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  • Property Acquisition Partner - Commission Only
    Property Acquisition Partner - Commission Only
    12 hours ago
    £30000–£100000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Property Acquisition Partner - Commission Only (£500-£2,000 per Opportunity) Location: London Zones 1-3, with a focus on Prime Central London Contract: Self-employed independent contractor Compensation: Commission only Hours: Flexible Experience: At least one year of sales experience required Help Grow a Luxury Short-Stay Property Network MadeStays is a property-technology company and luxury short-stay platform trusted by more than 3,000 guests. We help owners and operators position their homes for the global luxury short-stay market. Our proposition combines distribution across more than 10 rental channels with interior-design and presentation consultancy, access to professional photography, editorial listing creation, connected booking technology and the coordination of five-star short-stay experiences. Suitable homes can be distributed through MadeStays.com and channels including Marriott, Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, Google Vacation Rentals, Plum Guide, Blueground Secret Escapes & more. We are looking for commercially driven Acquisition Partners to identify and introduce suitable London property owners and operators. This is a flexible, self-employed and commission-only opportunity. There is no salary, guaranteed income, fixed schedule or guaranteed workload. Why Join MadeStays? • Earn £500-£2,000 for each successful qualifying opportunity., • Work flexibly around your existing career, business or commitments., • Source opportunities independently while accessing MadeStays’ technology-led property acquisition engine., • Use a dedicated platform to claim opportunities, record activity and manage your pipeline., • Receive structured onboarding, approved sales materials and support from MadeStays., • Increase your opportunity access through consistent activity, quality and results. What You Will Do As an Acquisition Partner, you will: • Identify suitable homes, owners and professional operators across London Zones 1-3., • Research and approach potential property partners., • Introduce the MadeStays proposition clearly and professionally., • Understand each prospect’s property, objectives and preferred level of involvement., • Explain how MadeStays could improve the property’s presentation, reach, booking management and guest experience., • Submit qualifying opportunities through the MadeStays platform., • Progress conversations towards an owner consultation and potential agreement., • Maintain accurate updates and dated next actions., • Work with MadeStays as properties progress through assessment, contracting and onboarding. Acquisition Partners cannot approve properties, select the final service model, change commercial terms, guarantee financial performance or enter into agreements on behalf of MadeStays. Build With Your Network - and Ours Develop opportunities through your own relationships and prospecting while gaining performance-based access to MadeStays’ property acquisition engine. The lead engine identifies and organises prospective opportunities by territory, providing eligible partners with a structured pipeline of owners and operators to claim, contact and progress. This is more than a static lead list. Opportunity ownership, communication history, activity and next actions are managed through one connected system. Access depends on opportunity availability, territory, performance, lead quality and compliance with the Acquisition Partner Agreement. A specific number of leads or successful outcomes is not guaranteed. What You Will Be Introducing MadeStays helps owners and operators improve how qualifying homes are positioned, presented, distributed, booked and operated. Our platform brings availability, bookings, guest communication, operational coordination and reported earnings into one place, giving property partners a more connected way to manage and grow their short-stay business. Owners can retain responsibility for delivering the physical stay while MadeStays manages the commercial marketing and booking layer. For suitable London homes, Fully Managed provides more comprehensive commercial and operational support. Every property assessed. Only qualifying homes published. Commission Commission is determined by the service model, exclusivity and property category: • £500 for an approved Marketing & Booking operator., • £1,000 for an exceptional Marketing & Booking operator, subject to written approval., • £1,000 for an approved Fully Managed property., • £2,000 for an exceptional Fully Managed property, subject to written approval., • Bespoke written commission for Fully Managed multi-property portfolios. MadeStays determines the final service model, property classification and applicable commission. Commission is earned and paid according to the current Acquisition Partner Agreement. Who We Are Looking For You must have: • At least one year of sales experience., • Confidence approaching property owners and business decision-makers., • Strong written and verbal communication., • The ability to work independently and manage a sales pipeline., • Good organisation and consistent follow-up habits., • Familiarity with London and and property marketing and its property market. Experience in estate agency, lettings, property sourcing, hospitality, recruitment, business development or another commission-led environment is particularly relevant. Existing property relationships are helpful but not required. How to Apply Apply through our partner page at https://madestays.com/partners/apply?src=indeed We will verify that you have at least one year of sales experience. Eligible applicants will then receive the Acquisition Partner Agreement, onboarding information and instructions for getting started.

