe experience to life by crafting exceptional beverages and creating a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. This job thrives on a fast-paced environment where efficiency, quality, and positive engagement with both customers and teammates are essential. The Barista role demands an authentic enthusiasm for making and sharing great coffee while embodying the company's core One Dove principles: Kindness, Respect, Deliciousness, Efficiency, and Cleanliness. You will be the face of La Colombe to the public, building lasting relationships with repeat customers and offering personalized recommendations. The role requires strong people skills, a cooperative spirit, and a genuine pride in delivering consistent product quality. Baristas are expected to master La Colombe's recipes and quality standards and to contribute to maintaining a clean and safe cafe environment that reflects the company's high standards. La Colombe offers competitive compensation starting at $20.00 per hour, with substantial benefits including up to 60 hours of accrued paid time off (PTO) covering vacation and personal time, and up to 60 hours of flexible time off (FTO) which includes sick leave. This package allows employees a healthy work-life balance while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. If you delight in engaging with people and are eager to learn more about premium coffee and the La Colombe mission, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing brand in the New York City coffee scene.