Barista – 20-Hour, Fast-Paced Coffee Shop with Great Perks

Costa Coffee; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free drinks

50% discount on food and bottled/at-be

STAR rewards

Birthday rewards

Wellbeing support

Employee training

Career progression

Job summary

Costa Coffee is hiring a Store Assistant / Barista at our Preston store. You’ll craft coffee, chat with customers, and learn Costa products through a robust training plan. The role is fast-paced from open to close, with a supportive team and opportunities for progression.

Expected to work 20 hours per week, starting pay £12.71/hr, rising to £13.43/hr after training, plus benefits and staff rewards. Training and development are provided to deliver the perfect cup every time.

Qualifications

• A friendly, can-do attitude and bags of personality.
• A passion for delivering excellent service to customers.
• Strong communication with customers and team members.
• Hard-working with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Craft great coffee quickly while engaging with customers by name.
• Serve customers with a smile to ensure a happy visit.
• Learn about Costa products beyond coffee.
• Maintain health & safety and cleanliness across the store.
• Engage with team and customers to build the store's reputation.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Multitasking

Communication

Job description

Costa Coffee is hiring a Store Assistant / Barista at our Preston store. You’ll craft coffee, chat with customers, and learn Costa products through a robust training plan. The role is fast-paced from open to close, with a supportive team and opportunities for progression.

Expected to work 20 hours per week, starting pay £12.71/hr, rising to £13.43/hr after training, plus benefits and staff rewards. Training and development are provided to deliver the perfect cup every time.