Barista

Costa Limited; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

50% discount on food and drink

Job summary

Costa Coffee in the United Kingdom is seeking a Barista to deliver an energising customer experience and craft great coffee on a flexible shift pattern.

You will master the Costa menu, maintain high standards, and help keep the store clean, welcoming and running smoothly. The role emphasises teamwork, adaptability, and a positive, can-do attitude to delight customers.

Qualifications

• Resourcefulness, adaptability and a can-do attitude.
• Accountability and pride in delivering quality.
• Calm, composed approach with strong communication.
• Genuine people focus and enthusiasm for 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

Calm communication

Job description

Job Description

Posted Monday 3 August 2026 at 22:00

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

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

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

Job Function Retail Operations - Store Assistant / Barista