Torquay - Costa Barista Maestro - Team Leader

Scoffs Group; Torquay; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

We’ve Got Your Back

Wagestream Access

Secure Your Future

Learn While You Earn

Free Lunch & Drinks Every Shift

Perks That Go Beyond You

Loyalty Pays Off

We Celebrate You

Team Wins = Bonus Time

Job summary

Scoffs Group, the UK’s largest Costa Coffee franchise, is seeking a Barista Maestro (Team Leader) to lead a team with energy, warmth, and high standards across shifts. You’ll craft top-quality Costa coffee, deliver standout service, and model brand values while supporting the store to hit targets and maintain smooth operations.

No prior experience is required beyond the right attitude and willingness to learn; full training and progression opportunities are provided within a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Previous experience not required; training provided.
• Ability to inspire and lead a team.
• Excellent communication and customer service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Crafting consistently great coffee with skill.
• Delivering outstanding customer service on every shift.
• Leading by example and supporting the team to meet brand standards.
• Covering store leadership when managers aren’t present.
• Managing stock, deliveries and store hygiene.
• Fostering a positive team culture and morale.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

People skills

Job description

Barista Maestro (Team Leader) – Join the UK’s Largest Costa Franchise

Love coffee? Love people even more? Then this might just be the most rewarding move you’ll make in your career.

At Scoffs Group, we’re the largest Costa Coffee franchise in the UK, and we’re on the lookout for passionate, upbeat individuals to join us as Barista Maestros (Team Leaders) — bringing energy, leadership, and warmth to every shift.

Who We Are

We’re an award-winning franchise, proudly representing the UK’s favourite coffee brand for over a decade. Our mission? Simple: serve great coffee, create standout experiences, and support the communities we’re part of.

When you join Scoffs, you're not just starting a job — you're becoming part of a team that genuinely cares. We support each other, grow together, and celebrate every win — big or small.

The Role: Barista Maestro (Team Leader)

As a Barista Maestro, you’ll take centre stage — not just crafting quality Costa coffee but inspiring your team and creating a welcoming atmosphere for every customer.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Crafting consistently great coffee with skill and care
• Delivering outstanding customer service that leaves a lasting impression
• Leading by example and supporting your team to meet brand standards
• Taking responsibility when the Store Manager or Assistant Manager isn't present
• Managing stock, supporting with deliveries, and maintaining store hygiene
• Building a team culture where everyone feels supported, confident, and proud
• And of course, having fun while doing it all!

What You’ll Bring

You don’t need previous experience to succeed — just the right attitude and a willingness to learn. We’ll give you all the training and tools you need.

You’ll shine if you have:

• A genuine love for coffee and people
• A positive, can-do attitude with plenty of personality
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Confidence to lead by example
• The ability to stay cool under pressure and multitask like a pro

The Perks of Being One of Us

We believe in looking after our people, and we’ve packed our rewards with everything you need — and more — to thrive:

• We’ve Got Your Back – Access free, confidential counselling via our Employee Assistance Programme (Life & Progress)
• Wagestream Access – Withdraw your pay when you need it, get financial tips, and start saving smarter
• Secure Your Future – Grow with us and plan ahead with our Company Pension Scheme
• Learn While You Earn – Learn while you work with our internal development programmes, designed to help you succeed in your role and grow in your career.
• Free Lunch & Drinks Every Shift – Great coffee and lunch on the house
• Perks That Go Beyond You – Get discounts for yourself on & off shift!
• Loyalty Pays Off – Long service awards that recognise and celebrate your commitment
• We Celebrate You – From first days to birthdays and everything in between
• Team Wins = Bonus Time – When the store succeeds, you share in the rewards!

Ready to Brew Your Best Future?

If you’re ready to take the next step in a fun, supportive, and fast-paced environment — we’d love to hear from you.