Baristas for hire in Wakefield

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  • Ready to work now

    409

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service12%
    Communication Skills10%
    Cash Handling9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED69%
    Bachelor's degree17%
    Vocational or technical training14%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years18%
    3-5 years29%
  • Current company

    Costa Coffee
    Bakes by VANILLA BEAN LTD
    Moto hospitality
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year19%
    1-2 years22%
    2-5 years31%

Browse Indeed's database of 409 profiles for Baristas in Wakefield

Last updated: 5 Aug 2026

Barista: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £25,534 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£27,472 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Kitchen Staff

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCoachingCoaching Young PeopleTeam Sports CoachingFood Hygiene CertificateSports Coaching

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPhone EtiquetteCustomer ServiceCash Handling
  • Front of House Staff

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFirst Aid AdministrationCPR

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsPhone EtiquetteTime ManagementHost/Hostess ExperienceBarista ExperienceHospitality
  • Senior Leadership Business Support

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    COVID-19 ProtocolsFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationHazmatFire SafetyCellar Management

    Skills

    Barista ExperiencePremises Locking and Securing ProceduresLock and Unlock RoutinesAdministrative ExperienceBar ServiceBartending
  • Shift Manager

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Café ExperienceTeam ManagementTeam LeadershipCoffee Chain ExperienceDecision MakingSupervising Experience

    Skills

    LeadershipBusiness CoachingBarista ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer Service
  • Coach

    Normanton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingCoachingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingChild Safeguarding

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Barista

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)UK GDPRFire Safety

    Skills

    Customer ServiceCleaningCash HandlingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software

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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: customer service, communication skills and cash handling.

What licenses or certifications are common for a barista?

Common licenses or certifications for baristas include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes 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: admin assistant, senior leadership business support and front of house staff.

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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a barista?

Most baristas have 8 years of professional experience.

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