Worked with Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment for over 6 years! I have a great relationship with the team, can’t recommend them enough. Started using them as a second supplier and now is our preferred supplier for all temp staff.
Gareth Ramshaw
Commercial Recruitment Agency Edinburgh
As a specialist commercial recruitment agency in Edinburgh, Adkins & Cheurfi excel at connecting talented individuals with commercial organisations across a wide range of sectors.
From administrative support to sales, marketing, and operational roles, our expertise ensures the right fit every time. We’re passionate about building teams that drive growth, efficiency, and success in today’s competitive marketplace.
Matching Top Talent With Leading Employers Across Edinburgh and Scotland
We are a commercial recruitment agency in Edinburgh that organisations turn to when they need to find people capable of making an immediate difference. Our services cover office support, sales, marketing, accountancy and finance, digital and operations, and our team of recruitment consultants knows these sectors and the local job market inside out.
When we opened in Scotland, we knew Edinburgh had a depth of talent waiting to be presented with the right opportunity. We wanted to build something the city could rely on, and the business has grown steadily since, supported by clients who come back to us. Explore our recruitment services below and see which fits your needs.
Case Study
Adkins & Cheurfi and The Auckland Project
Adkins & Cheurfi, with their extensive expertise in the hospitality recruitment sector, was approached by The Auckland Project for their hospitality recruitment needs, primarily due to their industry knowledge, reputation and successful track record.
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Adkins & Cheurfi and Kielder Waterside
Since 2016, Adkins & Cheurfi has been a trusted partner, providing comprehensive staffing solutions for the Bar & Restaurant on site and various events throughout the year.
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Adkins & Cheurfi and Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust
Recognising the need for a reliable recruitment partner skilled in the education sector, the trust has engaged Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment since 2019 to supply hospitality staff.
Sectors we specialise in
Permanent Commercial Staffing Service
We handle it all
We handle all aspects of commercial recruitment for you! – Adverts, interviews, background checks, references, along with headhunting and endless CV searches – so you can concentrate on what truly counts. It’s a genuine time-saver, isn’t it? Plus, with our vast network of industry experts, you can trust we’ll find your ideal match.
What are the costs involved?
Our pricing strategy is transparent and all-encompassing covering every aspect from advertising expenses to the meticulous candidate selection process. And here’s the cherry on top: our fee system is tied to our performance, so you only invest when we’ve secured the perfect fit for your needs.
Now, let’s talk peace of mind
What if things don’t quite fit? No worries! Our placements come with a 90-120 day money-back guarantee, giving you ample time to assess the match. We understand the importance of those initial impressions, which is why we stay in close communication during the probation period. Should any issues arise, we will be ready to swoop in and resolve them promptly.
Temporary Commercial Recruitment Service
Your go-to commercial recruitment support team
We have a casual workforce of over 200 staff all primed and eager to step in and bridge any temporary commercial vacancies in your workforce — from general admin roles to sales and marketing positions.
Our dependable and seasoned team of agency staff stands ready to bolster your business during peak periods, provide coverage for sickness or lend and extra hand whenever required. Consider us your go-to support squad for all your commercial staffing needs to ensuring smooth operations and uninterrupted productivity.
Since day one, our top priority has been our candidates
At Adkins & Cheurfi, we place our workers front and centre, showing that joining us isn’t just a temporary fix, but a solid career move. We reciprocate their dedication by investing in enticing incentives, top-notch training, and continuously increasing hourly rates. This worker-first philosophy has led us to cultivate an extensive pool of dependable and skilled staff working across several industries.
What are the costs involved?
As an independent commercial recruitment agency, we steer clear of hefty overheads that could drive up costs. Our rates are tailored to prioritize our candidates’ take-home pay, pensions, and overall well-being, rather than solely focusing on our profit margins. Rest assured, our rates are highly competitive and customized to fit each client and role perfectly. Reach out today for a personalized consultation—you’ll see the difference!
CLIENTS WE'VE HELPED
At Sunderland AFC, we are proud to have partnered with Adkins & Cheurfi since the start of 2024. They have supported our teams across Hospitality, Catering and Management, by providing both temporary support staff and several permanent positions. Adkins & Cheurfi staff are well trained, approachable, and always eager to assist our customers. There is a high level of professionalism from everyone that we interact with at Adkins & Cheurfi, which is testament to their hard work and strong leadership. We look forward to our continued relationship together.
Head of Events
Here at Excelsior Academy Newcastle, we have used Adkins & Cheurfi for over a year, they have supplied us with Catering, Caretakers & Admin staff. The service and response has been great from Chloe Churchill who has looked after us given us 100%, due to this, I have recommended the agency throughout the Laidlaw Trust Schools.
Catering / Facillities Manager
Permanent Commercial Staffing Service in Edinburgh
We Handle It All
Our recruitment consultants manage the whole hiring process for you. Advertising the job, interviews, background checks, references, compliance, headhunting and CV searches are all covered, so your team can get on with running the business. Our network across Edinburgh and Glasgow gives us the ability to reach passive candidates too, so you see the best talent available rather than whoever happens to be applying that week.
What Are the Costs Involved?
Our pricing is clear and covers everything from advertising spend to candidate selection. Fees are tied to results, so you only invest once we deliver the right hire for the role.
Now, Let’s Talk Peace of Mind
Every permanent placement is backed by a 90 to 120 day money back guarantee, which takes the risk out of the decision and keeps hiring stress free. We stay in touch throughout probation and act quickly if anything needs attention.
Temporary Commercial Recruitment Service
Your Go-To Support Team for Temporary Hires
We have a casual workforce of over 200 staff ready to step into admin, finance, sales and digital marketing jobs at short notice. Whether you need cover for a busy period, sickness or a fixed-contract project, our team can fill the gap and keep your business moving and your customers looked after.
Our temporary recruitment service gives Edinburgh employers flexible access to commercial talent when they need additional support. From short-term cover to longer temporary assignments, we can help you respond quickly to changing staffing requirements.
Since Day One, Our Top Priority Has Been Our Candidates
We treat temporary work as a genuine career move rather than a stopgap. Our candidates are supported with training, incentives and hourly rates that keep rising, and that investment is why clients across a range of industries tell us our people arrive with the right attitude and a real passion for the job.
By investing in our temporary workforce, we build a reliable pool of candidates who are ready to contribute from day one.
What Are the Costs Involved?
As an independent recruitment agency, we keep overheads low and set our rates around candidate take-home pay, pensions and wellbeing rather than margins. Our rates stay competitive and are agreed to suit each client, each role and every company we work with, ensuring you get the resources of a larger agency without the price that usually comes with it.
If you would like to discuss your staffing requirements, contact our recruitment team to talk through your vacancy and receive an honest assessment of the recruitment support you need.
Find Your Next Role in Edinburgh
Looking for your next opportunity? Browse our latest jobs to explore commercial vacancies across Edinburgh and other areas of the UK.
Alternatively, speak to one of our team for honest insights into salary levels and where your skills sit in the current market. With decades of combined experience behind us, we will help you navigate your next move with confidence.
Contact us today and find a job worth having.