Permanent
Riverfield Dr, Bedford, England, UK
Competitive
Job Description

<p class="scroll-reveal-done" style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit; transform: translate(0px, 0px); translate: none; rotate: none; scale: none;"><strong><span>Barista</span></strong></p>

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<p class="scroll-reveal-done" style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit; transform: translate(0px, 0px); translate: none; rotate: none; scale: none;"><span>At Costa Coffee, we craft great coffee and memorable experiences. As a Barista, you’ll bring energy, warmth and skill to every shift. We also offer flexible shifts to suit both your needs and the store’s.</span></p>

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<p style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><strong><span>Why Costa</span></strong></p>

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<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><strong><span>£13.12 – £14.12</span></strong><span> per hour (location dependent)</span></li>

<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>50% discount on all food and drink in Costa-owned stores</span><span> </span></li>

<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>Matched pension up to 10%</span></li>

<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>Coca-Cola share scheme</span></li>

<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>Financial Support Fund</span></li>

<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>More perks at: </span><a rel="noopener" href="https://bit.ly/costaperks" target="_blank" style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>https://bit.ly/costaperks</span></a></li>

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<p style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>We’re committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and our values, Discipline to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge and Trusted Team Player, shape how we work. Through the Costa Foundation, you’ll also support communities locally and globally.</span></p>

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<p style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><strong><span>What you’ll do</span></strong></p>

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<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>Serve great coffee and deliver an energising customer experience</span></li>

<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>Master our menu and maintain high standards</span></li>

<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>Keep the store clean, welcoming and running smoothly</span></li>

<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>Work collaboratively as a team player to make the store the best it can be</span></li>

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<p style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><strong><span>Who you are</span></strong></p>

<p style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>We’re looking for someone with:</span></p>

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<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><strong><span>Resourcefulness</span></strong><span>, <strong>adaptability</strong>, and a positive, can-do attitude</span></li>

<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><strong><span>Accountability</span></strong><span> and pride in delivering quality</span></li>

<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><strong><span>A calm, composed approach and great communication skills</span></strong></li>

<li style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>A genuine people focus and enthusiasm for working with others</span></li>

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<p style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>Apply through a quick Sapia.ai chat. – </span></p>

<p style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>When you apply, you’ll start with a quick, casual chat via Sapia.ai, just a few simple questions you can answer anytime, anywhere. This AI-powered tool helps us assess key traits and skills fairly by comparing your responses to the role’s requirements. Don’t worry there will always be human involvement in the review of your responses and in making the final hiring decision.</span><span> </span></p>

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<p style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><span>For adjustments, contact: </span><a rel="noopener" href="mailto:costa.recruitment@costacoffee.com" target="_blank" style="transition: none; opacity: 1; visibility: inherit;"><strong><span>costa.recruitment@costacoffee.com</span></strong></a></p>

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Costa Coffee is the UK’s largest coffeehouse chain, founded in London in 1971. Now owned by The Coca-Cola Company, it operates over 2,600 UK stores and 14,000 Costa Express machines, offering handcrafted coffee and a variety of food and drink options.

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