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  • Construction Project Manager
    Construction Project Manager
    15 hours ago
    £37.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    DPD BUILDERS LTD is seeking an experienced and organised Construction Project Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating and overseeing construction projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring that works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Main Duties and Responsibilities Plan, manage and oversee construction projects from commencement through to completion. Prepare and monitor project budgets, timescales and work schedules based on project and client requirements. Coordinate project activities with clients, architects, surveyors, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers. Brief and coordinate project teams, contractors, suppliers and site personnel. Arrange and monitor the delivery of construction materials and equipment to project sites. Supervise and coordinate site staff and subcontractors where required. Regularly inspect construction sites and monitor the progress and quality of works. Ensure works comply with applicable building regulations, contractual requirements and health and safety standards. Identify defects, delays and other project issues and arrange appropriate corrective action. Monitor project expenditure and ensure projects remain within agreed budgets. Maintain accurate records of project progress, costs and key milestones. Prepare progress reports and provide updates to management, clients and other relevant parties. Assemble and maintain information required for project accounts and invoicing. Resolve operational and construction-related issues arising during the course of projects. Ensure projects are completed within agreed deadlines and handed over to the required standard. Skills, Qualifications and Experience Applicants should have relevant experience in construction project management or a closely related construction role, with a good understanding of construction processes, project planning, site operations, budgeting and health and safety requirements. A degree or relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline would be advantageous. Applicants with substantial relevant professional or construction management experience will also be considered. The successful candidate should have strong organisational, communication, leadership and problem-solving skills and be capable of coordinating contractors, suppliers and site personnel while managing project budgets and deadlines.

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  • Self-Employed Sales Executive – Steel Buildings
    Self-Employed Sales Executive – Steel Buildings
    21 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Self-Employed Sales Executive – Steel Buildings About South West Steel Buildings South West Steel Buildings Ltd is a growing supplier of British-manufactured steel buildings, providing solutions for the agricultural, commercial and industrial sectors. We supply buildings ranging from agricultural storage buildings and workshops through to industrial units and larger commercial projects. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a motivated and commercially minded Self-Employed Sales Executive to generate new business and develop their own customer base. This is a self-employed, commission-only opportunity with no basic salary. Commission is uncapped and directly linked to sales generated. The Opportunity This role would suit an experienced salesperson who wants the freedom of self-employment combined with the earning potential of selling high-value products. You will be responsible for identifying and developing your own sales opportunities, with potential customers including: • Farmers and agricultural businesses, • Agricultural contractors, • Property developers, • Builders and construction companies, • Commercial property owners, • Industrial businesses, • Landowners and investors Projects can range from smaller workshops and storage buildings through to substantial agricultural and industrial developments. You don't necessarily need previous steel-building experience. Experience within agriculture, construction, building materials, machinery, property or high-value B2B sales would be particularly beneficial. Product and technical support will be provided by South West Steel Buildings. Commission 5% commission on qualifying net sales generated by you, excluding VAT. There is no commission ceiling. For illustration: £25,000 project = £1,250 commission £50,000 project = £2,500 commission £100,000 project = £5,000 commission These examples illustrate the commission calculation only and are not guaranteed earnings. Full commission terms, including when commission becomes payable, will be provided as part of the Sales Agent Agreement. What You'll Be Doing Your primary responsibility will be generating new business for South West Steel Buildings. This may include: • Prospecting and identifying potential customers, • Telephone-based business development, • Developing relationships with farmers, builders and developers, • Networking within the agricultural and construction industries, • Following up prospective projects, • Discussing initial building requirements with customers, • Maintaining relationships with prospective customers, • Developing repeat and referral business, • Working alongside SWSB to progress opportunities from initial enquiry through to order You will not be expected to carry out structural design or engineering calculations. Our team and manufacturing partners will provide support with building design, specifications, drawings and quotations where required, allowing you to concentrate on developing relationships and winning business. Who We're Looking For We're particularly interested in people who are confident speaking to business owners and decision-makers. You may already have experience selling: • Agricultural machinery or equipment, • Building materials, • Roofing or cladding, • Steel or structural products, • Commercial construction products, • Industrial products, • Property or construction services However, attitude and sales ability are more important than having worked specifically within the steel-building industry. You'll need to be: • Confident generating your own opportunities, • Comfortable with telephone prospecting and cold calling, • Able to build long-term customer relationships, • Self-motivated and organised, • Commercially minded, • Comfortable working independently, • Professional when representing South West Steel Buildings Why Work With SWSB? This isn't about selling hundreds of low-value products every month. Steel buildings are high-value purchases, meaning individual successful projects can generate substantial commission. You'll have access to: • British-manufactured steel building systems, • Competitive pricing, • Fast quotation capabilities, • Technical and design support, • Agricultural, commercial and industrial markets, • Supply-only and supply-and-erect solutions, • High-value project opportunities, • Uncapped 5% commission Most importantly, we're looking for someone who wants to build a territory and customer base over the long term, rather than simply work through a list of leads. Important – Self-Employed Position This is a self-employed, commission-only sales opportunity. There is no basic salary or guaranteed level of earnings. The successful applicant will operate on a self-employed basis and will be responsible for their own tax, National Insurance and other obligations associated with self-employment. Commission and lead ownership arrangements will be clearly defined within a written Sales Agent Agreement before commencing. If you're an experienced salesperson who enjoys developing your own business, building relationships and earning directly from the results you produce, we'd like to hear from you.

