Baristas for hire in Reading

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  • Ready to work now

    831

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Customer Service8%
    Organisational Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED63%
    Bachelor's degree23%
    Master's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years14%
    3-5 years22%
  • Current company

    Costa Coffee
    GAIL’s Bakery
    1650 coffee Co
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year28%
    1-2 years25%
    2-5 years41%

Browse Indeed's database of 831 profiles for Baristas in Reading

Last updated: 5 Sept 2026

Barista: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Reading: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£27,123 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Barista

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLatte ArtBarista Coffee MakingBarista ExperienceAcrylic Nail Extension ServiceFood Hygiene Certificate+4 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceBarista ExperienceDriving
  • Barista/Waitress

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    ServingComputer LiteracyNursery ExperienceDriving LicenceEarly Years Education ExperienceTable Service

    Skills

    Driving LicenceHost/Hostess ExperiencePremises Locking and Securing ProceduresLock and Unlock RoutinesMicrosoft WordWord Processing
  • Food Service Assistant

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneBarista ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceCoffee ExperienceBarista Coffee MakingFood HygieneFood SafetyHospitality
  • Hospitality and Events Assistant

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCOSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    ServingTable ServiceFood and Beverage Experience in RestaurantsRestaurant ExperienceBar ServiceBartending
  • Area Support Barista and trainer

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Barista Coffee MakingBarista ExperienceMentoringJournalismCoffee Experience

    Skills

    Driving LicenceOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsEmail MarketingSocial Media MarketingSocial Media Management
  • Bartender

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceCustomer ServiceNumeracyMathsProcessing Cash Transactions

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What's the average time to fill a barista role?

The average time to fill a barista role is 58 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do baristas tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a barista include: communication skills, customer service and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a barista?

Common licenses or certifications for baristas include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Barista Experience and Food Hygiene.

What are some job titles related to baristas?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to baristas include: receptionist, bar leader and hospitality and events assistant.

What level of education is common for a barista?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a barista in Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a barista?

Most baristas have 6 years of professional experience.

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