Cleaner
Search Consultancy LTD - Knutsford, Cheshire
On-siteContractFull time
Cleaner Required - Knutsford We are currently looking for a Cleaner to join our team on a site in Knutsford. Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 3:00pm Requirements: Previous experience cleaning site cabins and site welfare facilities is essential Working references that can be verified Good work ethic and reliability Punctual and able to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail Duties Include: Cleaning site cabins, offices and site welfare facilities Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the site Emptying bins and replenishing consumables Ensuring cleaning equipment and supplies are used safely Following all site health and safety procedures Location: Knutsford Hours: 8am-3pm, Monday to Friday For more information or to apply, please call Joe at Search on 07585881065. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
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TUNNELLING GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER
Search Consultancy LTD - Exeter, Devon
ContractFull time
TUNNELLING GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER REQUIRED - EXETER Location: Exeter, Devon ️ Sector: Tunnelling | Geotechnical Engineering | Energy Infrastructure Engagement: Contract / Consultancy Basis MUST BE LOCATED IN THE REGION We are seeking an experienced Tunnelling Geotechnical Engineer to provide specialist technical advice, guidance and geotechnical expertise on a significant energy infrastructure project in Exeter. This is an opportunity for an experienced professional to play an important advisory role during the planning, feasibility and contractor selection stages of a technically challenging underground engineering scheme. THE PROJECT The project involves evaluating several potential underground construction methods, including: Thrust bore tunnelling - approximately 750m Minimum 1,500mm internal tunnel diameter HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) HDD crossings beneath watercourses Deep shaft construction - up to 14m Cofferdams, excavation support and temporary works Underground district heating infrastructure ️ THE ROLE The successful consultant will be expected to: ✅ Review available ground investigation reports, geological information and geotechnical data. ✅ Assess ground conditions, groundwater risks and their implications for tunnelling and shaft construction. ✅ Provide independent technical advice on proposed tunnelling and trenchless construction methodologies. ✅ Review contractor scopes of work, technical submissions and budgetary quotations. ✅ Identify potential geotechnical risks, omissions and assumptions that could result in additional costs or programme delays. ✅ Advise on shaft stability, excavation support, groundwater control and ground treatment requirements. ✅ Provide practical recommendations to support contractor selection and project delivery. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE We are particularly interested in speaking with engineers who have: Extensive geotechnical experience within tunnelling and underground construction. Knowledge of microtunnelling, pipe jacking, thrust boring and/or HDD. Experience with deep shafts, temporary works and complex ground conditions. Previous involvement in major infrastructure, utilities, water or energy projects. Experience providing technical assurance, reviewing contractor proposals or working in an independent consultancy capacity. The ability to identify engineering risks and provide commercially practical recommendations. Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or relevant professional accreditation would be advantageous. THIS IS A TECHNICAL ADVISORY OPPORTUNITY We are not looking for a traditional site-based engineer. We are looking for an experienced specialist who can bring genuine technical knowledge, sound engineering judgement and practical tunnelling experience to the project. INTERESTED? If you are an experienced Tunnelling Geotechnical Engineer, Principal Geotechnical Engineer or Independent Engineering Consultant, I would welcome a confidential discussion. 07584 110 160 Andrew.williams@search.co.uk Alternatively, send me a direct message to discuss the opportunity. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
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Head Chef
Search Consultancy LTD - Inverness, Highlands
£45,000 to £50,000 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Head Chef - £55k+ Package Outskirts of Inverness - Independent Hotel Owner Passionate Chef required Assist in leading a high-volume hotel kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across multiple outlets. You'll take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations, standards and team leadership as one of two Head Chefs working alongside an established Executive Chef. Offer details Head Chef role based on the outskirts of Inverness, working 48 hours per week over 4 days from 7 on straight shifts, starting salary of £47k+, tronc dividends, bonus potential (extra days paid on a pro-rata basis). The Role itself As Head Chef, one of 2, you will oversee kitchen operations across all hotel outlets, including restaurants, bar, room service and banqueting. The role exists to ensure consistent high-quality food and service for significant daily covers and large