Barista

TN United Kingdom; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established industry player as a Barista, where your passion for coffee and people will shine. This role offers you the chance to create memorable moments for customers while crafting exquisite coffee. With a supportive team and excellent training, you will thrive in a vibrant environment. Enjoy fantastic perks like free drinks, discounts, and a retirement plan that matches your contributions. Be part of a culture that values diversity and growth, contributing to meaningful causes while enjoying your work.

Benefits

Free handmade drinks

50% discount on food and drinks

Retirement Plan with matching contributions

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted gym memberships

Share Incentive Plan

Salary Sacrifice Pension

Feel Good discounts platform

Qualifications

• Passion for coffee and people.
• Good communication skills for engaging with customers.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Crafting great coffee consistently.
• Serving customers with a friendly smile.
• Maintaining health & safety and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Coffee Crafting

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Job description

Barista

Costa Waterton Bridgend, Parc Plaza U1, Unit 3, Parc Plaza Retail Park, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Req #71588 | 02 July 2024

Position: Barista - Waterton - 16 Hours Per Week - Permanent

At Costa Coffee, we aim to inspire the world to love great coffee. We value passion, energy, and teamwork to create memorable moments for every customer. As a Costa Barista, you'll enjoy pride in working for the nation's favourite coffee shop, along with excellent training and benefits, making your work as enjoyable as our coffee.

About the Role

Starting pay of £12.00-13.00 per hour (dependent on store location).

Daily, you'll craft coffee that offers uplifting moments, using sustainably sourced beans and velvety milk, topped with our signature art, served with your signature smile.

Responsibilities

1. Crafting great coffee consistently.
2. Serving customers with a friendly smile to ensure they leave happy and eager to return.
3. Learning about all Costa products, including teas, frappes, seasonal ranges, and more.
4. Maintaining health & safety and cleanliness standards across the store.
5. Having fun, learning, developing, and meeting great people.

About You

A passion for coffee and people is just the start. What else makes a great Barista?

1. A positive outlook, can-do attitude, and personality.
2. A commitment to delivering excellence.
3. Good communication skills for engaging with customers daily.
4. A hardworking, multitasking attitude.

What We Offer

We value our team members and offer great perks and benefits:

1. Free handmade drinks and 50% discount on food and bottled drinks during shifts.
2. Costa Coffee Retirement Plan with matching contributions.
3. 50% off food & drinks in Costa stores via the Costa Discount App when off duty.
4. Cycle to Work Scheme for savings on bikes and accessories.
5. Discounted gym memberships and footwear through Shoes for Crews.
6. Share Incentive Plan to become a Coca-Cola shareholder.
7. Salary Sacrifice Pension with up to 10% matched contributions.
8. Feel Good discounts platform for cashback and savings at various retailers.

Additionally, you'll contribute to fundraising for the Costa Foundation, supporting children in coffee-growing communities.

About Us

Our core values are Passion, Warmth, Trust, and Courage. As the No. 1 coffee brand in the UK for 14 consecutive years, we foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, learning, and growth. Be yourself at Costa.

Additional Details

• Job Function: Retail Operations - Store Assistant / Barista
• Pay Type: Hourly
• Employment Status: Permanent
• Location: Costa Waterton Bridgend, Parc Plaza U1, Unit 3, Parc Plaza Retail Park, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, UK