Costa Assistant Store Manager

Places for People; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A social enterprise is seeking a Barista Maestro in Eastleigh. You'll support the Store Manager in catering operations, maintain customer service standards, and train Barista staff. Candidates should possess strong people management skills and relevant licenses. The role comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including health memberships and flexible working options.

Benefits

Bonus scheme of 2%

Full Health & Fitness membership

Flexible working options

Company Pension scheme

Cashback plan for healthcare costs

Qualifications

• Proven ability to plan, organize, coach, communicate, delegate, and motivate people.
• Ability to apply for necessary licenses such as Driving, Premises Licence (Alcohol), Food Safety Level 2, and Allergen Awareness.
• One year of experience as a Barista Maestro or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deputize and assist the Store Manager with all catering operations.
• Ensure smooth and effective operation of the catering department.
• Train and coach all Barista Maestros.

Skills

People Management Skills

Communication

Coaching

Delegation

Motivation

Job description

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.

We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.

More about your role

Deputise and assist the COSTA Store Manager across all catering operation to include the COSTA Store, bars, events and vending where applicable. Ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the catering department. To maintain exceptional standards in customer service and processes throughout the catering operation including commercial objectives and legislative compliance activities. To train and coach all Barista Maestros.

More about you

Proven People Management Skills involving Planning, Organisation, Coaching, Communication, Delegation and Motivation, A holder of or the ability to apply without restriction, required licences to fulfill the role e.g. Driving, Premises Licence (Alcohol), Food Safety Level 2 and Allergen Awareness. One years experience as a Barista Maestro or equivalent.

Benefits

We are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

• We align with the Real Living Wage foundation
• A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
• Full Health & Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors
• Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)
• An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development
• Access to our Company Pension scheme
• Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
• Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes

Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more