Barista

EG Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company in Manchester is seeking a friendly and customer-oriented individual for the role of Starbucks Barista. In this position, you'll provide exceptional service, prepare beverages, and maintain a welcoming atmosphere. Training is provided, making it a great opportunity for those passionate about customer service. The role offers competitive pay, bonuses, and a variety of benefits to appreciate your hard work.

Benefits

30% discount on food and drinks

24/7 Virtual GP & Wellbeing Service

Employee Assistance Program

Quarterly Bonus Incentive

Guaranteed Contracted Hours

Compassionate Leave

Free Beverage on Shift

Access to the Learning Hub

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is a plus, but training is provided.
• Reliable and dedicated individuals are preferred.
• Ability to handle transactions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service and prepare beverages.
• Contribute to store sales by up-selling products.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and health policies.
• Maintain a clean and vibrant store atmosphere.
• Support colleagues during busy times.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Ability to work in a team

Fast and efficient service

Job description

Role : Starbucks Barista

Location : Manchester, M13 9WH

Hours : Hours to suit your lifestyle

Hourly Rate : £12.30 above 21 | £10.30 aged 18-20 | £7.55 aged 16 and 17

Bonus Scheme : Quarterly Bonus Incentive!

Company : EG Group

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

Role Overview

Are you a friendly, customer-focused individual who loves coffee? We're looking for a dedicated Barista to join our welcoming Starbucks team! You’ll provide exceptional service, prepare our iconic beverages, and create a warm atmosphere ensuring all customers leave with a smile. Ready to make someone’s day? Join us!

Why Starbucks?

To express our gratitude for your hard work, we offer a variety of benefits for you to enjoy.

• 30% EG Starbucks Discount on food, drinks, and merchandise!
• 24 / 7 Virtual GP & Wellbeing Service.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Quarterly Bonus Incentive — work hard and reap the rewards!
• Guaranteed Contracted Hours.
• Compassionate Leave for times that matter.
• Free Beverage on Shift.
• EG Cares Benefits & Rewards Platform - Enjoy savings on retail, food, home, garden, electronics, and more!
• Life Assurance.
• Recognition Rewards to celebrate your achievements!
• Learning & Development.
• Work Anniversary Awards to mark your milestones.
• Career Progression Opportunities.
• Access to the Learning Hub, featuring the world's largest online course library!

A typical day as a barista

• Contribute to store sales and profits by actively up‑selling products and advising customers on options while providing fast, efficient service.
• Deliver an amazing customer service experience by loving our customers and anticipating their needs proactively.
• Prepare a variety of products according to specifications and maintain expertise in all offerings.
• Always be helpful and ready to assist customers to enhance their experience.
• Ensure food is displayed appropriately, keep temperature records, and comply with food safety and health policies.
• Operate the cash register, handle transactions accurately, and follow reporting procedures for equipment issues and supply shortages.
• Maintain a vibrant, presentable, and clean store atmosphere while being friendly, happy, and approachable.
• Support colleagues by covering key busy times and helping during absences.

Got what it takes?

Customer service experience is a plus, but don’t worry if you don’t have it—we provide excellent training to help you succeed! If you're reliable, dedicated, and enjoy having fun as part of a team, we can’t wait to hear from you!

Apply today to start your fantastic career as our Starbucks Barista!