Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment

Job Title Relief Chef Overview/Company Introduction Adkins and Cheurfi Recruitment are looking to recruit agency chefs to join our relief team. We supply multiple local contract catering sites, hotel, restaurants, care homes, schools & more. We offer excellent rates of pay either PAYE plus holiday pay, but you can also opt to join us as an LTD company or under an umbrella payment plan. Weekly pay (every Friday), variety of shifts and venues, new challenges, progression and flexible work. Role /Responsibilities Food Preparation Stock Control Cooking Food from scratch while using fresh ingredients Maintaining kitchen cleanliness at all times and ensuring food hygiene procedures are being followed. Candidate 2+ years chef experience Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Must have own chef whites and knives Driving Licence (preferred) Salary and Benefits £14.50 to £20.00 per hour Weekly hourly pay Uniform provided after probationary period Free updated certificates Live in roles available. Up to 28 days accrued holiday pay We are eager to connect with qualified and enthusiastic candidates who match the requirements of this role. Please do not hesitate to reach out or submit your application today for further information.

Senior Sous Chef - £45k+ Package Boutique Hotel Edinburgh City Centre On Offer We are currently seeking a Senior Sous Chef to support the Head Chef and their kitchen team located in a high-end boutique hotel, city centre Edinburgh. The ideal candidate will bring a background in Rosette kitchens or above and have a genuine passion for the finer culinary elements of food in a fast-paced, dynamic kitchen. Competitive salary of £39k+ is available plus fab tronc dividends and a 4-day working week schedule awaits the next addition. The Role That elusive Kitchen No. 2, you will be assisting the Head Chef and his team in daily kitchen operations as Senior Sous Chef, taking the lead in the Head Chef's absence. Lead and support all team members during prep and service. Ensure consistently high standards in food preparation and presentation at all times. Contribute to menu development using seasonal, local ingredients and the latest trends, alternating menus throughout the seasons. Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety in all kitchen areas, at all times. The Person Experience working in Rosette kitchens or above (required). Strong all-around cooking skills; evidence of leadership, preferably at Sous level. Ability to lead any given section and supervise junior staff at all times, including Pastry. Positive, professional attitude and strong team player ethic. No live-in accommodation is available for this role. The Legal Stuff Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. All candidates registering with Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment must provide proof of identity, eligibility to work in the UK, and any relevant qualifications and references. Unfortunately, no sponsorship is available with this role.

Conveyancing Assistant Darlington 24K-26k Looking to recruit a Residential Conveyancing Assistant to support a busy Conveyancing Department. The successful candidate will have ideally 1 years minimum experience working in a Conveyancing department. Main Responsibilities:- You will be supporting Conveyancers in the maintenance of purchase, sales, remortgages, transfer of equity (both freehold and leasehold) files by effective file management. Ensuring clients are kept up to date and dealt with efficiently is an important part of your role and ensuring the appropriate legal matters are raised with the Conveyancer. You will answer incoming calls, take instructions, conduct letter and telephone enquiries as necessary and follow through any actions where required. You will provide full support to the fee earners - collating, sending and checking documentation to all parties involved in transactions. Using the correct Practice procedures and systems is essential so you can manage cases effectively and in accordance with the firm's standards and legal requirements. You will ensure our clients and referrers receive the best possible service at all times. You'll look to cross sell services from other departments in the firm by identifying the appropriate opportunities. Dealing with incoming and outgoing post for the department, ensuring we have all documentation received from various parties involved in transactions. Verifying our clients identification in accordance with our Money Laundering policy will be an important part of your role. Benefits:- Firm wide annual bonus scheme, in addition to a competitive salary

Residential Conveyancers (Opportunities all over the North East) up to 45k (with up to 8K bonus-usually an extra £400 per month) Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Various Senior Conveyancing opportunities with Firms throughout the North East. Main Responsibilities:- Qualification preferred but not mandatory. Encourage qualification and are currently funding several staff members through qualification both CLC and training contract. Previous auction experience (purchases) preferred but not mandatory. Low file count approx. 28 files Mainly office based during probation (Morpeth) but then open to hybrid working 2/3 days her week at home. Equipment will be provided if this is agreed. Benefits:- 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Pension contribution.