functions. You'll help shape seasonal menus, lead a sizeable brigade and maintain high standards across a busy 4-star hotel environment, managing, coaching and developing a team of chefs and kitchen porters within this brigade. As a team you will assist in controlling food costs, portions, stock levels and waste to agreed budgets while ensuring full compliance with food safety regulations and HACCP requirements. You, the Head Chef - Proven Senior Chef experience in a busy, quality 4-star or above, hotel. - Strong banqueting background is a must, confident handling high volumes without compromising standards. - Experience covering multiple outlets such as restaurant, bar, room service and events on one service. - Ability to lead, motivate and organise a large kitchen brigade in a fast-paced environment. - Strong skills in menu creation, costing, stock control and waste management. - Solid understanding of food safety, hygiene standards and HACCP. - Positive, "can do" attitude with excellent communication and a hands-on leadership style. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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Chef De Partie
Search Consultancy LTD - Dundee, Dundee
£29,000 to £30,000 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Resort Chef de Partie - £34k+ Package Dundee & Angus - High-end Hospitality venue Team Player required We are looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at a high-end hospitality venue located in the Dundee & Angus area. This is a permanent, full-time, salaried position offering stability, career progression, and a brilliant working environment. Working an average of 40 hours per week on an annualised hours contract. You'll be joining a passionate and skilled brigade, contributing to a high-quality culinary offering that serves both local patrons and visiting guests. Offer details for such a CDP Team Player The successful Chef de Partie will receive a starting salary of £30,000, plus tronc payments and a range of additional non-financial benefits, including Christmas Day off. In the CDP role itself * Taking ownership of your section in a busy professional kitchen under the supervision of senior chefs. * Assisting all other team members in maintaining exceptional standards of food preparation and presentation. * Working with fresh, high-quality ingredients to deliver consistently excellent dishes. * Maintaining a clean and compliant work environment, adhering to health and safety standards at all times. * Contributing to menu innovation and daily specials. You, our next Chef de Partie * Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Commis Chef ready to step up. * SVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent practical kitchen experience is evident. * Passionate about food, quality and delivering an outstanding guest experience. * Flexible and reliable with a positive, team-first attitude. This is a rare opportunity to join a premium hospitality operation in a scenic and prestigious location. If you're a driven and enthusiastic chef looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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Executive Head Chef
Search Consultancy LTD - Fife, Fife
£50,000 to £55,000 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Head Chef - £70k+ Package St Andrews - High Volume Kitchen Kitchen No.1 required To lead a busy kitchen in St Andrews, serving high-volume covers while creating fresh, seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients. As No1, Executive Head Chef, you will shape menus, manage costs and lead a full brigade to deliver a memorable dining experience for every guest. Offer details The successful Executive Head Chef's £70k+ package includes £50-55k salary, bonus potential based on KPI & a crazy amount of Tronc annually. Multiple non-monetary benefits additionally. The Role itself - Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen in line with company standards. - Creating and developing seasonal menus, including costing, planning and pricing. - Controlling food costs, stock levels, storage and rotation to optimise profitability and minimise wastage. - Overseeing hygiene procedures, allergen processes and health and safety within the kitchen team. - Ensuring accurate documentation, including daily temperature checks and due diligence records. - As Head Chef, you will be leading, mentoring and developing the whole kitchen team, including performance management and upskilling. You, the Head Chef - Will come with proven experience in such a role, or as a Head/Senior Sous Chef ready to step up into full kitchen leadership. - Strong experience in menu planning, costing and pricing. - Full understanding of EHO regulations, food safety, allergen procedures and record keeping. - Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and performance-manage a kitchen team in previous roles. - Excellent organisational and time-management skills in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. - Passion for fresh, local ingredients and creating innovative, quality dishes reflective of seasonality. - Flexibility with working hours as this is not a 9-5 office role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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Tunnelling Site Manager Nights
Search Consultancy LTD - Midlands, Leicestershire
ContractFull time
