Barista

Costa Coffee Professional; Congleton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Costa Coffee as a Barista, where you’ll craft perfect drinks and bring joy to customers. With strong emphasis on team spirit and excellence, you'll enjoy great perks, a competitive pay, and the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment.

Benefits

50% discount on all food and drinks

Access to the Coca-Cola share scheme

Smart pension matched up to 10%

Costa Financial Support Fund

Qualifications

• Can-do attitude ready for challenges.
• Committed to excellence and quality.
• Good conversational skills and team spirit.

Responsibilities

• Master the menu from toasties to seasonal drinks.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain a clean and welcoming store.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Job description

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 Costa?

Pay rate of £12.60-13.60 per hour (dependent on the location of the store).

We’re growing daily, with bold plans and some pretty brilliant perks to sweeten the deal:

• Access to the Coca-Cola share scheme, including matched contributions
• 50% discount on all your favourite food and drinks in Costa-owned stores
• A smart pension that is matched up to 10%
• The Costa Financial Support Fund, supporting team members in unexpected financial pressure
• Explore more of our perks: https://bit.ly/costaperks

We’re passionate about being a great place to work, where you can bring your true self. We support diversity, equity, and inclusion, working with our teams to shape our culture and values: Disciplined to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge, and Trusted Team Players.

Though a global brand, we haven’t forgotten our roots. The Costa Foundation and our community agenda help us change lives in coffee-growing communities and support local initiatives.

What You’ll Do

Being a Barista is more than making great coffee. It’s your chance to learn, challenge yourself, and master your craft. You will:

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

Who You Are

We’re interested in your unique qualities:

• A multi-tasker with a can-do attitude, ready for challenges
• A perfectionist committed to excellence
• A people person and team player, good at conversations

When you apply, you’ll start with a quick chat via Sapia.ai — a few simple questions you can answer anytime, anywhere. This AI tool helps us assess traits and skills fairly, with human review involved in the final decision. Need adjustments? Email [e-mail].