Barista

Euro Garages; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starbucks discount

Free beverage

Wellbeing service

Career progression

Job summary

Euro Garages in Runcorn operates the Starbucks team and is seeking an enthusiastic Barista to join our welcoming store. You will create memorable customer experiences, prepare drinks and food to Starbucks standards, and help deliver a fast, friendly environment every day.

No prior barista experience is required; full training is provided. Flexible shifts include early mornings and weekends, with a minimum of 8 hours per week, plus perks like a Starbucks discount and access to EG Cares benefits

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable and customer-focused.
• Able to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Reliable, motivated and a strong team player.
• Previous barista or customer service experience is helpful but not required; full training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service and create a positive experience.
• Prepare beverages and food to Starbucks standards.
• Recommend products and support store sales through up-selling.
• Operate tills and process transactions accurately.
• Maintain a clean, welcoming store environment.
• Follow food safety, hygiene and allergen procedures.
• Monitor product quality and temperature records.
• Support your team during busy periods and key trading times.

Skills

Customer service

Friendly

Team player

Reliability

Job description

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

Location: Runcorn, WA7 5AQ

Hourly Rate: £12.80 per hour (Age 21+) £11.00 per hour (Age 18–20) £8.05 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 Runcorn.

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?

You’ll enjoy:

• 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.