Barista

TN United Kingdom; Walton-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the coffee sector is seeking a Barista to join their vibrant team. This role offers the chance to craft exceptional coffee while providing memorable customer experiences. With a focus on teamwork and passion, you will engage with customers, learn about various products, and maintain a welcoming environment. Enjoy great training, benefits, and the opportunity to make a difference in coffee-growing communities through fundraising initiatives. If you have a positive attitude and a love for coffee, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Free handmade drinks

50% discount on food and bottled drinks

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounts on gym memberships

Share Incentive Plan

Salary Sacrifice Pension

Feel Good discounts platform

Qualifications

• A passion for coffee and people is essential.
• Good communication skills are necessary for engaging with customers.

Responsibilities

• Crafting great coffee that hits the sweet spot every time.
• Serving customers with a smile to ensure they leave happy.
• Maintaining health & safety and cleanliness across the store.

Skills

Good communication skills

Positive outlook

Ability to multi-task

Passion for coffee and people

Hard-working attitude

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Barista

Walton-on-Thames, UK Req #72073 16 July 2024

Barista - Walton On Thames - 20 Hours Per Week - Permanent

Here at Costa Coffee, we want to inspire the world to love great coffee. We’re all about embracing passion, energy, and teamwork to serve memorable moments for every one of our customers. As a Costa Barista, you’ll enjoy great training and benefits, along with the pride of working for the nation’s favourite coffee shop.

A bit about the role

Starting pay of £12.00-13.00 per hour (dependent on the store location).

Daily, you’ll craft coffee that provides uplifting moments, using sustainably sourced beans and velvety milk, topped with our signature art and delivered with your signature smile.

What’s involved?

1. Crafting great coffee that hits the sweet spot every time
2. Serving customers with a smile to ensure they leave happy and eager to return
3. Learning about Costa products – teas, frappes, seasonal ranges, and more
4. Maintaining health & safety and cleanliness across the store with your team
5. Having fun – this is your opportunity to learn, develop, and meet great people

A bit about you

A passion for coffee and people is just the start. What else makes a great Barista?

1. A positive outlook, can-do attitude, and personality
2. A passion for delivering excellence
3. Good communication skills for engaging with customers
4. A hard-working attitude and ability to multi-task

What we can offer

We’re proud of our team’s work and want you to feel valued with great perks:

• Free handmade drinks and 50% discount on food and bottled drinks during shifts
• Costa Coffee Retirement Plan with matching contributions
• 50% off food & drinks in Costa stores when not working via the Costa Discount App
• Cycle to Work Scheme for savings on bikes and accessories
• Discounts on gym memberships, footwear, and more
• Share Incentive Plan to become a Coca-Cola shareholder
• Salary Sacrifice Pension with up to 10% matched contributions
• Feel Good discounts platform with cashback offers

Additionally, you’ll support fundraising for the Costa Foundation, helping children in coffee-growing communities access education.

A bit about us

Our values are Passion, Warmth, Trust, and Courage. As the No. 1 coffee brand in the UK for 14 consecutive years, we’re a passionate, welcoming team that shares a love for coffee and delivering great experiences.

We promote diversity, encourage sharing ideas, support risk-taking, and foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves at Costa.

Other details

• Job Function: Retail Operations - Store Assistant / Barista
• Pay Type: Hourly
• Employment Indicator: Permanent
• Location: Walton-on-Thames, UK