Barista Maestro

Costa Coffee; Skegness; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a leading coffee franchise where your passion for coffee and leadership skills will shine. As a Barista Maestro (Team Leader), you will take charge of daily operations, inspire your team, and create memorable moments for customers. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment, with great perks including discounts and a chance to impact your community positively. If you're ready to embrace challenges and lead with enthusiasm, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

50% discount on handmade drinks

50% discount on food and bottled drinks

25% off food & drinks with Employee Discount Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Company Pension

Opportunities for career development

Community involvement opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in team leadership in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for coffee and ability to inspire others.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts to ensure exceptional customer experiences.
• Train and accredit new Baristas while maintaining high standards.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Reliability

Flexibility

Passion for Coffee

Job description

Category: Retail Operations - Team Leader

Location: Skegness, Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, GB, PE253QL

Here at Cuppacoff, we are a large diverse organisation that operates a broad range of hospitality franchises across the UK. We aspire to be the best of the best and reflect this in our teams across the country.

One of our franchises is Costa Coffee, and we want to join them in their mission 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

As a Barista Maestro (Team Leader), 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 tasty activities. And every day, you’ll be dedicated to creating uplifting experiences for our customers and inspire your team to keep customer service at the heart of everything they do.

What’s involved?

• Taking the lead on shifts to support your colleagues in delivering unbeatable experiences
• Making the most of people’s talents they’re in the right place to maximise sales
• Training and accrediting new Baristas
• Getting familiar with new recipes and ranges, and sharing the exciting news with the team
• Driving high standards every time, whether that’s through the quality of an espresso or monthly coffee excellence scores
• Becoming a brand ambassador and helping us shine

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 (Team Leader)?

• Reliability to open and close the store safely and on time
• Team leadership experience in a buzzing environment
• Ability to take on shared responsibility whilst on shift and support team members
• A love of turning knowledge and know-how into hot ideas to help your store succeed
• Willingness to learn and be bold, brave, and action-oriented
• Flexible approach and can-do attitude, as each day offers exciting 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:

• £12.50 per hour
• Great opportunities to develop yourself and progress your career
• Whilst on shift, 50% discount on handmade drinks plus 50% on food and bottled drinks
• Costa Employee Discount Card – 25% off food & drinks in any Costa store when you’re not working
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Company Pension
• Opportunity to impact your local community by getting involved

And if this isn’t enough, you’ll also enjoy some fundraising for our Costa Foundation, helping children in coffee-growing communities gain access to safe and quality education.

A bit about us

At the heart of Costa Coffee are our values. We believe in Passion, Warmth, Trust, and Courage. We’re the No. 1 coffee brand in the UK for the 14th year in a row. Here, you’ll be part of a genuine, passionate, and warm team that shares a love for coffee and a desire to deliver great experiences to our customers, communities, and people.

At Costa Coffee, we celebrate inclusion and equality and believe everyone should bring their true self to work. We advocate collaboration and transparency, and embrace differences in all that we do.

*This role is for a store owned by one of our franchise partners; their hiring process, salary, and benefits may vary from those within a wholly owned Costa store advert.