Farnborough - Barista Maestro

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

Job summary

Join Costa Coffee as a Barista Maestro in Farnborough, where you’ll lead your team in creating exceptional coffee experiences. This role combines leadership, operational responsibilities, and a passion for great customer service, all while enjoying fantastic benefits like free drinks and competitive pay.

Benefits

Free handmade drinks while on shift

Lunch provided when on shift

25% off food and drinks outside of work

Free uniform provided

Access to learning and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible pay through Wagestream

Potential bonuses for referrals

Qualifications

• Experience in team leadership.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to challenges.
• Passion for coffee and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Leading shifts to support team in delivering exceptional service.
• Training and accrediting new Baristas.
• Ensuring high standards of quality and service.

Skills

Team leadership

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

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.

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.

• 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 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-orientated
• Flexible approach and can-do attitude, as each day offers exciting new challenges

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:

• Salary of £12.50 per hour
• Whilst on shift free handmade drinks plus free lunch (T&Cs apply)
• Costa Discount App – 25% off food & drinks in store when you’re not working, plus 25% off all merchandise
• Free uniform to wear on shift
• Access to a range of learning and development opportunities and our award winning Apprenticeship programme
• Employee Assistance Programme and access to our dedicated Mental Health First Aiders
• Wagestream – flexible pay to for those moments when you need a little extra cash before payday
• Refer a Friend scheme – potential to earn up to £200 for referring a friend or family member
• Access to a range of discounts via our Dream Beans portal, where you can get instant cashback and make savings at an array of high street retailers, including gym membership and holidays

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.

Scoffs Group UK are proud to be the largest franchisee of Costa Coffee stores in the UK, operating over 100 units across the South of England. We are a high growth hospitality franchise operator who put our people at the heart of everything we do. This really is a fantastic time to join as we are expanding both the business and the structure to support it.

We have partnered with Costa as they are the No. 1 coffee brand in the UK for the 12th year in a row. Here, you’ll be part of a genuine, warm and engaging team that shares a love for food and drink, and a desire to deliver great experiences to our customers, to our communities and to our 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.

For any reasonable adjustments and general queries please contact [e-mail]

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.

Location

Costa Farnborough
(Upper Level) Food Hall (Shopping Centre)
Farnborough
GU14 6YA
UK

Reimagining coffee experiences to make a difference

We’ve been changing the coffee game since day one. Founded by two pioneering brothers back in 1971, that innovative spirit (and love for great coffee) lives on in our cups, communities and Costaristas all over the world. And there’s never been a better time to join us.

“ Finding a company whose culture and values align to yours, and where your strengths are needed and appreciated, is probably the best tip for moving forward in your career.”

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