TUNNELLING SITE MANAGER - NIGHTS Midlands Night Shift £400+ PER SHIFT Digs Provided Immediate Start Available We are currently looking for an experienced Tunnelling Site Manager to join a major underground construction project in the Midlands, working on a night shift basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tunnelling professional looking for an immediate start, offering £400+ per shift, accommodation provided and an enhanced rate for night work. The Role As Night Shift Site Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing and coordinating all night-shift tunnelling activities. Leading site supervisors, engineers, operatives and subcontractors. Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with the project programme. Monitoring production, progress and productivity against shift targets. Coordinating plant, equipment, materials and labour requirements. Ensuring compliance with RAMS, permits, site procedures and relevant tunnelling regulations. Conducting site inspections, toolbox talks and shift briefings. Managing shift handovers and communicating progress and issues to the day team and senior management. Identifying and resolving operational issues and coordinating corrective actions. Maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship. Managing incidents, emergencies and site issues during the night shift. Completing accurate shift reports, records and production documentation. Working closely with the Project Manager, Construction Manager, Engineers and client representatives. About You We are looking for someone with: Proven experience as a Site Manager, Shift Manager or Tunnelling Manager within underground construction. Strong experience working on tunnelling, shafts, underground construction or major civil engineering projects. Previous experience managing night shifts and large site teams. Strong understanding of tunnelling methods, construction processes and underground working environments. Excellent knowledge of health & safety, RAMS and site compliance. Proven ability to manage production, resources and programme targets. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to make sound decisions and resolve issues in a challenging underground environment. Relevant CSCS / SMSTS / TSTS or equivalent management qualifications. Previous tunnelling or underground construction experience is essential. What's on Offer £400+ per shift Immediate start available Night shift Digs/accommodation provided Major tunnelling/infrastructure project Professional and experienced site team If you're an experienced Tunnelling Site Manager available for an immediate start and interested in a £400+ per shift night-shift opportunity in the Midlands, get in touch today. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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General Manager
Search Consultancy LTD - Edinburgh, Edinburgh
£40,000 to £45,000 a year
PermanentFull time
Bar General Manager - £50k+ Package Edinburgh City Centre - Independent Owner Superstar required As General Manager, you will head up a high-energy, student-led bar in central Edinburgh, running busy night shifts predominantly and keeping service sharp and consistent. You'll take ownership of all operations, from social media to suppliers, leading from the front, you will own it……… Offer details The successful General Manager's £50k+ package includes £40-45k salary, 40% bonus potential based on KPI & approx £4k in tips annually. The GM role itself * Running day-to-day bar operations during busy shifts with a visible, hands-on presence. * Leading and motivating the bar team, setting the standard for service and atmosphere. * Managing rotas, planning staffing levels and supporting recruitment and on-boarding. * Keeping on top of stock, ordering and cost control to protect margins. * Coaching and training team members to build skills and deliver consistent guest experience. * Working with all on promotions and ideas to grow trade. You, the General Manager * Will come from experience in a senior bar or hospitality management post, in a fast-paced, night setting environment preferably student led. * A natural, confident leader who is happy to be on the floor with the team. * Strong organisational skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. * Solid understanding of rota planning, stock control and day-to-day bar controls. * A passion for nightlife, music and drink-led venues. * Resilience and a positive mindset when working late nights and weekends. * Personal Licences Holder. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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Sous Chef
Search Consultancy LTD - Edinburgh, Edinburgh
