Barista Maestro

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

Job summary

Join a leading coffee brand as a Team Leader in Blackburn, where you'll manage shifts, train new Baristas, and drive team success. Enjoy competitive pay and fantastic perks, all while fostering a culture of excellence and community support.

Benefits

50% discount on food and drinks

Access to the Coca-Cola share scheme

Smart pension scheme matched up to 10%

Financial Support Fund for team members

Qualifications

• Set an example and can be trusted to keep operations smooth.
• Ready to take on new responsibilities and lead.

Responsibilities

• Creating smooth shifts, even during busy periods.
• Training and accrediting new Baristas.
• Driving success for your team and yourself.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Innovation

Job description

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Barista Maestro

Location: Whitebirk Dr, Blackburn BB1, UK | Req #: 82880 | Date: 09 May 2025

Team Leader (Barista Maestro)

At Costa Coffee, we are what we craft. It's about blending beans with dedication, serving up memorable moments, and proudly making greatness every day.

And as a Team Leader, you can too.

Why Costa?

Starting pay £12.93 – £13.93 per hour, rising with training to £13.43-£14.43 (depending on store location).

We offer some fantastic perks:

• Access to the Coca-Cola share scheme including matched contributions
• 50% discount on all your favourite food and drinks in Costa owned stores
• A smart pension scheme matched up to 10%
• The Costa Financial Support Fund for team members facing unexpected financial pressures
• And more benefits available — explore our perks here.

We’re committed to being a great place to work, supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion, and fostering a culture based on our values: Disciplined to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge, and Trusted Team Players.

Our roots are local, too. Through the Costa Foundation and community initiatives, you can help change lives in coffee-growing regions and support your local community.

What you’ll do

Being a Team Leader is about more than managing — it’s about stepping up. Your responsibilities include:

• Creating smooth shifts, even during busy periods
• Training and accrediting new Baristas
• Driving success for your team and yourself
• Innovating with new recipes to energise your team
• Maintaining high standards, from excellent espresso to coffee excellence scores

Who you are

We’re looking for individuals who:

• Set an example and can be trusted to keep operations smooth
• Are ready to take on new responsibilities and lead
• Are eager to learn and turn knowledge into innovative ideas

When you apply, you'll have a quick, casual chat via Sapia.ai — a simple, flexible process that assesses your traits and skills fairly, with human review involved at every step. Need adjustments? Email us.

Other details

• Job Function: Retail Operations - Team Leader
• Pay Type: Hourly
• Employment Indicator: Permanent
• Travel Required: No
• Job Start Date: 23 May 2025
• Location: Whitebirk Dr, Blackburn BB1, UK