barista

Cobra Coffee; Paignton; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Unlimited coffee on shift

Discount on beverages

Discount on bottled items

£1.50 food item per shift

Off-shift discounts

Green apron discount

Third party discounts

Life insurance

Training & development

Career progression

Job summary

Cobra Coffee in Paignton, a Starbucks UK franchised partner, is seeking a barista to join our community-focused team and help deliver the Starbucks experience to customers. You’ll craft beverages, provide high-quality service, and build meaningful connections with customers.

No prior experience is required; a passion for bringing joy to customers is what matters. You’ll join a family that values work-life balance, training, and internal career progression.

Qualifications

• Duties include opening/closing the store, cash handling, and safety and security.
• Assist during high volume periods to keep the store operating.
• Get to know the store and customers to anticipate needs and deliver service.
• Provide legendary customer service with a customer-first attitude and genuine connections.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace for customers and partners.

Job description

Take your place at the heart of our community, where your voice matters and your passion for customer service is brewed into everything we do. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a barista, where you'll get involved in creating the Starbucks experience by providing our customers with high quality service, beverages, and products., Providing quality beverages, whole bean, and food products consistently for all customers in line with our recipe and presentation standards

Supporting with store procedures including, opening, or closing the store, cash handling, and safety and security
Supporting your fellow partners during periods of high volume to keep the store operating
Anticipating and delivering on your customer and store needs by getting to know your store environment and customers
Delivering legendary customer service to all customers by acting with a customer comes first attitude and creating genuine connections
Maintaining a clean and organised workspace for your customers and partners

Given the nature of our stores, our working hours could include early mornings, evenings, and weekends

So, if you're looking for a new opportunity, with us you'll be welcomed, you'll be challenged, you'll be inspired. Here you'll be heard. Because here, you're a part of it all. Here you belong.

You don't need previous experience to join us as a barista, all we ask is you bring a passion for bringing joy to our customers. Working in a Starbucks store is different from any other job. You're creating genuine moments of connection with our customers and making a difference to their day, through creating handcraft delicious beverages and building relationships with our customers by getting to know their favourite drink.

You'll not only join the Starbucks family but the Cobra Coffee family. Cobra Coffee is proud to be a Starbucks UK franchised partner. We're a company that cares about how we do business, it is important to us that our colleagues have a great work life balance with opportunities to develop their skills and experience.

What we offer

• 28 days holiday a year (including Bank Holidays)
• Unlimited brewed coffee & English breakfast tea on shift
• Discounts on hand crafted beverages and food items during your shift
• 30% discount on bottled beverages and impulse items during your shift
• One £1.50 food item per shift on selected products
• Whilst not working you're able to receive a 30% discount on all food, beverages, merchandise & gifts
• 30% green apron discount across wider participating Starbucks stores
• Third party discounts including 20% in Southern Co-op food stores
• Life insurance
• Comprehensive training including coffee knowledge and access to Starbucks Global Academy (our online learning platform to help continuously develop yourself)
• Career progression because here we actively promote internally

What to expect