About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Barista who is enthusiastic about quality food and drink and great customer service to join one of our Tesco Café teams. Whether it’s a quick pit‑stop after the weekly shop or a long overdue catch‑up with a friend, you’ll ensure our customers enjoy delicious coffee, tea and seasonal drinks that make every day a little better.
Bring your skills as a Barista (or experience in hospitality) to the team and share your knowledge and expertise. At Tesco, we strive to deliver the best customer experience. You’ll be familiar with all menu offerings, review stock levels, and serve our customers quickly and efficiently, taking into account any special requirements.
We’re committed to providing opportunities for everyone to be at their best. With your experience, you’ll take ownership of team barista development and work closely with the Café Manager to support those looking to develop their skills. You’ll use our Click & Learn portal and other café resources to complete learning modules.
Please note that you need to be 18 or over to apply for this role.
Responsibilities
* Work at speed to serve a range of drinks to customers quickly and efficiently.
* Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to meet required standards.
* Regularly review stock levels and follow all policies and procedures.
* Work with the Café Manager to identify and support team members looking to develop as Baristas.
* Keep up to date with all communications from Tesco, as well as any new offers, initiatives and menu changes.
* Resolve any customer complaints where possible.
Qualifications
* Experience working as a Barista or in a hospitality environment.
* A commitment to excellent customer service.
* Confidence to coach and train others in an inclusive manner.
Personal traits
* Good planning and organisation skills.
* Confidence using your initiative to identify opportunities to improve our ways of working or adapt to different situations.
* Excellent communication skills to support colleagues and the Café Manager.
Benefits
* Colleague Clubcard after 3 months service – 10% increasing to 15% after every pay day for a four‑day period, off most purchases at Tesco.
* Request flexible working from day one.
* Retirement savings plan.
* Life assurance.
* Access to free wellbeing services with a range of resources to support your mind, body, and life.
* An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases, treats for the family, eating out and utility bills for the home.
* Uniform provided and policies to support you for all life’s moments, big and small.
* Holiday starting at 28 days (including Bank Holidays).
* Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds.
About Us
With 329 Cafes across the country and counting, our teams work closely to make sure the customer experience is to the best standard and service; no two days are ever the same! Tesco Cafés are a great place to work, with a genuine family feel – truly a Place to Get On.
We are proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we’re committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please click here.
Other information
On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview.
Seniority Level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Retail
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