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About Us Life Stay is a leading HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) management specialist in London, dedicated to delivering exceptional service, compliance, and returns for our property investors and tenants. We pride ourselves on integrity, innovation, and a collaborative culture that empowers every team member to drive business growth. The Role We’re looking for a Hungry Business Development Manager who thrives on closing deals, building lasting relationships, and driving revenue in a dynamic property environment. You’ll be the face of Life Stay, responsible for both direct landlord outreach and establishing partnerships with agencies to source new HMO opportunities. ** Key Responsibilities** - Direct Landlord Sales: Identify, approach and pitch HMO management services directly to private landlords. - Agency Partnerships: Develop and nurture relationships with estate agents and property finders to secure off‑market HMOs. - Prospect & Pipeline Development: Research and target prospects via cold calling, networking events, and digital channels. - Pitch & Present: Deliver compelling presentations that articulate Life Stay’s unique value proposition in HMO management. - Negotiation & Closure: Lead deal negotiations, prepare proposals and secure contracts to meet or exceed revenue targets. - Market Insight: Monitor London’s HMO landscape, competitor offerings, and landlord feedback to refine our sales strategy. - Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with operations, compliance, and marketing teams to ensure seamless onboarding and landlord satisfaction. What We’re Looking For Essential - Dual‑Channel Expertise: Comfortable selling directly to landlords and forging partnerships with agencies. - Hungry & Driven: Self‑motivated, goal‑oriented, and comfortable in a fast‑paced environment. - Excellent Communication: Strong verbal and written skills; confident presenter capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels. - Negotiation Skills: Skilled at handling objections, structuring win‑win deals, and closing efficiently. Desirable 1. Property Sector Experience: Background in real estate, property management, or lettings is a plus—but not mandatory. 2. London Market Knowledge: Familiarity with London boroughs, HMO regulations, and landlord/investor pain points. 3. CRM Proficiency: Experience with Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar platforms to manage pipelines and client data. What We Offer Competitive Salary + Commission: Uncapped earning potential. Career Progression: Clear pathways into senior leadership or strategic roles. Training & Development: Ongoing sales coaching, industry certifications, and attendance at property events. Team Culture: Collaborative, supportive environment with regular social events and team‑building activities.

Job Title: General Manager Position Overview The General Manager (GM) is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and long-term strategic direction of the organization (or business unit), ensuring profitability, operational efficiency, and high levels of customer and employee satisfaction. The GM reports to the CEO or Executive Board and leads cross-functional teams to achieve company objectives, drive revenue growth, manage budgets, and uphold brand standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership • Develop and execute the company’s strategic plans and annual goals. • Identify new market opportunities and recommend business development initiatives. • Monitor industry trends and competitive landscape to maintain market positioning. 2. Financial Management • Prepare, manage, and oversee annual budgets, forecasts, and financial reports. • Analyze P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow to ensure financial health. • Implement cost-control measures and optimize resource allocation. 3. Operations & Performance • Oversee day-to-day operations across departments (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Operations, HR, Finance). • Establish performance metrics (KPIs) and monitor progress toward operational targets. • Streamline processes and implement best practices to increase efficiency. 4. Team Leadership & Development • Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing managers and staff. • Conduct performance reviews, set development plans, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. • Promote teamwork, collaboration, and open communication throughout the organization. 5. Sales & Marketing Oversight • Collaborate with marketing to develop promotional strategies, brand positioning, and pricing models. • Set sales targets, track sales performance, and coach the sales team to achieve revenue goals. • Cultivate relationships with key clients, vendors, and partners. 6. Customer Experience & Quality Assurance • Ensure customer satisfaction through high service standards and swift issue resolution. • Implement quality assurance and compliance programs. • Solicit and act on customer feedback to drive service improvements. 7. Compliance & Risk Management • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. • Identify operational risks and develop mitigation strategies. • Maintain health, safety, and environmental protocols. Qualifications & Skills • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, or related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred. • Experience: 7+ years of progressive leadership experience, including 3+ years in a senior management or GM role. • Financial Acumen: Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management. • Leadership: Strong people-management skills with the ability to build, coach, and motivate teams. • Strategic Thinking: Ability to translate vision into actionable plans and measurable outcomes. • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. • Analytical Skills: Proficient in data analysis and performance/operation metrics. • Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced, changing environments. • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with ERP, CRM, and business-intelligence tools. Working Conditions • Location: [Insert location or “Multiple locations”] • Travel: Up to X% domestic/international travel may be required. • Working Hours: Full-time; may require evenings or weekends during peak periods. Why Join Us? • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure. • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement). • Professional development and continuing-education opportunities. • Collaborative, mission-driven culture committed to innovation. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong marketing background in the hospitality or restaurant industry, who also has a flair for business development and enjoys building B2B relationships in hospitality. You’ll be responsible for promoting both our restaurants and catering services, conducting market research, and managing sales and marketing activities from end to end. In addition to your core responsibilities, you will also support the management team in day-to-day restaurant operations when needed, ensuring a seamless alignment between marketing initiatives and front-of-house experiences. ⸻ Key Responsibilities Marketing (Restaurant & Catering): • Develop and implement integrated marketing strategies for both dine-in and catering services. • Plan and execute digital campaigns across social media, email marketing, and online advertising platforms. • Manage content creation for Instagram, website, menus, and print materials. • Track and analyse marketing KPIs, customer engagement, and return on investment. • Conduct market research to identify trends, target audiences, and competitor insights. • Build and maintain relationships with corporate clients, event planners, universities, and local businesses. • Organise and attend industry events, tastings, and meetings to generate leads. • Manage the full sales funnel — from inquiries and quotations to follow-ups and client feedback. Operational Support: • Collaborate with the management team to align marketing strategies with operational goals. • Provide hands-on support during peak times and special events, helping ensure a smooth guest experience. ⸻ Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Hospitality Management, or Tourism Management (preferably from a recognised university). • Fluency in English (spoken and written). • Minimum 3 years of experience in a marketing and/or sales role within the hospitality, restaurant, or catering industry. • Strong communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills. • Proficiency in digital marketing tools such as Meta Business Suite, Mailchimp, Google Ads, and Canva. • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and results-driven.

