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SENIOR RECEPTIONIST We are searching for a charismatic Receptionist to join our dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: • 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants., • Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants., • 'Refer a Friend' bonuses., • Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships., • Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years., • You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed!, • Cycle to Work Scheme., • Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Senior Receptionist includes ensuring all our guests receive a positive, warm and professional first impression of the restaurant. You will assist the Reception Manager in the building of an efficient department, by taking an active interest in the team’s welfare, safety, and development. You’ll also be able to supervise other receptionists, ensuring that the correct standards and methods of service are maintained. About you: You love to go the extra mile for guests and wow them with your professionalism. You have excellent English language skills and feel confident dealing with guest and team member needs. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way. APPLY!

About Vista View At Vista View, we pride ourselves on delivering safe, professional, and engaging property viewings for our clients. We work with landlords, vendors, and buyers to provide a trusted service that combines efficiency, market knowledge, and great customer care. Our Viewing Agents are at the heart of this — the face of Vista View at every property visit. Role Overview As a Viewing Agent, you will conduct property viewings on behalf of Vista View. You’ll ensure that prospective buyers and tenants are welcomed, guided safely around the property, and given the right information to make informed decisions. You will represent Vista View’s professional standards, safeguard client interests, and provide an exceptional viewing experience. Key Responsibilities • Conduct Property Viewings – Welcome prospective clients, show them around properties, and highlight key features tailored to their needs., • Health & Safety – Complete a pre-viewing safety check of each property, identifying and reporting hazards., • Safeguarding – Remain vigilant to safeguarding concerns and follow Vista View procedures when necessary., • Client Service – Answer basic questions about the property and local area, while ensuring a positive and professional experience., • Professional Standards – Maintain a smart appearance, arrive on time, and always represent Vista View values., • Reporting – Provide feedback to the Vista View team on client reactions, property condition, and any issues identified during the viewing., • Flexibility – Work across different property types, schedules, and client needs with professionalism and adaptability., • Key Collection & Drop-off – Collect property keys from branches, landlords, or vendors, and return them promptly and securely after viewings., • Photography Support – Assist with basic property photography where required, ensuring images are clear, professional, and suitable for marketing. Skills & Attributes • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • Reliable, punctual, and professional in appearance and conduct, • Ability to work independently with confidence, • Strong observational skills and attention to detail, • Comfortable using a smartphone for schedules, reporting, and lone-worker safety apps, • Knowledge of property, lettings, or sales (desirable but not essential), • Local area awareness and ability to highlight key amenities Requirements • Must be over 18 with the legal right to work in the UK, • Clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle (preferred), • Smartphone with data for scheduling, communication, and reporting, • Willingness to complete Vista View’s Induction & Safety Training Workbook before starting, • Flexible availability (including some evenings or weekends), • Applicants must hold a valid DBS check issued within the last 12 months, or be willing to obtain one prior to starting the role. Qualifications • Experience in Estate Agents, Residential Real Estate, and Property Management (preferred), • Strong Customer Service and Sales skills, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Good organisational and time-management abilities, • Knowledge of the Greater London property market is a plus, • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (preferred) What We Offer • Competitive per-viewing pay structure, • Flexible working — choose assignments that suit your schedule, • Comprehensive training, including safeguarding, diversity, and health & safety, • Ongoing support from the Vista View operations team, • Opportunity to grow within a trusted, client-focused property brand Our Values at Vista View • Safety First – protecting both our agents and our clients, • Respect for All – inclusive, professional service every time, • Excellence in Standards – polished, consistent representation, • Client-Focused Service – putting people at the heart of what we do Locations Available This role is open nationwide, with opportunities across multiple UK cities and their surrounding areas: • North East & Yorkshire → Newcastle (incl. Sunderland), Leeds (incl. Wakefield, Bradford), Sheffield (incl. Rotherham, Barnsley, Doncaster), • North West → Manchester (incl. Bolton, Bury), Liverpool (wider Merseyside area), • Midlands → Birmingham (wider Birmingham area), Leicester (wider Leicestershire), Nottingham (incl. Derby, Mansfield), Coventry (wider Coventry area), • East of England → Cambridge (Cambridgeshire towns), Peterborough (wider Peterborough area), Colchester (wider Colchester area), • South East → Oxford (Oxfordshire towns), Reading (Berkshire towns), Slough (Berkshire towns), Chelmsford (incl. Basildon), Milton Keynes (incl. Northampton), • South & London → London (Greater London), Southampton (incl. Portsmouth)