Job Title Relief Chef Adkins and Cheurfi Recruitment are looking to recruit agency chefs to join our Edinburgh & Lothians based relief team. We provide skilled chefs to a wide variety of clients which include contract catering sites, hotels, restaurants, care homes, schools & much more. Our flexible payment options inlcude excellent rates of pay either PAYE (plus holiday pay) or the choice to work as an LTD company or under an umbrella payment plan. With weekly pay (every Friday), variety of shifts and venues, exciting new challenges, career progression and flexible work options, we enusre chefs have the support they need. Role/Responsibilities Food Preparation Stock Control Capable of running any given section Always maintaining kitchen cleanliness at all times and ensuring food hygiene procedures are being followed. Candidate 2+ years chef experience Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Must have own chef whites and knives Driving Licence and own transport (preferred) Salary and Benefits £15.00 to £23.00 per hour (DOE) Weekly pay Uniform provided after probationary period Free access updated certificates Up to 28 days accrued holiday pay available We are eager to connect with qualified and enthusiastic candidates who match the requirements of this role. Please do not hesitate to reach out or submit your application today for further information or give us a call on (phone number removed).

Adkins and Cheurfi Recruitment are looking to recruit agency chefs to join our relief team. We supply multiple local contract catering sites, hotel, restaurants, care homes, schools & more. We offer excellent rates of pay starting from £13.25 an hour PAYE plus holiday pay, you can also opt to join us as an LTD company or under an umbrella payment plan. Weekly pay (every Friday), variety of shifts and venues, new challenges, progression and flexible work. Role /Responsibilities Food Preparation Stock Control Cooking Food from scratch while using fresh ingredients Maintaining kitchen cleanliness at all times and ensuring food hygiene procedures are being followed. Candidate 2+ years chef experience Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Must have own chef whites and knives Driving Licence (preferred) Salary and Benefits £13.25 - £17.50 per hour Weekly hourly pay Uniform provided after probationary period Free updated certificates We are eager to connect with qualified and enthusiastic candidates who match the requirements of this role. Please do not hesitate to reach out or submit your application today for further information.

Adkins and Cheurfi Recruitment are looking to recruit agency chefs to join our relief team. We supply multiple local contract catering sites, hotel, restaurants, care homes, schools & more. We offer excellent rates of pay starting from £13.25 an hour PAYE plus holiday pay, you can also opt to join us as an LTD company or under an umbrella payment plan. Weekly pay (every Friday), variety of shifts and venues, new challenges, progression and flexible work. Role /Responsibilities Food Preparation Stock Control Cooking Food from scratch while using fresh ingredients Maintaining kitchen cleanliness at all times and ensuring food hygiene procedures are being followed. Candidate 2+ years chef experience Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Must have own chef whites and knives Driving Licence (preferred) Salary and Benefits £13.50 - £17.50 per hour, depending on role and experience Weekly hourly pay Uniform provided after probationary period Free updated certificates We are eager to connect with qualified and enthusiastic candidates who match the requirements of this role. Please do not hesitate to reach out or submit your application today for further information.

Job Title Relief Chef Overview/Company Introduction Adkins and Cheurfi Recruitment are looking to recruit agency chefs to join our relief team. We supply multiple local contract catering sites, hotel, restaurants, care homes, schools & more. We offer excellent rates of pay starting from £13.75 an hour PAYE plus holiday pay, you can also opt to join us as an LTD company or under an umbrella payment plan. Weekly pay (every Friday), variety of shifts and venues, new challenges, progression and flexible work. Role /Responsibilities Food Preparation Stock Control Cooking Food from scratch while using fresh ingredients Maintaining kitchen cleanliness at all times and ensuring food hygiene procedures are being followed. Candidate 2+ years chef experience Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Must have own chef whites and knives Driving Licence (preferred) Salary and Benefits £14.00 - £18.00 per hour Weekly hourly pay Uniform provided after probationary period Free updated certificates Live in roles available. Up to 28 days accrued holiday pay We are eager to connect with qualified and enthusiastic candidates who match the requirements of this role. Please do not hesitate to reach out or submit your application today for further information.