Nine Rooftop Restaurants We have 2 positions available 1- Restaurant receptionist. 2- Host 3- marketing Job role Answering calls Dealing with bookings (seven rooms) Admin work The ideal candidate should: - Have some experience but not essential - Be honest and a hard working team member - Be reliable and flexible - Good communication skills are essential - willingness to learn reliability - we are a team and no one wants to feel let down Part time/full time

Skilled work visa sponsor Managers and Directors in Retail and Wholesale Type of Employment: Full-time, Permanent Weekly Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: £38,900 per annum (This meets and exceeds the minimum salary threshold for SOC code 1150 and complies with Skilled Worker visa requirements.) Skills, Experience, and Qualifications Required: Essential Skills & Experience: • A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a retail or wholesale management role, preferably in artificial flowers, home décor, or a related sector. • Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate procurement contracts. • Strong understanding of inventory management systems and order fulfilment processes. • Knowledge of pricing strategy, forecasting, and market trend analysis. • Excellent leadership and team management skills. • Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving abilities. • Proficiency in using office software (MS Excel, ERP systems, POS/stock control software). • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Sous Chef – La Nonna Pasta Fresca, Brixton We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at La Nonna, a 45-cover fresh pasta restaurant in the heart of Brixton Market. We operate an open kitchen where guests can see our craft - and we’re proud of our relaxed, collaborative team culture. If you’re experienced, enthusiastic, and ready to help lead a small, dynamic kitchen, we’d love to hear from you. What we’re looking for: Experience as a Sous Chef in a structured kitchen (fresh pasta experience a plus) -Strong communication and leadership skills -A calm, can-do attitude under pressure -Ability to manage service and support the Head Chef -Commitment to high food and hygiene standards What we offer: 45-hour work week with two days off, including Mondays No late finishes – kitchen closes by 10:30 pm A close-knit, supportive team in a vibrant location We value our staff and helping them progress is number 1. If successful in this role, moving to Head Chef is imminent. Join us and help shape the next chapter of La Nonna.

