Barista Maestro

Costa Coffee; Grays; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading coffee shop brand is looking for a Team Leader in Grays. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining smooth operations, training new baristas, and ensuring service excellence. You will enjoy perks like a 50% discount on food and drinks, participation in a pension scheme, and access to a financial support fund. Join a company that values diversity and personal growth while contributing to community initiatives.

Benefits

Access to share scheme

50% discount on food and drinks

Smart pension plan

Financial Support Fund

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a team leader or supervisory role.
• Ability to train and develop team members.
• Strong organizational skills to manage shifts.

Responsibilities

• Create smooth shifts even in busy periods.
• Train and accredit new Baristas.
• Maintain high standards in service and product quality.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Customer Service

Training

Job description

Being a Team Leader means so much more than leading (even though that's still pretty important). It's your chance to step up to the plate – which means you'll be:

Responsibilities

• Creating smooth shifts even in busy periods
• Training and accrediting new Baristas
• Stirring up success for yourself and your team
• Crafting new recipes to energise your team
• Keeping standards high, from excellent espressos to monthly coffee excellence scores

Who you are

We’re interested in your unique ingredients:

• An example setter, someone we can put our trust in to keep everything running smoothly
• A leader, ready to take on new responsibilities within the team
• A learner, who can turn their knowledge into steaming hot ideas

Benefits & Perks

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.

• 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 that is matched up to an amazing 10%
• The Costa Financial Support Fund, supporting team members who find themselves in unexpected financial pressure

And that’s not all. Explore even more of our perks here: https://costaperks

We’re passionate about being a great place to work, where you can bring your real self into our mix. We firmly support diversity, equity and inclusion, and continue to work with our teams to shape the future of our culture and values: Disciplined to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge and Trusted Team Players. We may be a global brand, but we haven’t forgotten our roots. That’s where the Costa Foundation and our fantastic community agenda come in. Whatever your role, you can help us change lives in coffee growing communities and help your local community too.