Airport Early-Shift Barista: 3am Start, Training & Perks

SSP Food Travel Experts; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted meals on shifts

Employee discounts

Friends and Family Discount App

Award-winning training and development

Job summary

SSP Starbucks at Newcastle Airport is hiring for an Early Shift Barista on a fixed-term contract through November 2026. The role starts at 3am with a pay rate of £12.71 per hour, plus a £1.20 per hour night-incentive for hours between midnight and 6am, bringing the rate to £13.91 per hour.

You will work flexibly across weekdays, weekends and holidays, delivering friendly service, sharing product knowledge and maintaining a clean, welcoming unit in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of references and Criminal Record Check required.
• 18+ to perform certain tasks and handle alcohol.
• Previous experience in a coffee shop.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service with a smile.
• Share product knowledge and bespoke beverages to customer requests.
• Maintain a clean and welcoming unit at all times.
• Learn new skills and beverages and work in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Barista experience

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

SSP Starbucks at Newcastle Airport is hiring for an Early Shift Barista on a fixed-term contract through November 2026. The role starts at 3am with a pay rate of £12.71 per hour, plus a £1.20 per hour night-incentive for hours between midnight and 6am, bringing the rate to £13.91 per hour.

You will work flexibly across weekdays, weekends and holidays, delivering friendly service, sharing product knowledge and maintaining a clean, welcoming unit in a fast-paced environment.