Barista

Costa Limited; Preston; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food & beverage discount

Pension match up to 10%

Coca-Cola share scheme

Financial Support Fund

Job summary

Costa Coffee is seeking a Barista to bring energy, warmth and skill to every shift, delivering an energising customer experience while consistently crafting high‑quality coffee and beverages. You will master our menu, maintain impeccable cleanliness, manage stock and equipment, and work with the team to ensure the store operates smoothly and safely.

Flexible shifts, staff discounts, and a supportive environment help you grow with Costa across UK locations while you develop superb customer

Qualifications

• Resourcefulness and adaptability are essential for a fast-paced cafe environment.
• Accountability and pride in delivering quality service to customers.
• Calm, composed demeanor paired with strong communication supports great teamwork.

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

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

For adjustments, contact: [e-mail]