Job Title Relief Chef Overview/Company Introduction Adkins & Cheurfi are proudly expanding our relief chef team for 2025. An exciting opportunity for relief chefs to join our division. After an impressive year, dominating northeast hospitality we are looking to grow and develop even further. As the only specialist hospitality agency in the Northeast, we supply some of the leading names in hospitality and high-end fine dining, Rosette level establishments. We are collaborating with some top names in Northeast hospitality and whilst January can be challenging, we are looking forward to expanding and setting strong foundations for the year ahead. Role /Responsibilities Collaborate closely with department heads to strategize and synchronize day-to-day operations, ensuring that standards are not just met, but consistently surpassed. Providing a top culinary experience for all of our clients and ensuring high food standards are met. Producing high quality food that is appealing on the eye too. Maintaining high kitchen standards and ensuring working areas are clean and tidy. Food preparation and running various sections of the kitchen. Stock control. Cooking food from scratch using fresh ingredients. Salary and Benefits Rates start from £17 up to £20 per hour Work life balance, lots of flexibility with hours and shifts Up to 28 days holiday per year Pro Rate on an accrual basis We are eager to connect with qualified and enthusiastic candidates who match the requirements of this role. Please do not hesitate to reach out or submit your application today for immediate shortlisting.

Public Family Legal Secretary Looking for an experienced family legal secretary to support the firms family fee earner in a busy Family department. Main Responsibilities:- To deal with secretarial work as directed by the fee-earner To prepare letters and documents as given in dictation or on paper by the fee-earner, checking that they are correct and in the house style prior to signing or being sent To attend to clients in a professional way on the telephone To take and record accurately any messages and pass on to the appropriate person without delay To be able to deal effectively with the filing, storage and retrieval of clients files and to collate instructions and briefs as required To set up new files as requested by the fee-earner and ensure that these files are kept tidy and regularly checked To be familiar with the procedures required for ALB To make appointments, arrange meetings and maintain a diary, to be checked against the fee-earner on a daily basis To use the fax machine, photocopier and other office equipment To ensure the confidentiality and security of all clients documentation To be able to advise clients of the current state of any file, if uncertain to contact the fee-earner for clarification and to initiate standard letters where appropriate To carry out the departmental client care policy Excellent opportunity with a leading North East Law Firm.

Food & Beverage Manager Gateshead up to 28k. A North East based hotel is looking to recruit an experienced Food & Beverage Manager this role will involve Head of Department status, eligibility to join Hotel Management Incentive Scheme after qualifying period-10% of salary if joint hotel targets achieved. Key Responsibilities:- Ensure all F&B measures scoring over 8 on Medallia Food & Beverage sales targets achieved Effective, recorded and retained training documentation to drive sales and deliver positive guest experience by an engaged team service, sales, till & float process Working closely with finance to ensure adequate stocks of beverage and related equipment and be aware of any charging and control issues that you will need to correct Beverage stock taking at each month end as well ensuring clean and safe beer lines Prepare, check and monitor departmental forecasts and rotas to ensure they are in line with set budgets and meet the service and business needs. To control costs through correct stock usage, storage, rotation, par stock levels maintained, purchase order systems and minimising wastage as per company standards. To be involved in the budgeting process and have financial awareness and understanding of how the role impacts the hotel Profit and Loss account. Ensure Sales initiatives including daily specials, are promoted to maximise sales, achieve budgeted Gross Profit percentage This role includes a 5/7 days a week, rota basis according to the needs of the business and the team. Will include 06:30/07:00 to 15:00 Early. 15:00 to 23:00, 15:00 to 01:00 Late and will include weekends, bank holidays over 365 (Christmas Day, New Years Eve etc). Free onsite parking available to all staff.

Legal Cashier Gateshead Leading North East based Law Firm are looking to recruit an experienced Legal Cashier who must have experience working with Solicitors Accounts. Main Responsibilities:- Sending all CHAPS, International and Faster payments daily within the specified deadlines Understanding and follow agreed procedure for reviewing and operating the banking software used Raising, posting and distributing client and office cheques, including banking Reconciliation of out-of-date cheques on a regular basis and reporting them into the FD or manager To carry out any transfers, ie. client to client, matter to matter, client to business (office), and disbursement to disbursement in accordance with the policy of the law firm you will be working with Log anticipated and actual disbursements onto the ledger, which should be kept up-to-date on the accounting systems The successful candidate must have experience working with Solicitors Accounts & ideally a minimum of one years experience working in a Legal Cashier position.

