Junior Sous Chef

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms

Company-wide recognition scheme

Thank You Week

Ongoing job-related training

Job summary

Leonardo Hotels in Manchester is seeking a Chef de Partie to support the Head Chef and keep kitchen operations running smoothly. You will be at the heart of the team, delivering high standards of food with pace and passion.

You'll thrive under pressure, lead sections when required, and continue your professional growth through our Senior Chef Programme, while upholding the brand's service standards and guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Love the Kitchen and grow whilst working in a fast-paced environment
• Be keen to step up when the situation demands and able to lead sections within the Kitchen
• Have a willingness to learn, adapt and deliver to the high standard of food our guests expect
• Aspire to grow with us - with our amazing Senior Chef Programme, you can take your skills and career to the next level
• Have an eagle eye with keen attention to detail
• Be full of beans, however ideas will just be fine too!

Job description

The Chef de Partie will support the smooth running and objectives of the Kitchen department. All members of the department work together to create memorable moments for guests, in line with both company and hotel-specific service standards, and collaborate closely with other departments within the hotel. You will act as an ambassador for your own hotel and the wider Leonardo Hotels estate, demonstrating the company vision, mission and values. At all times, you will treat others around you with respect, dignity and fairness.

As a Chef De Partie you'll be right in the heart of the hotel, so we want you to take pride in everything you'll be doing to support the Head Chef and keep things running like clockwork. Take a deep breath because you'll be stepping into a busy role! You'll be passionate about your working area and responsibilities, and thrive under pressure whilst working alongside a vibrant team to exceed our guests' expectations.

• Love the Kitchen and grow whilst working in a fast-paced environment
• Be keen to step up when the situation demands and able to lead sections within the Kitchen
• Have a willingness to learn, adapt and deliver to the high standard of food our guests expect
• Aspire to grow with us - with our amazing Senior Chef Programme, you can take your skills and career to the next level
• Have an eagle eye with keen attention to detail
• Be full of beans, however ideas will just be fine too!

Some of the perks you could enjoy include:

• Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe
• Company-wide recognition scheme: you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shops
• Thank You Week: from ice cream trucks to yoga classes and lots in between!
• Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progression

We're committed to creating a workplace where every individual-regardless of background, identity, or lived experience-is welcomed, valued, and respected for who they are. Belonging means embracing our differences and ensuring everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered.

We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Once you join a Limited Edition, you're part of the Leonardo community of over 55 hotels across the UK & Ireland. Our regular Learning Bites, "Come Join Us Guest Care" training and Wellbeing webinars all help your progress with us. With support on tap, top-notch practical training and clear progression you'll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality!