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Duties and Responsibilities: · Recruit, train, and supervise store staff, ensuring they are knowledgeable about products and customer service standards. · Schedule staff shifts and manage employee performance, providing feedback and conducting performance evaluations. · Stay informed about new products, trends, and competitors in the card and gift industry to provide valuable insights and recommendations. · Ensure the store is clean, organized, and visually appealing, adhering to company standards for merchandising and displays. · Oversee inventory management, including stock ordering, receiving, and merchandising to ensure optimal product availability. · Manage daily operations, including cash handling, banking, and maintaining accurate financial records. · Plan and execute in-store promotions and marketing initiatives to attract customers and boost sales. · Prepare and manage the store budget, monitoring expenses and revenues to ensure financial targets are met. · Participate in community events and initiatives to promote the store and its offerings. · Address and resolve any conflicts or issues that arise among staff or with customers in a professional manner. Skill/experience/qualifications: · Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team, fostering a positive and productive work environment. · Excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and maintain store operations efficiently. · Proficiency in budgeting, financial reporting, and inventory management. · Previous relevant experience. · A relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree.

Supervise and support the daily activities of the sales team to ensure targets are met. Monitor sales performance and provide coaching, feedback, and training to team members. Assist in setting sales goals, quotas, and KPIs in coordination with management. Handle key customer accounts and maintain strong business relationships. Oversee order processing, pricing, and inventory coordination to ensure smooth sales operations. Resolve customer complaints or issues promptly and professionally. Track market trends and competitor activity to identify sales opportunities. Generate regular sales reports and present performance updates to management. Support recruitment and onboarding of new sales staff as needed. Ensure the team adheres to company policies, procedures, and quality standards. Collaborate with marketing and logistics departments to align strategies and campaigns. Promote a positive team environment focused on service excellence and growth.

We are hiring !! Join us to be a part of globally recognized brand in luxury real estate. Danube properties is one of the leading real estate developers in the UAE , known for delivering exceptional quality and luxury living experiences. As we expand our international footprint, we are looking to build a high-performing sales team in our London office to cater to our growing global clientele. Positions: Sales Manager / Assistant Sales Manager Location: London Key Responsibilities: Build and nurture strong relationships with HNWIs, investors, a premium network of real estate brokers and channel sales partners across the UK. Drive high-quality lead generation efforts, focusing on qualified prospects within the luxury real estate market. Oversee and ensure the prompt registration and accurate tracking of all client inquiries. Consistently achieve and maintain a high sales conversion rate through effective engagement and closing strategies. Regularly assess and refine the sales approach; implement data-driven, target-oriented strategies to maximize performance. Be fully accountable for meeting and exceeding sales objectives and revenue targets for the group. Ensure all sales transactions are executed in strict accordance with company policies and procedures. Adhere to all legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements throughout the sales process. Develop, manage, and retain strong client relationships—ensuring both new client acquisition and long-term customer loyalty. Build a loyal client base through consistent service, relationship management, and personalized engagement. Address and resolve client concerns promptly; identify issues, propose solutions, and follow up to ensure resolution and client satisfaction. Support administrative aspects of the sales process, including contract registration, termination procedures, invoicing, and timely collection of payments. Stay updated on the latest industry trends, product launches, and market regulations to provide informed recommendations to clients. Desired skills and abilities: Proven experience in luxury real estate sales, preferably with a focus on Dubai/UAE market. Strong sales acumen with the ability to close high-value deals. Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment. Preferred Qualifications: Proven experience in luxury or international real estate. Prior exposure to Dubai real estate market is highly preferred. Bachelor’s/Masters degree in Business, Marketing, Real Estate, or a related field. If you're passionate about luxury real estate and have what it takes to excel in a high-performance sales environment we would love to hear from you.

Skewd is a modern Anatolian restaurant known for its innovative cuisine, vibrant atmosphere, and exceptional service. Located in the stylish setting of The Grove, we blend traditional Turkish flavors with a contemporary twist. We’re seeking passionate and personable team members who want to be part of a unique dining experience. As a Hostess at Skewd at The Grove, you will be the first and last impression for our guests. You’ll play a crucial role in creating a warm, welcoming environment and ensuring smooth front-of-house operations. Ideal candidates are confident, friendly, and enjoy working in a dynamic, guest-focused team. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly upon arrival and thank them as they leave Manage reservations and walk-ins efficiently using the booking system (Sevenrooms) Maintain waitlists and coordinate table assignments with floor staff Provide guests with accurate wait times and manage guest expectations Ensure the reception area is tidy, organized, and reflects Skewd’s high standards Communicate effectively with the front-of-house and kitchen teams Assist in administrative tasks such as answering phones, confirming bookings, and special guest requests Provide exceptional service and resolve any issues with professionalism and poise Requirements: Previous experience as a Host/Hostess or in a customer-facing role is a MUST. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail Comfortable using booking/reservation systems Professional appearance and demeanor Ability to stay calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Perks & Benefits: Competitive pay + tips Staff meals on shift Training and development opportunities A supportive and vibrant team culture Career progression within the Skewd restaurant group