£35,000 to £38,000 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Sous Chef - £45k+ Package Edinburgh - Non Branded Sous Chef required We are looking for a talented Sous Chef to join the kitchen team at a high-end hotel located in Edinburgh. This is a permanent, full-time, salaried position offering stability, career progression, and a brilliant working environment. You'll be joining a passionate and skilled brigade, contributing to a high-quality culinary offering throughout this property. Offer details for such a Sous Team Player The successful Sous will receive a starting salary of £35-40k, plus amazing tronc payments of £10k+ and a range of additional non-financial benefits. In this Sous role itself * Assist the senior kitchen leadership team in delivering smooth and efficient kitchen operations, giving direction and maintaining excellent food safety standards at all times. * Run service and offer training/leadership experience across multiple areas of the kitchen through regular rotation of the team. * Apply sound knowledge of ingredients, food preparation methods, and food hygiene requirements. * Focus on delivering high-quality food and first-class customer satisfaction. * Maintain a flexible, enthusiastic attitude and effectively manage competing priorities. * Demonstrate excellent organisation and reliability while thriving in a busy kitchen environment. You, our next Super Sous * Previous experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or above in a busy, quality kitchen, operating multiple outlets simultaneously, as a minimum. * SVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent practical kitchen experience is evident. * Passionate about food, quality and delivering an outstanding guest experience. * Flexible and reliable with a positive, team-first attitude. This is a rare opportunity to join a premium restaurant brand in Edinburgh, city centre. If you're a driven and enthusiastic chef looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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Chef De Partie
Search Consultancy LTD - Glasgow, Glasgow
£34,000 to £37,000 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Chef de Partie - £40k+ Package Glasgow city centre - Big company, new brand, recent opening Chef de Partie required We are looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at a high-end hospitality venue located in Glasgow city centre. This is a permanent, full-time, salaried position offering stability, career progression, and a brilliant working environment. You'll be joining a passionate and skilled brigade, contributing to a high-quality culinary offering throughout this property. Offer details for such a CDP Team Player The successful Chef de Partie will receive a starting salary of £35k, plus amazing tronc payments and a range of additional non-financial benefits. In this CDP role itself * Assist the senior kitchen leadership team in delivering smooth and efficient kitchen operations, following direction and maintaining excellent food safety standards at all times. * Run assigned sections during service and gain experience across multiple areas of the kitchen through regular rotation. * Apply sound knowledge of ingredients, food preparation methods, and food hygiene requirements. * Focus on delivering high-quality food and first-class customer satisfaction. * Maintain a flexible, enthusiastic attitude and effectively manage competing priorities. * Demonstrate excellent organisation and reliability while thriving in a busy kitchen environment. You, our next Chef de Partie * Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy, quality kitchen, operating around rosette level as a minimum. * SVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent practical kitchen experience is evident. * Passionate about food, quality and delivering an outstanding guest experience. * Flexible and reliable with a positive, team-first attitude. This is a rare opportunity to join a premium hospitality operation in Glasgow, city centre. If you're a driven and enthusiastic chef looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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Chef De Partie
Search Consultancy LTD - Edinburgh, Edinburgh
£30,000 to £33,000 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Chef de Partie - £34k+ Package Edinburgh & Lothians - Luxury Hotel Team Player required We are looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at a high-end hospitality venue located in Edinburgh & Lothians. This is a permanent, full-time, salaried position offering stability, career progression, and a brilliant working environment. Working an average of 40 hours per week on an annualised hours contract. You'll be joining a passionate and skilled brigade, contributing to a high-quality culinary offering that serves both hotel residents and visiting guests. Offer details for such a CDP Team Player The successful Chef de Partie will receive a starting salary of £30,000, plus tronc payments and a range of additional financial benefits. In the CDP role itself * Taking ownership of your section in a busy professional kitchen under the supervision of senior chefs. * Assisting all other team members in maintaining exceptional standards of food preparation and presentation. * Working with fresh, high-quality ingredients to deliver consistently excellent dishes. * Maintaining a clean and compliant work environment, adhering to health and safety standards at all times. * Contributing to menu innovation and daily specials. You, our next Chef de Partie * Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Commis Chef ready to step up. * SVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent practical kitchen experience is evident. * Passionate about food, quality and delivering an outstanding guest experience. * Flexible and reliable with a positive, team-first attitude. This is a rare opportunity to join a premium hospitality operation in an amazing property. If you're a driven and enthusiastic chef looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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