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Barista Maestro

Costa Coffee
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Sudbury, ENG
£26,000 - £28,000 GBP yearly

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Costa Coffee is hiring a full-time onsite Team Leader in Sudbury to steer smooth shifts, train new Baristas, energise the team and uphold high service and coffee standards. The role pays £13.75–£14.75 per hour (location dependent) and includes a 50% discount on Costa food and drinks, a matched pension up to 10%, a Coca-Cola share scheme and a Financial Support Fund. Costa champions diversity and inclusion and lives by its values Discipline to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge and Trusted Team Player, with the Costa Foundation backing communities. Apply via a quick chat with Sapia.ai followed by human review; tailor your application to show leadership, calm under pressure, collaboration and clear communication, and request adjustments at [email protected] if needed.


Team Leader

At Costa Coffee, we’re all about crafting great coffee and memorable moments. As a Team Leader, you’ll bring energy, confidence and support to every shift. We also offer flexible shifts to suit you and the store.

Why Costa
• £13.75–£14.75 per hour (location dependent)
• 50% discount on all food and drink in Costa-owned stores
• Matched pension up to 10%
• Coca-Cola share scheme
• Financial Support Fund
• More perks: https://bit.ly/costaperks

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.

What you’ll do
• Lead smooth, efficient shifts
• Train and support new Baristas
• Energise and motivate your team
• Maintain high standards across service and coffee excellence
• Use resourcefulness and adaptability to keep everything running well

Who you are
• A reliable role model with accountability and maturity
• A strong team player with great communication skills
• Energetic, positive and confident leading others
• Adaptable, resourceful and calm under pressure
• Experience as a team leader or ready to step into the role

How to apply
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

Need adjustments? [email protected]