Job Opportunities

We are seeking an enthusiastic and personable individual to join our esteemed team in Bude. This part-time position within our thriving Residential Sales Department offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our continued success and deliver exceptional customer service.

Fixed-Term Maternity Cover (15 Months) 

Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week (Wednesdays and Thursdays essential, plus either Monday or Tuesday) 

Working hours: 7:45am or 8:30am – 5:00pm 

Start date: Mid to late July 2026

Kivells is looking for a reliable and organised individual to join our team as a Part-Time Market Administrator on a 15-month maternity cover contract. Based at Hallworthy Market, this role is integral to supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the market and its administration. 

There is also the opportunity, for those interested, to take a more hands-on role assisting with sheep scanning on market days at Hallworthy (and potentially Holsworthy). Full training will be provided on our bespoke auction software, Newline.

We're recruiting for Livestock Market Office Support across our markets at Exeter, Holsworthy & Hallworthy 

Sale days: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & occasional Saturdays. 

You'll be helping in our busy market offices with: 

- Inputting sales details 

- Producing buyer bills 

- Preparing sales lists for sellers 

- Processing licences & passports 

Are you practical, reliable and happy working outdoors? 

We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our team on an ad-hoc basis to help with the setup and cleardown of agricultural shows throughout June to end of August. 

The Role: 

We are seeking a full-time experienced and motivated Lettings Manager to lead our lettings department based in Launceston. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident individual with in-depth knowledge of the residential lettings market. 

You will be responsible for managing the lettings team, maintaining Landlord relationships, ensuring compliance with current legislation, and delivering an outstanding service to clients and tenants. 

Are you passionate about property, customer service and looking for a new challenge for 2026? 

Kivells are seeking a highly driven person, with experience working in an office environment, to join our ambitious and hardworking team. In return for your hard work, the position offers variety; from communicating and building longstanding relationships with clients, to conducting administrative tasks, undertaking property inspections, and accompanying viewings of available properties - every day is different! 

If you are looking to progress your career, and eager for a challenge, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! 

About us: Established in 1885, we are a proud independent firm and delivering outstanding customer service for our clients is at the heart of what we do. We have substantial experience at selling and letting properties in the Devon and Cornwall area and we sell a wide range of properties from small cottages to country houses, farms and rural estates. Our lettings portfolio consists of a large number of residential properties. Find out more by watching our video here: https://youtu.be/rmmubyl9SYQ 

The role: Kivells are looking for a full-time Lettings Negotiator based in the Launceston office, with scope to also cover other Cornwall/Devon offices. The successful candidate will be ambitious, bright, cheerful, and highly organised, with an ability to work under their own initiative.