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  • Construction Site Manager
    Construction Site Manager
    1 month ago
    £55000–£65000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    The Site Manager will oversee the day-to-day management of construction activities at the 17 Hertford Street development, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and to the required quality standards. Working closely with the Project Manager, subcontractors, consultants and client representatives, you will manage on-site operations from mobilisation through to practical completion. Key responsibilities • Manage daily site operations and coordinate all trades., • Ensure work is completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and the agreed programme., • Plan labour requirements and monitor subcontractor performance., • Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance., • Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks and site inspections., • Monitor progress and provide regular updates to the Project Manager., • Resolve site issues promptly to minimise delays., • Manage quality assurance inspections and snagging activities., • Coordinate material deliveries and site logistics on a constrained central London site., • Liaise with clients, architects, engineers and building control., • Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, RFIs, permits, inspections and progress reports., • Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and company procedures. Typical duties • Open the site and lead the daily safety briefing., • Inspect progress, identify issues and coordinate corrective action., • Manage subcontractors and allocate labour effectively., • Review drawings and coordinate upcoming works with the Project Manager., • Attend client and design team meetings., • Check the quality of completed work., • Organise deliveries and crane or lifting operations., • Complete progress reports and update the programme., • Conduct end-of-day inspections and plan the following day’s activities. Required experience and skills • Experience managing high-end residential or commercial refurbishment projects., • Strong knowledge of construction sequencing and site logistics., • Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors simultaneously., • Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills., • Experience working on occupied or constrained central London sites is advantageous., • Strong programme management, quality control, construction planning and client management skills., • Good cost awareness and team coordination abilities. Qualifications • SMSTS., • CSCS Black or Gold Card., • First Aid at Work., • Asbestos Awareness., • Temporary Works awareness is desirable., • Fire Marshal training is desirable.

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  • Luxury Sales Assistant
    Luxury Sales Assistant
    2 months ago
    £13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    About Us Driven by exploration and innovation, Shackleton is built on the values of polar titan Sir Ernest Shackleton and exists to inspire, prepare and equip individuals for the challenge. Informed by world-class polar expertise, the apparel range includes high-performance down jackets, heritage-inspired knitwear and expedition-grade parkas, engineered for extreme environments. Shackleton Challenges deliver unique expedition experiences in some of the world’s most spectacular and extreme locations. Meticulously planned, the Challenges aim to have a transformational impact, developing a participant's physical, mental and emotional capabilities and outlook on life. About the Role After four successful seasonal pop-ups in Central London, Shackleton’s first ever full time store opened in October 2023 in London’s West End. We are looking for experienced retail assistants with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. The successful individuals need to be able to confidently communicate both the luxury and performance aspects of the brand as well as its unique heritage and back story, inspired by the life and achievements of Sir Ernest Shackleton. The successful candidates will play a pivotal role in ensuring the store’s success across the following parameters: • Creating and delivering an exceptional brand experience, • Delivering outstanding customer service, • Sharing expert knowledge in expedition apparel, • Sharing expert knowledge in the outdoors and extreme travel, • Display and merchandising, ensuring a truly wow experience, • Sales of Shackleton products and expedition experiences, • Maintaining the highest of store standards in terms of cleanliness and merchandising, • Supporting and participating in store events, • Continuously elevating the store experience by supporting leadership with projects and brand initiatives, • Responding to both written and telephone customer enquiries through the company customer service portal About You • Proven track record and passion for customer service ideally in the luxury or performance sectors, • Familiar / experienced with outdoor experiences, travel and adventure, • Familiar with technical apparel / materials / construction / performance, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • High personal standards, • Strong team player, • For the Challenge! Benefits • 25 days holiday with increases due to length of service, • Company sick pay and enhanced maternity and paternity pay, • Company pension contribution of 3%, • Team Discount, • Friends and Family Discount NO AGENCIES PLEASE Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: • Company pension, • Enhanced maternity leave, • Sick pay, • Store discount Education: • GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: • Retail sales: 2 years (preferred), • customer service: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person

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