Barista

Euro Garages; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 13,776 - 17,908; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free beverage on every shift

24/7 Virtual GP & Wellbeing Service

Employee Assistance Programme

Recognition rewards and work anniversa

Career progression opportunities and L

Compassionate leave

Life Assurance

Guaranteed contracted hours

Job summary

Starbucks Ipswich is seeking a friendly Barista to join our welcoming team. You’ll prepare beverages and food to Starbucks standards and deliver a fast, cheerful service in a busy store.

We provide full training, flexible shifts around your availability, and progression opportunities. Benefits include a free beverage on every shift, access to wellbeing services, and guaranteed contracted hours in a supportive retail environment.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service or barista experience is helpful but not essential; full training is provided.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver a welcoming store atmosphere.
• Reliable and motivated with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service and create a positive experience.
• Prepare beverages and food to Starbucks standards.
• Operate tills, process transactions accurately, and maintain store cleanliness.
• Support the team during busy periods and help cover key trading times.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Friendly

Reliability

Job description

Flexible: Shifts designed to work around your availability, with a minimum of 8 hours per week

Hourly Rate: £12.95 per hour (Age 21+) £12.65 per hour (Age 18–20) £10.45 per hour (Age 16–17)

Perks: EG Cares Benefits & Rewards Platform – savings across retail, food, home, electronics and more. 30% Starbucks discount on food, drinks, and merchandise & Quarterly Bonus Incentive

*Please be advised that, as this is a food establishment, there may be potential exposure to allergens in the workplace*

Join Our Starbucks Team – Barista

Love coffee and enjoy creating great customer experiences? We’re looking for enthusiastic, friendly Baristas to join our welcoming Starbucks team in Ipswich

Whether you’re experienced in customer service or completely new to hospitality, we provide full training to help you succeed. You’ll create memorable customer experiences, prepare our iconic drinks, and help deliver a fast, friendly, and welcoming environment every day.

You’ll also benefit from career progression opportunities and access to one of the world’s largest online learning libraries, helping you build new skills and grow your career.

Why Join Us?

• Free beverage on every shift
• 24/7 Virtual GP & Wellbeing Service
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Recognition rewards and work anniversary awards
• Career progression opportunities and access to one of the world’s largest online learning libraries
• Compassionate leave when it matters most
• Life Assurance
• Guaranteed contracted hours

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Starbucks Barista, your typical day could include:

• Delivering exceptional customer service and creating a positive customer experience
• Preparing beverages and food to Starbucks standards
• Recommending products and supporting store sales through confident up-selling
• Operating tills and processing transactions accurately
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and welcoming store environment
• Following food safety, hygiene, and allergen procedures
• Monitoring product quality and temperature records
• Supporting your team during busy periods and helping cover key trading times

What We’re Looking For

You’ll be a great fit if you are:

• Friendly and approachable
• Passionate about customer service
• Reliable and motivated
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• A strong team player with a positive attitude

Previous customer service or barista experience is helpful but not essential — full training is provided.

Shift Information

Flexible working options available. Shifts may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and busy travel periods. Full-time average shift 8 hours.