Chef De Partie

IHG Hotels & Resorts; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain in Manchester is seeking a Chef de Partie to join their team on a full-time basis. You will manage a section of the kitchen, ensuring high-quality food preparation and supervising junior chefs. The role offers a competitive salary of £15.05 per hour, extensive training, and global career opportunities. Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar role at a 4/5 star hotel or restaurant.

Benefits

Extensive training and career progression

Meals whilst on duty

28 holidays annually, increasing to 33

Taxi subsidy

Financial wellbeing app (Wagestream)

Company sick pay and life insurance

Discounts for hotels and restaurants

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a similar role at a 4/5* Hotel or Restaurant.
• Experience with working in all sections of the kitchen.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to hotel team dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Manage a specific section of the kitchen and oversee food preparation.
• Train and supervise junior chefs.
• Ensure high-quality standards and maintain hygiene and safety standards.

Skills

Kitchen management

Food preparation

Hygiene and safety standards

Team collaboration

Training junior chefs

Job description

A fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join us at Kimpton Clocktower on a Full-Time contract!

You will earn £15.05 per hour, which is equal to £30,388.80 salary plus service charge.

You can check out our instagram page to have a look at @kimptonclocktower!

Kimpton Clocktower is all about providing a contemporary luxury hotel experience whilst building heartfelt human connections with guests and colleagues – we call it Stay Human. What more could you ask? It’s not just the humans who feel this, we extend this to all our furry friends, because our heartfelt connection does not end with humans!

What’s in it for you as our Chef de Partie:

• Becoming part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, one of the world’s leading hotel companies - which means global opportunities!
• Extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice
• Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.
• Taxi subsidy for shifts starting/ending between 23:00-06:00.
• Meals whilst on duty
• 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (Pro Rated)
• We provide every colleague company sick pay and life insurance
• Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world
• Discounts from over 15,000 stores – all the way from retail to cinema
• Don’t forget, bring your friends and take part in our generous ‘Refer a Friend’ programme!

As a Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for managing a specific section of the kitchen, overseeing food preparation, and ensuring high-quality standards are met. You will also train and supervise junior chefs, maintain hygiene and safety standards, and contribute to menu planning.

To succeed as a Chef de Partie, you will need:

• Previous experience working in a similar role at a 4/5* Hotel or Restaurant
• Experience with working in all sections of the kitchen
• To be willing to learn new things and work as part of a wide hotel team

At Kimpton, our shared mission is to make lives better through heartfelt human connections. This emotional investment drives all that we do, and it’s why you’ll love the work, too. Our colleagues are empowered and encouraged to act from the heart, to go above and beyond to create ridiculously personal experiences for each other and our guests!!

Our passion is YOU…come as you are!

Here, you will have space to:

• Be yourself - bringing the real you to work, with your unique personality we want you to be who you are!
• Lead yourself – we trust you to make decisions and exert your creativity in order to provide our guests with heartfelt human connections, we trust you to do right!
• Make it count – you matter, and we will provide you with all the tools you need in order to create ridiculously personalised experiences for our guests every day!

If you are someone who likes to march to the beat of their own drum and wants to join a company which encourages authentic individuality, apply today to join us as a Chef de Partie!

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants crafts unique destinations that kindle heartfelt human connections. Our bespoke spaces blend spirit, style and delight to create an addictive culture of refined irreverence where locals, visitors & colleagues seamlessly connect.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.