PT Barista | DC | Manhattan Laundry

Chobani is a leading food company renowned for its commitment to making high-quality, nutritious food accessible to more people while uplifting communities and promoting health worldwide. Founded in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the United States, Chobani has grown to become America’s No.1 yogurt brand, specializing in natural ingredients and avoiding artificial preservatives. With a mission centered on using food as a force for good, Chobani operates as a purpose-driven, people-first, and wellness-focused company. It manufactures products ranging from yogurt and oat milk to creamers and has a strong presence across North America, Australia, and select international markets. The company’s philanthropic efforts reflect its dedication to giving back and fostering positive change in society. In recent expansions, Chobani acquired La Colombe, a prestigious coffee roaster known for quality craftsmanship and community impact, as well as Daily Harvest, a brand providing nutritious, convenient ready-to-make meals. These acquisitions have enabled Chobani to innovate further and offer a diverse portfolio, including cold-pressed espresso, lattes on tap at cafes nationwide, and Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages in retail stores.

As a Barista at La Colombe, a dynamic part of the Chobani family, you become the heartbeat of the store, playing a critical role in community building and brand representation. This position is ideal for energetic, warm individuals passionate about customer service, hospitality, and the art of coffee making. La Colombe is built on cultivating genuine connections with customers, delivering consistent, high-quality beverages, and maintaining an inviting and spotless environment. As a Barista, you will be trained to master coffee craftsmanship the La Colombe way, ensuring that every cup served is an exceptional experience. The role offers hands-on opportunities to develop your skills in a fast-paced setting, collaborating with teammates, independently managing responsibilities, and contributing to continuous improvements that enhance the customer experience. This full-time position offers a competitive compensation rate starting at $21.00 per hour. Working at La Colombe within Chobani means joining a welcoming, team-first culture that emphasizes kindness, respect, efficiency, and cleanliness. It also provides pathways for long-term career growth, whether aspiring to manage a café or transitioning into roles in training, operations, or sales. Baristas are encouraged to bring positive energy to every shift, support their peers, and proudly serve their communities, all while enjoying benefits such as free coffee and opportunities for ongoing development. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in busy environments, excel in multitasking, and delight in delivering hospitality with heart and style.