Barista, £12 per hour

TN United Kingdom; Heybridge Basin; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Baristas to join their vibrant team. In this role, you'll craft exceptional coffee, engage with customers, and contribute to a positive atmosphere in a beloved coffee shop. With a focus on teamwork and customer satisfaction, you'll enjoy perks like free drinks and discounts, along with opportunities for personal growth. If you have a passion for coffee and a friendly demeanor, this position offers a rewarding experience in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free handmade drinks on shift

50% discount on food and bottled drinks

Costa Coffee Retirement Plan

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.
• Ability to deliver excellence in customer service.

Responsibilities

• Crafting great coffee and serving customers with a smile.
• Maintaining health & safety and cleanliness across the store.

Skills

Communication Skills

Multi-tasking

Positive Outlook

Hard-working Attitude

Job description

Barista, £12 per hour

Costa - Maldon, 80-82 High Street, Maldon, Essex, United Kingdom ● Fullbridge, Maldon CM9 4LE, UK ● Heybridge Basin, Maldon CM9, UK ● Heybridge, Maldon CM9, UK ● Maldon CM9, UK ● Woodham Mortimer, Maldon CM9, UK ● Woodham Walter, Maldon CM9, UK Req #71774 09 July 2024

Barista

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 not only enjoy the pride of working for the nation’s favourite coffee shop, but you’ll also receive great training and benefits. So, you’re sure to enjoy Costa Coffee as much as our customers do.

A bit about the role

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

Day to day, you’ll be making coffee that provides uplifting moments for our customers. That means sustainably sourced beans and velvety milk coffee, topped with our signature art, and delivered with your signature smile.

What’s involved?

1. Crafting great coffee that hits that sweet spot every time
2. Serving customers with a smile so they walk away happy and excited about their next visit
3. Learning about Costa products – don’t forget our teas, frappes, seasonal ranges, and much more
4. Working with your team to maintain health & safety and cleanliness across the store
5. Having fun – this is your time to learn, develop, and meet great people

A bit about you

A passion for coffee and people is just the start of what we’re looking for. So, what else makes a great Barista?

1. A positive outlook, can-do attitude, and bags of personality
2. A passion for delivering excellence in everything you do
3. The communication skills to strike up a good conversation with our customers daily
4. A hard-working attitude and multi-tasking skills

What we can offer

We’re really proud of the work our team members deliver, and we want you to feel valued and rewarded with great perks and benefits:

1. Free handmade drinks on shift plus 50% discount on food and bottled drinks
2. Costa Coffee Retirement Plan, which offers matching contributions
3. Costa Discount App – 50% off food & drinks in Costa owned stores when you’re not working
4. Cycle to Work Scheme for savings on bikes and accessories
5. Discounts on gym memberships & fitness accessories, and Shoes for Crews footwear scheme
6. Share Incentive Plan – chance to become a Coca-Cola shareholder
7. Salary Sacrifice Pension with up to 10% matched contributions
8. Feel Good discounts platform and app for cashback and savings at various retailers

Additionally, you can participate in fundraising for our Costa Foundation, supporting children in coffee-growing communities with access to education.

A bit about us

At Costa Coffee, our core values are Passion, Warmth, Trust, and Courage. We are the No. 1 coffee brand in the UK for 14 consecutive years. Join a passionate, warm team that shares a love for coffee and delivering excellent experiences to customers and communities.

We promote diversity of thought and ideas, support risk-taking, and foster a culture of learning and growth. Individuality is celebrated, and everyone is encouraged to be themselves at Costa.

Other details

• Job Function: Retail Operations - Store Assistant / Barista
• Pay Type: Hourly
• Job Start Date: 30 August 2024
• Locations include Maldon, Essex, and surrounding areas