Barista – Full‑time, Southport

About the role

We are looking for enthusiastic baristas to join our Costa Coffee store in Southport. You will work in a fast‑paced environment, preparing high‑quality coffee and building relationships with regular customers. Full training is provided so you can master every drink on our menu.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare a variety of coffee drinks quickly and accurately while maintaining high standards of presentation.
• Engage with customers, remember their names and preferences, and ensure a friendly, welcoming experience.
• Learn and promote the full range of Costa products, including food and bottled drinks.
• Maintain health, safety and cleanliness standards throughout the store.
• Collaborate with teammates to keep the store running smoothly and uphold its reputation as the go‑to coffee destination.

Required profile

• A genuine passion for coffee and for delivering excellent customer service.
• Positive, can‑do attitude with plenty of personality.
• Ability to work well under pressure and multitask in a busy environment.
• Strong communication skills to start conversations with customers daily.
• Hard‑working, reliable and eager to learn.

What we offer

• Starting pay of £12.71 per hour, rising to £13.43 after training.
• 22.5‑hour work week with flexible scheduling.
• STAR rewards points, free handmade drinks and 50 % discount on food and bottled drinks while on shift.
• Sim Trava pension scheme and employee assistance programme for wellbeing.
• Individual training plan and opportunities to progress to other roles within the franchise.