Barista Maestro

TN United Kingdom; Aviemore; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking coffee brand as a Barista Maestro in Aviemore, where you’ll inspire your team and create memorable customer experiences. This role offers an exciting opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities while delivering high-quality service. Enjoy competitive pay, excellent perks, and the chance to grow within a passionate team that values diversity and continuous learning. If you’re ready to embrace a vibrant work culture and make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free handmade drinks during shifts

50% discount on food and bottled drinks

Costa Coffee Retirement Plan

Life Insurance & Income Protection

Cycle to Work Scheme

Share Incentive Plan

Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme

Discounted shoe purchase scheme

Savings on gym memberships

Feel Good discounts platform

Qualifications

• Passion for coffee and people.
• Experience in a busy retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts to support colleagues and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Train and accredit new Baristas.
• Maximize sales by leveraging team talents.

Skills

Team leadership experience

Customer service

Reliability

Flexibility

Coffee knowledge

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Barista Maestro

Aviemore PH22, UK Req #71267 25 June 2024

Team Leader (Barista Maestro)

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. If you’re an aspiring Store Manager ready to head up a team, this could be the perfect role for you.

A bit about the role

Starting pay of £12.33 – 13.33 per hour, rising with training to £12.83-13.83 (dependant store location).

As a Barista Maestro, you’ll have your first taste of leadership responsibility, accountability, and autonomy. You’ll get involved with day-to-day operations, stock maintenance, health & safety, store marketing, and other activities. Every day, you’ll be dedicated to creating uplifting experiences for our customers and inspiring your team to keep customer service at the heart of everything they do.

What’s involved?

1. Taking the lead on shifts to support your colleagues in delivering unbeatable experiences
2. Maximising sales by leveraging people's talents and placing them in the right roles
3. Training and accrediting new Baristas
4. Getting familiar with new recipes and ranges, and sharing the exciting news with the team
5. Driving high standards every time, whether through the quality of an espresso or monthly coffee excellence scores

A bit about you

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

1. Reliability to open and close the store safely and on time
2. Team leadership experience in a busy environment
3. Desire to take on shared responsibility
4. A love of turning knowledge into ideas to help your store succeed
5. Willingness to learn and be bold, brave, and action-oriented
6. Flexible approach and can-do attitude, as each day offers new challenges

What we can offer

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

• Free handmade drinks during shifts plus 50% discount on food and bottled drinks
• Costa Coffee Retirement Plan with matching contributions
• Life Insurance & Income Protection Cover (if you join our pension scheme)
• 50% off food & drinks in Costa owned stores when not working via the Costa Discount App
• Cycle to Work Scheme for savings on bikes and accessories
• Share Incentive Plan – opportunity to become a Coca-Cola shareholder
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme with up to 10% matched contributions
• Shoes for Crews – discounted shoe purchase scheme
• Savings on gym memberships & fitness accessories
• Feel Good discounts platform and app for cashback and savings at various retailers

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

A bit about us

Our values are Passion, Warmth, Trust, and Courage. We’re 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 great experiences to customers, communities, and colleagues.

We promote diversity of thought and ideas, approach our work fearlessly, support risk-taking, and encourage continuous learning and growth. We celebrate individuality and foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves.

Other details

• Job Function (REQUIRED): Retail Operations - Team Leader
• Pay Type: Hourly
• Location: Aviemore PH22, UK