Residential Conveyancer Newcastle Upon Tyne or Jarrow-Market Leading Salary Looking to recruit a Senior Residential Conveyancer to join an extremely reputable North East Law Firm to lead the Conveyancing department. Main Responsibilities:- research information and communicate with clients and others in person, on the phone, by letter or by email use a computerised case management system, as conveyancing tasks are increasingly being completed online take instructions from clients seek to protect clients' interests at all times, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering send terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursements obtain or check Land Registry documents or title deeds (if the land is unregistered) draft or check sales contracts and agree terms with the conveyancer acting for the other party to the transaction collate and send or check supporting legal and financial documents deal with all financial aspects of a transaction exchange contracts and complete the transaction if the property is leasehold, obtain the landlord's agreement to the sale or the change of mortgage and deal with apportionments of rent and service charges. Excellent opportunity to join a leading Firm and work with a talented team of Conveyancers in a great environment.

Legal Secretary Washington/Sunderland-Competitive Salary Looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a leading North East based Law Firm the candidate will ideally have experience working in a Family Department and also have strong audio typing skills. Main Responsibilities:- Transcribing interviews or meetings between solicitors and clients. Proofreading legal correspondence and documentation. Arranging transport for lawyers. Conducting legal research. Scheduling meetings with clients and organising Solicitors diaries Drafting legal correspondence, including emails and letters. Liaising with clients on behalf of lawyers. Processing invoices. Answering the phone. Carrying out general administrative tasks, such as filing, photocopying, and faxing. Filing documents with the court. Attending court or police stations with solicitors. Conducting legal research

Family Paralegal/Legal Assistant-Sunderland-Competitive Salary dependant on experience The Firm is looking to recruit a paralegal/trainee who has worked on files, preferably with a law degree as there will be client interaction. If not already a trainee will lead to a training contract. The candidate will assist a fee earner with Wills/Probate, LPA s and Family. Main Responsibilities:- Conduct legal research and gather case-related information. Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements. Prepare discovery materials and assist with trial preparation. Manage case files and maintain organized documentation. Communicate with clients to gather information and provide updates. Assist attorneys in court proceedings and client meetings. File documents with the court and ensure compliance with legal procedures. Company benefits:- Pension scheme - salary sacrifice is also available Holiday purchase and sacrifice scheme Access to free GP/Counselling and Menopause services Discounted fuel, cinema, restaurants and clothing Paid-for social events. Regular pizza and prosecco events in-house. Free Conveyancing, Wills and Lasting Power of Attorney after 6 months of employment Support for involvement with charity events

Adkins & Cheurfi are recruiting for an experienced Head Chef on behalf of an award winning family-friendly pub located in the heart of South Shields, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere alongside hearty, home-cooked meals. With an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, this pub takes pride in delivering high-quality food. It's dedication to excellence has earned it a loyal customer base and great reputation. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Leadership: Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including staff management, scheduling, and training. Menu Development: Design creative and appealing menus that cater to a diverse audience, including families and children. Food Preparation: Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standards, consistently delivering quality and taste. Cost Control: Manage food costs, stock levels, and waste to maximise profitability. Compliance: Ensure the kitchen complies with all health and safety regulations, including food hygiene and allergen management. Team Development: Foster a positive working environment, mentoring and motivating your team to excel. Event Catering: Develop and execute special menus for events, seasonal promotions, and celebrations hosted at the pub. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in a similar family-friendly or casual dining environment. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage and inspire a team. A passion for creating delicious, family-friendly meals with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure during busy periods. A solid understanding of kitchen operations, cost control, and menu planning. Knowledge of health and safety standards and food hygiene regulations (Level 2 Food Safety Certificate or above is preferred). What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Bonus scheme based on performance and customer satisfaction. Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and inclusive workplace environment. Staff discounts on food and beverages.

