Barista

Costa Limited; Alderley Edge; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

£13.12 per hour

50% discount on Costa food and drink

Job summary

Costa Coffee is hiring a Barista for a 20-hour contract with weekend availability. You will bring energy, warmth and skill to every shift, delivering an energising customer experience. The role offers flexible shifts to suit your needs and the store’s operations.

We value diversity and inclusion, and through the Costa Foundation you’ll support communities locally and globally while growing in a customer-focused team environment.

Qualifications

• Resourcefulness, adaptability and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Accountability and pride in delivering quality.
• A calm, composed approach and great communication skills.
• A genuine people focus and enthusiasm for working with others.

Responsibilities

• Serve great coffee and deliver an energising customer experience.
• Master our menu and maintain high standards.
• Keep the store clean, welcoming and running smoothly.
• Work collaboratively as a team player to make the store the best it can be.

Skills

Resourcefulness

Adaptability

Accountability

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description

Posted Thursday 20 August 2026 at 22:00

Barista 20hr Contract - Permanent - Weekend availability required

At Costa Coffee, we craft great coffee and memorable experiences. As a Barista, you’ll bring energy, warmth and skill to every shift. We also offer flexible shifts to suit both your needs and the store’s.

Why Costa

• £13.12 per hour
• 50% discount on all food and drink in Costa-owned stores

We’re committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and our values, Discipline to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge and Trusted Team Player, shape how we work. Through the Costa Foundation, you’ll also support communities locally and globally.

What you’ll do

• Serve great coffee and deliver an energising customer experience
• Master our menu and maintain high standards
• Keep the store clean, welcoming and running smoothly
• Work collaboratively as a team player to make the store the best it can be

Who you are

We’re looking for someone with:

• Resourcefulness , adaptability, and a positive, can-do attitude
• Accountability and pride in delivering quality
• A calm, composed approach and great communication skills
• A genuine people focus and enthusiasm for working with others

Job Function Retail Operations - Store Assistant / Barista