Baristas for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Customer Service
- 9%
- Time Management
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 55%
- Bachelor's degree
- 32%
- Master's degree
- 9%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
Current company
Costa Coffee
Starbucks
John Lewis Cafe
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 43%
- 1-2 years
- 29%
- More than 5 years
- 29%
Browse Indeed's database of 976 profiles for Baristas in Reading
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Barista: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £27,122 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
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Licenses & certifications
Occupational Safety Regulation ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsBarista ExperienceTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsBarista
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceFood PreparationDrivingBarista/Waitress
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsSalesHead Barista
Reading
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFirst Aid CertificationHACCPFire SafetyLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Barista ExperienceCash HandlingProcessing Cash TransactionsCleaningCustomer ServiceCoffee ExperienceBarista
Reading
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Barista ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsManagementSupervising ExperienceTeam ManagementBarista
Reading
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What's the average time to fill a barista role?
The average time to fill a barista role is 59 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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for baristas?
Common licenses or certifications for baristas include: First Aid Certification, Driving Licence and Food Hygiene Certificate.
What are some job titles related to baristas?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to baristas include: barista/waitress, head barista and sports therapist.
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 7 years of professional experience.
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