Role Overview We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Property Negotiator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing client relationships, handling property viewings, negotiating offers, and ensuring smooth property transactions from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Register and qualify new applicants, matching them with suitable properties. Conduct property viewings and provide professional guidance to clients. Negotiate offers between buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants. Maintain regular communication with clients to build strong, long-term relationships. Manage and progress sales/lettings through to completion. Generate new business opportunities through proactive outreach and networking. Maintain accurate records using Jet software. Meet and exceed individual and team sales/lettings targets. Requirements Proven experience in real estate sales/lettings, customer service, or a similar role. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong sales ability with a target-driven mindset. Knowledge of local property market (preferred). Professional, confident, and personable approach. Full UK driving licence and own vehicle (if required). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What We Offer Competitive salary package with commission structure. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Supportive and energetic team environment.

About Us Insta Rice Ltd is a UK-based importer and distributor of premium Vietnamese rice. We supply B2B customers including cash & carry stores, food wholesalers, supermarkets, and restaurants. We are now looking for a part-time sales executive to help expand our customer base. Key Responsibilities Identify and approach new B2B customers in the cash & carry and food wholesale sector. Maintain and grow relationships with existing accounts. Promote Insta Rice products through calls, emails, and client visits. Record sales activity and report progress to the management team. Work to achieve monthly sales targets. Requirements Previous experience in B2B or wholesale sales is an advantage. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Self-motivated and target-driven. Basic computer skills (Excel/Outlook). Fluency in Mandarin Chinese is highly preferred. English proficiency required. Must be eligible to work in the UK. Compensation £12.21/hour Commission on sales (higher for new customers). Monthly performance bonus. On-target earnings: £1,200–£1,600/month. Benefits Flexible working hours. Opportunity to grow into a full-time role. Be part of a fast-growing brand in the UK Asian food wholesale market.

Publishing & Author Acquisition Associate (Full-Time, Entry-Level) | £24,000/year Remote (UK-based) | Are you fascinated by books, branding, and big ideas? Want to be part of a fast-growing publishing company that helps thought leaders turn their expertise into bestselling books? If you’re entrepreneurial, curious, and love connecting with inspiring people—this is for you. Who We Are: Finesse Books is a boutique non-fiction publisher working with industry leaders, influencers, and change-makers to craft high-impact nonfiction books. About the Role: We’re looking for a sharp, driven, and thoughtful team member to join us in a dynamic, growth-focused role. This isn’t just a job—it’s a launchpad into the world of publishing and business development. What You’ll Be Doing: Lead Generation & Research: You’ll be trained to identify great potential authors—people with influence, stories, and strong messages. You’ll learn how to spot who’s a fit for us and why. List Building & Outreach: Using your research, you’ll build targeted outreach lists and run outbound email campaigns to start conversations with future authors. Author Consultations: You’ll conduct discovery calls with potential authors—walking them through our process, listening to their goals, and seeing if their project is a good match. Internal Support & Innovation: Help refine internal content and processes that drive efficiency and clarity. Royalty Reporting: You’ll help prepare and format quarterly royalty reports using Excel, ensuring the figures are accurate, clearly presented, and ready to send to authors. You’ll also handle some of the client correspondence around these reports. What We’re Looking For: -A strong communicator who can connect with thought leaders, ask smart questions, and represent our brand with clarity and enthusiasm. -Research-savvy and self-starting—you know how to use social media tools including Instagram to find potential authors. -Curious and coachable—you’re hungry to learn, open to feedback, and excited to build expertise in an evolving space. -Comfortable on Zoom—you’ll be speaking with high-level professionals, so poise and professionalism matter. 🎓 Ideal for: -Recent grads or career starters with a flair for business, media, or writing. -Those who want to grow into roles in acquisitions, editorial, publishing strategy, or entrepreneurship. What You’ll Get: -Direct mentorship from the founders and exposure to high-level strategy -A fast-paced environment with real autonomy and growth potential -The chance to contribute meaningfully to books that change industries and lives -Flexibility, purpose-driven work, and the excitement of building something that matters To Apply: Send us your CV to review. Application deadline: Friday 29th August 2025 Early applications are encouraged—we’ll be reviewing on a rolling basis.

Are you passionate about healthy food, eager to learn and ready to get hands on experience building a brand in the fast paced world of street food. We're looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join the Breakfast Collaboration team for an upcoming running event which we will be catering for. This is a great opportunity to learn the ropes of food prep and service the event will be super fun high energy and we need someone who can bring a vibrant energy to the brand. We will be creating content interacting with the community and serving up delicious high protein whole food pancake stacks if you have an interest in joining the team for this event and future events learning directly how to build a brand please reach out and lets have a chat.