Hopper Coffee is a proudly independent coffee shop company based in the heart of south west London, dedicated to serving high-quality, ethically sourced coffee in a welcoming and community-focused environment. Our passion for exceptional coffee is matched only by our commitment to creating spaces where people feel at home. Founded with the belief that great coffee and great service go hand in hand, we work closely with local roasters and suppliers to ensure every cup we serve is fresh, sustainable, and full of character. Our team is small, tight-knit, and passionate about what we do. At Hopper Coffee, we value individuality, creativity, and a genuine love for hospitality. With several locations across London, Hopper Coffee continues to grow organically, focusing on quality over quantity. Joining our team means becoming part of a business that cares deeply about its people, its customers, and its role in the local community. Ideal Candidate: - MUST HAVE A DRIVING LICENSE - Have some experience working in the hospitality industry - Must have a passion for coffee - Have excellent customer service skills - Have the ambition to grow and build a successful career within the coffee industry - Be very enthusiastic, outgoing personality - Be somebody who loves what they do and have fun whilst performing your day-to-day tasks - Be able to work independently and under pressure - Be able to engage with customers and support with on-site marketing activities - Be flexible with your working hours - (early start) AM shifts and work weekends - Speak good English - A Driving License - Be a UK Resident, with the relevant work permits and evidence of the right to work in the UK.

Are you an energetic and ambitious individual with a passion for sales and a creative spark for social media? We're a vibrant London-based brand looking for a dynamic individual to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, connect with customers, and earn great commission in a flexible, fun environment. What You'll Be Doing: Market & Event Sales (Weekends):  * Be the face of our brand at exciting weekend markets and pop-up events across London, bringing our products to life for new customers.  * Engage enthusiastically with customers, share our unique story, and highlight our amazing products with genuine passion.  * Drive sales and meet targets, building strong connections and leaving a lasting positive impression.  * Manage transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring a smooth customer experience.  * Help with setting up and packing down our stall, making sure everything looks perfect and inviting. Online Sales & Content Creation (2-3 days a week, flexible):  * Get creative! Help us develop and produce engaging multimedia content (photos, videos, compelling captions) for our social media channels (like Instagram and TikTok), website, and email campaigns that truly resonate with our audience.  * Brainstorm fresh ideas for content strategies that not only grab attention but also directly boost online engagement and sales.  * Support our online sales efforts, helping manage product listings, fulfil orders, and provide excellent customer service. What We're Looking For:  * A vibrant personality and a natural talent for connecting with people, with a genuine desire to represent a brand you believe in.  * Someone with a strong interest in sales, social media trends, and digital content creation – eager to learn and experiment.  * Reliable, proactive, and comfortable taking initiative, especially when working independently at events.  * Excellent communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude, even when faced with challenges.  * Fluency in Spanish is a significant plus, helping us connect with a wider audience!  * Available to work 2-3 weekdays for online tasks, plus most weekends for market events. Compensation & Perks:  * Generous 30% Commission on all sales made at weekend markets and events. Your earning potential is uncapped – the more you sell, the more you earn!  * Commission on Online Sales: Earn great commission on online sales you directly help generate through your content or outreach.  * Monthly Performance Bonus: A monthly bonus is possible based on your outstanding performance and tangible contribution to our brand's growth and sales targets.  * All Travel Expenses Covered: We'll cover your travel costs for all market and event days, so you can focus on making sales.  * Paid Lunches: Your lunch will be paid for on full working days at markets or in the office. What You'll Gain:  * Real-World Sales Mastery: Learn direct sales techniques from the ground up at busy London markets, building confidence and closing skills.  * Creative Content & Digital Marketing Expertise: Build a robust portfolio by creating engaging digital content and understanding effective online sales strategies.  * Direct Mentorship & Entrepreneurial Insight: Get guidance and insights directly from the business owner, learning what it takes to build a successful brand.  * Valuable Networking: Expand your professional network by connecting with customers, fellow vendors, and industry contacts across London's vibrant market scene.  * Genuine Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the growth of a passionate London-based brand.  * Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a work schedule that offers flexibility, allowing you to balance commitments while gaining invaluable experience.  * Potential for Growth: For an outstanding performer, this role can open doors to exciting future opportunities within our expanding business. Our Vibe: We're a small, passionate team that values creativity, initiative, and a positive attitude. We believe in supporting each other, celebrating successes, and learning from every experience. You'll be joining a friendly and dynamic environment where your ideas are valued and your contribution genuinely makes a difference. To Apply: Please send your CV and a brief message telling us why you'd be a fantastic fit for this role and what you're excited to achieve! We'd love to hear about your passion for sales, your creative ideas, and any relevant experience you have.