Barista — Craft Handcrafted Drinks & Community Moments

Starbucks Coffee Company; Basildon; On-site; GBP 12,398,000 - 15,154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Free drinks

Bean stock options

Global Academy access

Staff discounts

Life assurance

Employee assistance

Career opportunities

Job summary

Starbucks Coffee Company in Basildon invites you to join as a barista. You’ll craft handcrafted beverages, connect with customers, and contribute to a welcoming third place atmosphere in-store.

Your day varies—from greeting guests to preparing orders and maintaining store standards. No prior experience is required; just a passion for delivering joy to customers and a willingness to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; passion for bringing joy to customers.
• Ability to deliver friendly customer service and teamwork.
• Willingness to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support store procedures including opening/closing, cash handling, and safety requirements.
• Assist during high-volume periods to keep the store operating smoothly.
• Get to know customers and their favourite drinks to personalise service.
• Help create the Starbucks third place environment on every shift.
• Provide quality beverages and food consistently according to our recipes and standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace for customers and partners.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Starbucks Coffee Company in Basildon invites you to join as a barista. You’ll craft handcrafted beverages, connect with customers, and contribute to a welcoming third place atmosphere in-store.

Your day varies—from greeting guests to preparing orders and maintaining store standards. No prior experience is required; just a passion for delivering joy to customers and a willingness to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.