Job Title Relief Chef Overview/Company Introduction Adkins & Cheurfi are proudly expanding our relief chef team for 2025. An exciting opportunity for relief chefs to join our division. After an impressive year, dominating northeast hospitality we are looking to grow and develop even further. As the only specialist hospitality agency in the Northeast, we supply some of the leading names in hospitality and high-end fine dining, Rosette level establishments. We are collaborating with some top names in Northeast hospitality and whilst January can be challenging, we are looking forward to expanding and setting strong foundations for the year ahead. Role /Responsibilities Collaborate closely with department heads to strategize and synchronize day-to-day operations, ensuring that standards are not just met, but consistently surpassed. Providing a top culinary experience for all of our clients and ensuring high food standards are met. Producing high quality food that is appealing on the eye too. Maintaining high kitchen standards and ensuring working areas are clean and tidy. Food preparation and running various sections of the kitchen. Stock control. Cooking food from scratch using fresh ingredients. Salary and Benefits Rates start from £17 up to £20 per hour Work life balance, lots of flexibility with hours and shifts Up to 28 days holiday per year Pro Rate on an accrual basis We are eager to connect with qualified and enthusiastic candidates who match the requirements of this role. Please do not hesitate to reach out or submit your application today for immediate shortlisting.

Hotel Night Shift Receptionist Gateshead (Part Time 22.5 hours per week) Looking to recruit an experienced Hotel Night Receptionist/Duty Manager for three shifts a week (22.5 hours) role includes reception (check in and check out) security, limited food & beverage & general cleaning responsibilities. Main Responsibilities:- Overseeing all departmental service standards are maintained at all times. To assume the role of any front office/night team member should business levels demand. Maintain the company credit control policy is adhered to. To monitor use of daily Accounts/Night handover book and check corrective action is carried out where necessary. Handle complaints or enquirer with immediate action; speak to the departments concerned with a through follow up to the guest making sure all points are logged in the Duty Managers handover diary. To ensure senior management and customer service department are kept fully informed of all developments and guest feedback Efficient handover is given to the Guest Service Team. To be able to deal with any reasonable requests from guests in a professional manner. To strive and anticipate customer needs whenever possible and react to these to enhance customer satisfaction. Responsible for all public areas making sure they are maintained in a clean and orderly fashion To ensure that all meeting rooms are prepared in accordance with the M&E operations sheets. Ensure all corridors are clear; fire extinguishers and fire doors are secured. To ensure safety floor checks are carried out during the night, according to Company standards To be responsible for the reporting of all maintenance work required within the department. To ensure that senior management are kept informed of all developments and guest feedback. To oversee that communication is made with housekeeping to arrange room moves, VIPs and special requirements as and when required as Duty Manager. To be conversant with hotel selling strategy. To be punctual, polite, courteous and helpful to guests and colleagues at all times. Make sure correct operation of all night systems. To ensure that the Night Audit, file maintenance and daily back up are carried out properly. To be responsible for the upkeep of all front office equipment and to arrange servicing. Night mini bar is checked daily and that procedure is kept up to standard

Criminal LegaL Secretary Newcastle Upon Tyne Up to 24K Leading Newcastle based Law Firm looking to recruit an experienced Criminal legal Secretary. Tis role is pivotal in supporting the firms Criminal Law Solicitors. Main Responsibilities:- Administrative Support: Managing diaries, audio typing, scheduling meetings, and ensuring efficient time management for solicitors. Document Preparation: Typing, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, correspondence, and reports. Case Management: Assisting with file management, maintaining accurate records, and liaising with clients, courts, police and other third parties. Communication: Handling calls, emails, and inquiries, ensuring professional and timely responses. Team Coordination: Supporting the team with ad hoc tasks and ensuring operational efficiency. The benefits are a Competitive salary, holiday allowance, and additional perks.

Hotel Night Receptionist, Gateshead, Part Time 22.5 hours per week Looking to recruit a part time night receptionist, the candidate will ideally come from a hospitality background. This Night shift Receptionist/Duty Manager will cover three shifts per week totally 22.5 hours per week Main Responsibilities:- Checking in late arrivals and processing early departures responding to guest requests, and managing reservations. Overseeing the necessary documents for the following day, monitoring the security of the hotel, and handling minor issues or alerting emergency services if necessary. This professional must remain vigilant, maintain a reassuring presence for guests, and ensure communication between day and night teams General security responsibilities Some food & beverage exposure More shifts could be available in a month or so. Training offered. Must have good life skills, calm manner and good with IT