Barista Maestro

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Barista Maestro to lead a team in a vibrant coffee shop environment. This role offers the chance to inspire others while ensuring exceptional customer service and operational excellence. With a starting pay that increases with training and a range of enticing perks, this position is perfect for those passionate about coffee and team leadership. Join a supportive and dynamic team that values collaboration, growth, and a commitment to delivering memorable experiences to every customer.

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

Discounted shoe purchase scheme

Savings on gym memberships

Feel Good discounts platform

Qualifications

• Passion for coffee and people.
• Reliability to open and close the store safely.
• Team leadership experience in a lively environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts to support colleagues in delivering excellent experiences.
• Train and accredit new Baristas.
• Drive high standards in coffee quality.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Flexibility

Communication

Job description

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Barista Maestro

Costa Exmouth 36 Chapel St, 36 Chapel Street, Exmouth, Devon, United Kingdom Req #72079 16 July 2024

Team Leader (Barista Maestro) - Exmouth Chapel St - 30 Hours Per Week - Permanent

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 (depending on 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 excellent experiences
2. Maximizing people's talents to boost sales
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 espresso quality or 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 lively environment
3. Desire to take on shared responsibility
4. A love of turning knowledge into innovative 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 the work our team members deliver, and we want you to feel valued and rewarded with great perks and benefits:

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

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

A bit about us

At Costa Coffee, our values are Passion, Warmth, Trust, and Courage. We’re the No. 1 coffee brand in the UK for the 14th consecutive year. Join a genuine, passionate, and warm team that shares a love for coffee and a commitment to delivering great experiences to customers, communities, and colleagues.

We promote diversity of thought and ideas, approach our work fearlessly, and support each other to take risks. We foster a culture of learning, growth, and inclusion. Be yourself at Costa.

For reasonable adjustments and queries, please contact us.

Other details

• Job Function: Retail Operations - Team Leader
• Pay Type: Hourly
• Employment Indicator: Permanent
• Min Hiring Rate: £12.33
• Travel Required: Yes
• Job Start Date: 23 August 2024
• Location: Costa Exmouth 36 Chapel St, 36 Chapel Street, Exmouth, Devon, United Kingdom