Barista - Costa

Medirest Signature; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A major High Street brand seeks a part-time Barista to craft drinks and provide excellent service. Responsibilities include preparing beverages, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Join a team where individuality is celebrated and career growth is encouraged.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Learning and development opportunities

Inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience is essential.
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment preferred.
• Eagerness and motivation to strive for excellence.

Responsibilities

• Preparing blended drinks and serving high-quality food.
• Maintaining a clean and organized bar area.
• Processing payments and adhering to hygiene standards.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Teamwork

Time Management

Tools

Brewing Equipment

Job description

We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for a major High Street brand on a part-time basis, contracted to 12 hours per week. As a Barista, you will use your skills to deliver first-class service and perfectly crafted coffees to our customers. You'll have opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond expectations.

Here's an overview of what your shift pattern might look like:

• Monday:
• Tuesday:
• Wednesday:
• Thursday:
• Friday:
• Saturday:
• Sunday:

Before applying, please note:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
• Keeping the bar area clean and organized
• Processing payments via cash and credit cards
• Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
• Maintaining stock of clean mugs and plates
• Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, and food presentation techniques
• Checking brewing equipment operation and reporting maintenance needs
• Representing Costa and maintaining a positive brand image
• Adhering to Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Following Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Barista will:

• Be a great communicator and relationship builder
• Have previous customer service experience
• Strive for excellence with motivation and eagerness
• Take initiative and make customer-focused decisions
• Have hands-on experience with brewing equipment
• Work well under pressure
• Be reliable with excellent timekeeping

Joining Compass allows you to help feed people, fuel progress, and forge connections across around 6,000 venues. Grow your career with industry leader, enjoy competitive pay, great perks, and unmatched learning and development opportunities within one of the UK's largest businesses.

Job Reference: com/2706/93371001/52697949/BU #One Retail

At Compass Group UK&I, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities to advance. We celebrate the diverse talents, backgrounds, and abilities of our team members, ensuring they feel valued, empowered, and able to reach their full potential—because diversity is our strength!