Barista

Costa Limited; St Albans; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% discount on all food and drink in

Costa-owned stores

Job summary

Costa Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a friendly Barista to deliver energising customer experiences, master the menu and keep the store welcoming and tidy.

You’ll join a team that values adaptability, accountability and great communication, with flexible shifts and a focus on delivering quality service.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or retail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work as part of a team

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

People focus

Job description

Job Description

Posted Wednesday 19 August 2026 at 22:00 | Expires Tuesday 25 August 2026 at 21:59

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