Team Leader (Barista Maestro) - Riverside Quay - Fully Flexible - Permanent

Join Costa Coffee as a Team Leader (Barista Maestro) at Riverside Quay. This is a permanent, full-time position with flexible hours.

At Costa Coffee, we are passionate about crafting great coffee and memorable moments. As a Team Leader, you will lead your team to deliver excellent service and high standards.

Starting pay ranges from £12.93 to £13.93 per hour, increasing with training to £13.43-£14.43 depending on store location.

Benefits include:

• Access to the Coca-Cola share scheme with matched contributions
• 50% discount on food and drinks in Costa stores
• Smart pension scheme with up to 10% matching
• The Costa Financial Support Fund for unexpected financial pressures
• Additional perks available at https://bit.ly/costaperks

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and foster a supportive work environment aligned with our core values: Disciplined to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge, and Trusted Team Players.

Our community initiatives include supporting coffee-growing communities through the Costa Foundation and local community projects.

What you’ll do

• Manage smooth shift operations, even during busy periods
• Train and certify new Baristas
• Drive success for yourself and your team
• Create new recipes to energize your team
• Maintain high standards, from quality espresso to coffee excellence scores

Who you are

• An example setter, trustworthy and reliable
• A leader willing to take on new responsibilities
• A learner eager to develop new ideas

When applying, you'll complete a quick, casual chat via Sapia.ai — a fair assessment tool that compares your responses to role requirements. Human review remains part of our hiring process. For adjustments, contact costa.recruitment@costacoffee.com.