Barista

Costa Coffee; London Borough of Southwark; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% discount on food and drink

Pension matching up to 10%

Share scheme

Financial Support Fund

Job summary

Costa Coffee in London’s Southwark area is hiring a Barista. You’ll greet customers, craft beverages, and deliver a warm, energizing service while mastering the menu. This role fits someone who loves coffee, enjoys fast-paced environments and wants to contribute to a welcoming store culture.

We offer flexible shifts, competitive hourly pay of £13.12–£14.12, a 50% discount on food and drink, pension matching up to 10%, a Coca-Cola share scheme and a Financial Support Fund, plus additional perks.

Qualifications

• Resourcefulness and adaptability to handle busy service periods.
• Accountability and pride in delivering quality beverages and service.
• Calm, composed approach with clear communication during customer interactions.
• Genuine people focus and enthusiasm for teamwork to create a welcoming store atmosphere.

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

People focus

Team player

Job description

Barista

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 - £14.12 per hour (location dependent)


• 50% discount on all food and drink in Costa-owned stores


• Matched pension up to 10%


• Coca-Cola share scheme


• Financial Support Fund


• More perks at: https://bit.ly/costaperks

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