Barista

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

Job summary

A leading coffee brand seeks a Barista to join their team at Costa Castleford. The role involves crafting coffee, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a welcoming environment. Candidates should be multi-taskers with a commitment to excellence and enjoy engaging with customers.

Benefits

Access to the Coca-Cola share scheme

50% discount on food and drinks

Pension scheme matched up to 10%

Financial Support Fund

Qualifications

• Can-do attitude and readiness to take on challenges.
• Commitment to excellence and perfection.
• Enjoys engaging conversations and is a team player.

Responsibilities

• Create great coffee and provide excellent customer service.
• Keep the store clean and welcoming.
• Collaborate with the team to enhance store performance.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Customer Service

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Job description

Barista

Costa Castleford Thunderhead Ridge DT, Drive Thru, Thunderhead Ridge, Castleford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Req #83137 | 18 May 2025

About the role

At Costa Coffee, we are what we craft. It's about perfecting latte art, creating experiences that put a smile on people's faces, and proudly making greatness every day.

And as a Barista, you can too.

Why join Costa?

Enjoy a pay rate of £12.60-13.60 per hour (dependent on store location). We offer bold plans and fantastic perks, including:

• Access to the Coca-Cola share scheme, including matched contributions
• 50% discount on all your favourite food and drinks in Costa stores
• A pension scheme matched up to 10%
• The Costa Financial Support Fund for unexpected financial pressures
• And more perks you can explore here

We’re passionate about creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to embody our core values: Disciplined to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge, and Trusted Team Players.

Our roots are in local communities, supported by initiatives like the Costa Foundation, helping coffee-growing communities and local projects alike.

What you’ll do

Being a Barista means more than making great coffee. You’ll:

• Put smiles on faces come rain or shine
• Master our menu, from toasties to seasonal drinks
• Pour passion into perfect drinks and excellent customer service
• Keep your store clean, tidy, and welcoming
• Collaborate with your team to make your store the best

Who you are

We’re interested in your unique ingredients:

• A multi-tasker with a can-do attitude, ready to take on challenges
• A perfectionist committed to excellence
• A people person and team player who enjoys engaging conversations

When you apply, you'll have a quick, casual chat via Sapia.ai — a simple, flexible process that helps us assess your key traits and skills fairly, with human review involved in the final decision. Need adjustments? Please email us.

Additional details

• Job Function: Retail Operations - Store Assistant / Barista
• Pay Type: Hourly
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Start Date: 23 May 2025