Barista Maestro

TN United Kingdom; Luton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading coffee brand as a Barista Maestro, where your passion for coffee and people will shine. In this part-time role, you'll take on leadership responsibilities, ensuring exceptional customer service while training new team members. Enjoy perks like free drinks during shifts and a generous discount on food. Be part of a dynamic team that values diversity, creativity, and a love for coffee. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment that champions teamwork and innovation.

Benefits

Free handmade drinks during shifts

50% discount on food and bottled drinks

Costa Coffee Retirement Plan

Life Insurance & Income Protection Cover

Cycle to Work Scheme

Share Incentive Plan

Discounted shoe purchase scheme

Discounts on gym memberships

Feel Good discounts platform

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts to ensure excellent customer experiences.
• Train and accredit new Baristas.
• Maximize sales through team collaboration.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Barista Maestro

Costa Edinburgh Morningside Rd 10 14, 10-14 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom Req #72057 23 July 2024

Team Leader (Barista Maestro)

15 - 20 Hours Per Week
Part Time, £12.33 Per Hour
Morningside Rd, Edinburgh

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 per hour, rising with training to £12.83.

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. Maximizing sales by leveraging team talents
3. Training and accrediting new Baristas
4. Familiarizing with new recipes and ranges, and sharing the 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. What else makes a great Barista Maestro?

1. Reliability in opening and closing the store safely and on time
2. Team leadership experience in a busy environment
3. Desire to share responsibility
4. Ability to turn 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 to face new challenges daily

What we can offer

We’re proud of our team’s work and want you to feel valued 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 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. Discounts on gym memberships & fitness accessories
10. Feel Good discounts platform and app for cashback and savings at various retailers

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

A bit about us

At Costa Coffee, our values are Passion, Warmth, Trust, and Courage. We are the UK’s No. 1 coffee brand for 14 consecutive years. Join a genuine, passionate, and warm team that loves coffee and delivering great experiences to customers and communities.

We promote diversity, encourage sharing ideas, support risk-taking, and foster a culture of inclusion where everyone can be themselves at Costa.

For reasonable adjustments and queries, please contact us.

Other details

• Job Function (REQUIRED FIELD): Retail Operations - Team Leader
• Pay Type: Hourly
• Employment Indicator: Permanent
• Min Hiring Rate: £12.33
• Job Start Date: 25 July 2024
• Location: Costa Edinburgh Morningside Rd 10 14, 10-14 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom