Welcome Break

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Welcome Break  •  £12.85/hr  •  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

Barista

Welcome Break, Starbucks, Hickling, LE14 3QG

Immediate start and full-time or part-time flexible positions available

Pay up to £ 12.85ph plus £1 on-shift meals

Are you passionate about coffee and love sharing that passion with others? Join our Starbucks team at Welcome Break, where every day is an opportunity to craft delicious drinks, connect with people, and be part of a friendly, supportive team.

What makes a Welcome Break Starbucks Barista special?

  • Enjoy learning about new blends and brewing techniques.
  • You bring a positive, can-do attitude to every shift and delight in making someone’s day.
  • You thrive in a team environment, supporting your colleagues and celebrating each other’s wins.
  • You’re eager to learn, no experience needed, as we’ll provide all the training you need to become a coffee expert!

What you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

  • Up to £12.85 per hour, plus £1 meals and unlimited coffee, tea, and fizzy drinks during your shifts.
  • Flexible working patterns to fit your lifestyle, including seasonal hours.
  • Immediate start in a welcoming customer service role, with overtime available.
  • Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, BK, Starbucks, Pizza Express, and more).
  • My Welcome Break discounts—savings at hundreds of retailers.
  • Incentive schemes and opportunities for recognition.
  • Clear career progression from Customer Service to Management, supported by brilliant training programmes.
  • Holiday entitlement that grows with your service.
  • Cycle to work scheme, free onsite parking, and a provided uniform.

Ready to become a World Class Starbucks Barista? Apply through our careers page now and start your journey with us!

About Welcome Break

Welcome Break is one of the UK’s leading motorway service operators, running 61 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. Working for Welcome Break is not what it may seem to our everyday customer. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Taco Bell, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break.

Welcome Break

About Welcome Break

Welcome Break is one of the UK’s leading motorway service area operators, running 53 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. Welcome Break amenity buildings, fuel forecourts, EV charging and hotels are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and attract 85 million customers annually.

We've been around for over 60 years and are in locations across the UK. Our 5,000+ strong team strive to proudly and passionately offer our customers’ world class hospitality and retail brands such as Starbucks, KFC, Burger King, Subway, Waitrose and WHSmith, as well as hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. We are majority owned by Applegreen, a global leading roadside convenience retailer, with operations across the UK, Republic of Ireland and the USA.

Our business is about people, the 85 million people who visit our sites each year and the teams who make the business the success it is. Every one deserves to get a warm welcome and enjoyable break with the very best service, facilities, food and drinks we can provide.

Providing customers with a welcome break is really important to us. Every day here is as challenging as it is enjoyable, as rewarding as it is fun. We believe that the same should be true once our working day is over, so we do everything we can to make sure our teams can get their work/life balance just right!

Everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed at Welcome Break. To make sure that those achievements are recognised, we have many recognition schemes, most of which are peer to peer recognition. What’s more, we work hard to build a culture of openness, listening to customers and our own people so we can identify opportunities to improve service, innovation and engagement.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Newport Pagnell, GB
Year Founded
1959
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