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Costa Overview
- www.costa.co.uk
- Dunstable, United Kingdom
- 10000+ Employees
- 1971
- Company - Private
- Food & Beverage Stores
- $500 million to $1 billion (USD)
In 1971 two brothers, Bruno and Sergio, moved to London. Coming from Italy, they were disappointed with the coffee they tasted. ‘Why are you settling for mediocre?’ they asked. And the Costa dream was born. From tiny beans, great big Mochas grow, and for 10 consecutive years, we ...
Mission: We aim to deliver more cups of great coffee, to more people more often.
Glassdoor Awards
Best Places to Work: 2017(#50)
Company Updates
April 30, 2020
To read more about how we're helping our communities then head to our website.
The Nation's Favourite Coffee Shop | Costa Coffee
www.glassdoor.com
July 19, 2016
We’re excited to share that we've signed up to the Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) and Paper Cup Recovery and Recycling Group’s (PCRRG) Manifesto which aims to significantly increase paper cup recovery and recycling rates by 2020.
Costa Reviews
3.4
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Approve of CEO
Jill McDonald
384 Ratings
Featured Review
★★★★★
"Barista"
Jun 5, 2022 - Barista in Colchester, England
Recommends
Positive Outlook
Approves of CEO
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My colleagues were really amazingCons
Busy hours could be stressfulDiversity & Inclusion at Costa
3.7
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(869 reviews)
Diversity & Inclusion FAQs
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Does there seem to be diversity at Costa?
...Very hierarchal and unfortunately a culture of bullying from the senior management...Read More
Costa Interviews
Experience
Positive66%
Negative16%
Neutral17%
Getting an Interview
Applied online54%
In Person36%
Employee Referral4%
Difficulty
2.2
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Barista Interview
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121 interview following written application - pretty standard and simple process. Recommended by a friend to apply due to company benefits. I found the form clear to read and easy to understandInterviewWhat was your Previous experience
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Costa Awards & Accolades
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Costa FAQ
(56 Questions)
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Does Costa offer massages?
...Good job perks (2 free drinks during work and 50% discount) staff can get one free coffee from any Costa branch in the country along with the 50% discount...
September 15, 2021
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