Overview
Barista at Sodexo – Royal Stoke University Hospital, Hilton Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6QG. Location: Royal Stoke University Hospital. 5 hours per week across any 5 days over 7, between 06:00 and 20:30. Pay: £10.45 – £12.60 per hour + any enhancements. 20 days holiday per year plus bank holidays. Blue Light Card / Sodexo Benefits.
Job Introduction
Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences. As a Barista at Sodexo, you will craft exceptional coffee and serve a diverse menu including cakes, sandwiches, wraps, paninis, and toasties. You’ll help create a welcoming environment that eases the stress of hospital visits through warm hospitality and friendly, professional conversations with patients, staff, and visitors alike.
What You’ll Do
* Keep your workspace clean, organized, and in line with food safety and hygiene standards
* Operate and maintain coffee machines and related equipment
* Provide excellent customer service while handling transactions at the till
* Follow Sodexo’s cash-handling policies to ensure security and accuracy
What You Bring
* A friendly attitude, strong communication skills, and a great team spirit
* Level 2 food safety is desirable
* Good customer service skills
* Experience with espresso machines or a willingness to learn barista skills and food prep
* Confidence using a cash register or EPOS system
* A passion for creating a clean, safe, and positive environment
What We Offer
* Mental health and wellbeing resources
* Employee Assistance Programme (financial/legal advice & personal support)
* Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
* Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
* Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
* Retirement savings plan and life insurance
* Full training and protective uniform provided
* Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development
* Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities
* Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
* Competitive pay
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply now and bring your energy, purpose, and passion to Sodexo. We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.
About Sodexo
Our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and a Disability Confident Leader. We welcome applications from people with diverse experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers daily across On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services, and Personal & Home Services. We support Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.
Attachments
* UK Rewards and Benefits Guide. 2025.pdf
* Costa Barista Job Description (2).docx
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