At a Glance
- Tasks: Serve delicious coffee and create memorable experiences for customers.
- Company: Join the award-winning team at Costa, transforming rest stop experiences.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, discounts, and fantastic development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a culture that values diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced, fun environment.
- Qualifications: Looking for adaptable, friendly individuals ready to thrive in any situation.
The predicted salary is between 12.83 - 12.83 £ per hour.
Shifts: Vary between 7am to 11pm, mixture of weekdays and weekends required.
Address: Washington Services, A1(M) Junction 64, Portobello, Birtley, County Durham DH3 2SJ.
Are you ready to be our next Costa Barista? Here at moto we’re looking for enthusiastic, friendly people looking to get stuck in and join our awesome team, delivering Costa’s finest quality coffee and exceptional customer service as we transform the UK’s rest stop experience.
What we offer our Baristas:
- Up to 1 week’s discretionary bonus pay per year paid just in time for Christmas
- Up to 60% colleague discount across our franchise partner brands
- Enhanced benefits, including sick pay, enhanced family friend benefits and life assurance
- Fantastic development opportunities including funded qualifications
- Weekly Pay
What you’ll be doing as a Barista:
- Greeting customers with a warm and friendly welcome
- Processing orders and requests in a timely and efficient manner
- Producing a range of toasties and barista quality drinks throughout the day
- Delivering our brand standards to a level our customers have come to expect
- Resolving challenges and enquiries with a customer centric mindset
- Replenishing displays to provide maximum product availability
- Ensuring your workspace and store is kept clean, tidy and welcoming
- Working with colleagues to deliver a culture of togetherness and teamwork
- Leaving our customers with a memorable experience worth coming back for
- Helping prepare the store, ready for the following days trade
What we’re looking for in you:
We’re looking for someone who can effortlessly switch gears—thriving in fast-paced, high-energy environments while staying equally focused and productive in quieter, more independent settings. This role requires a dynamic individual who brings calm to the chaos and momentum to the lulls, ensuring consistent performance no matter the pace. If you're adaptable, self-motivated, and ready to tackle whatever the day brings, we want to hear from you.
What we value:
We don’t just hire a person, we hire real life individuals. As a business, we value equality, diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and experiences. We’re also leading the way in further developing a workplace where you can thrive, contribute and be your authentic self.
Working for moto is truly amazing, but don’t just take our word for it, we’ve been recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work in 2024 and 2025! We offer flexible working arrangements, including options to adjust your hours, work compressed schedules, or follow a fixed shift pattern to support your work–life balance.