Job Title: Repair Specialist / Sales Advisor Job Description: We’re looking for a dynamic and customer-focused Repair Specialist & Sales Advisor to join our in-store team. In this dual role, you’ll be the go-to expert for diagnosing and repairing mobile devices, while also supporting customers with technical queries and driving sales through exceptional service. You’ll work hands-on in our in-store Repair Labs, managing device repairs from initial fault analysis through to resolution, and helping customers understand and get the most out of their devices. At the same time, you’ll identify sales opportunities and recommend products and services that best meet customer needs. Key Responsibilities: Manage the full in-store process for on-site device repairs, from customer check-in to quality control. Diagnose and repair mobile device faults using in-store tools and labs. Track and report service results and appointment schedules accurately. Maintain and manage repair stock to ensure accuracy and availability. Take ownership of service quality, ensuring delivery of excellent customer experience. Provide expert guidance to customers on setting up and using their devices, including ongoing support. Educate and support the store team on technical matters. Assist in training new team members and act as the in-store technical expert. Identify cross-sell and up-sell opportunities using solution-based selling. Handle basic service queries (e.g., sales, device setup, product information). Collaborate with wider support teams when required (e.g., Technical Support Team). Monitor trends in device faults and escalate issues to improve future services. What We’re Looking For: Strong understanding of mobile devices and their repair processes. Previous experience in mobile repairs preferred. Comfortable using and explaining a variety of mobile products. Experience in a retail environment preferred. Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical information clearly. A proactive, customer-first attitude with a passion for technology. Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking retail team. Work in a hands-on technical environment while helping customers. Opportunity to grow your skills in both repair and sales. Help shape the in-store customer journey and drive innovation.

We are looking for reliable, detail-oriented cleaners to join our growing platform. You’ll provide cleaning services to homes, offices, and short-let properties (e.g., Airbnb) based on client bookings in your area. Work is flexible, and you’ll be supported with scheduling, customer communication, and optional insurance coverage. Key Responsibilities - Carry out general, deep, or end-of-tenancy cleaning as requested - Ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in each job - Arrive on time and follow client instructions professionally - Use own or client-provided cleaning supplies and equipment as needed - Report any issues or property damage promptly - Maintain good communication with the Pure Vantage team Requirements - Previous cleaning experience preferred (professional or personal) - Attention to detail and a strong work ethic - Good time management and reliability - Own cleaning supplies and transportation (preferred) - Basic smartphone proficiency (to manage bookings and availability) - Must pass ID and right-to-work checks - DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one What We Offer - Flexible working hours—you choose your availability - Consistent job opportunities near you - Access to optional public liability insurance - Friendly support team for help with bookings and issues - Opportunities to earn more with high ratings and repeat clients

Skills:- Highly Motivated Proactive - generate and qualify leads through various channels Managing own diary to complete viewings Maintaining regular contact with clients and applicants and recording all communication. Conduct property viewings and confidently guide potential tenants through the process Negotiate offers and rental agreements, ensuring the best outcomes for clients Customer focused approach Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build immediate rapport is essential Strong negotiator skills Computer literate Able to work as a team and independently Up to date on lettings legislation. Other requirements:- Eligibility to work in the UK Flexible approach to working hours, including ability to work in the evening for late viewings Full, Valid UK or EU Drivers Licence Must have own car for use Office based The Role:- Monday to Friday 9am – 6.30pm 20 days holiday increasing with each year of service (excluding bank holidays) Additional day off for your birthday Regular socials throughout the year Fun office environment Experience:- Lettings – 1 year (required) OTE: £35,000 - £40,000 Schedule: Monday – Friday and Saturdays every other week.

Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hospitality and culinary arts, with the ability to create exceptional dishes that delight our guests. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing food production, ensuring food safety standards are met, and leading a team of kitchen staff to deliver outstanding dining experiences. Duties Prepare and cook high-quality meals in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards. Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient food production. Maintain food safety and sanitation standards in compliance with health regulations. Collaborate with the management team to develop seasonal menus that reflect current culinary trends. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed. Train new kitchen staff on cooking techniques, safety practices, and operational procedures. Assist in maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment. Handle any customer inquiries or complaints regarding food quality or service promptly and professionally. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef or Cook in a restaurant or similar establishment. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety practices, and kitchen management. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail in food preparation and presentation. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards. A passion for hospitality and creating memorable dining experiences for guests. If you possess the necessary skills and are eager to contribute to a dynamic culinary team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Chef.