Chef De Partie -

We are looking for an authentic and driven Full Time Chef de Partie to join us at Kimpton Clocktower Hotel! Kimpton Clocktower Hotel is a Manchester icon - a bold blend of grand Victorian architecture and playful, contemporary design. We're a little bit classic, a little bit rebellious and always full of character!

Your main duties and responsibilities will be supporting our Kitchen team to provide excellent experiences to our guests through delicious culinary experiences, beautiful presentation, and timely service.

What do you need to be a Chef De Partie?

• Availability to work 40 hours per week across a variety of shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Passion for providing excellent culinary experiences and experience working in various sections of the kitchen.
• Experience working as a CDP in a 4/5* Hotel or restaurant (ideally 2 years as a minimum).
• City & Guilds 706/1 or NVQ equivalent.
• Willingness to learn new things and work as part of our wider Hotel team.
• Drive to produce results - we work together within the Kimpton family to continue delivering extremely personal experiences and genuine human connection.
• A warm and authentic personality, with a can-do attitude and commitment to service.
• A willingness to work as part of a team that embraces our culture and delights our guests every day.

Joining the Kimpton family isn't just about providing our guests with excellent service - we've secured a spot in Fortune's '100 Best Companies to Work For' 7 times since 2009.

We can offer you:

• Financial Perks: £15.50 per hour, guaranteed hours, free meal on shift, paid holidays, enhanced sick pay, subsidised travel for unsocial hours, plus Wagestream to save, track, and access your pay anytime.
• Career Growth: Training programmes, global progression opportunities and 2 paid volunteering days per year.
• Colleague Perks: Discounts at 6,000 IHG hotels worldwide, plus friends & family rates. Extra savings through our perk's portal on shopping, experiences and more.
• Wellbeing: Generous maternity/paternity pay, 24/7 employee assistance, and access to mental health first-aiders.
• Refer a Friend: Share the opportunity and reap rewards when your friends join!

If you're someone who likes to march to the beat of your own drum and wants to join a company that celebrates authentic individuality, apply today!

As a Chef De Partie, you'll be 100% you, bringing your authentic personality to everything you do; be the ultimate host, confidently leading yourself and making creative decisions that elevate every interaction; and spark joy, using every tool available to craft meaningful and memorable experiences.

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK. IHG has been recognised as a 'Best Employer 2025' in the UK by Mercer. As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments or support at any stage, and your recruiter will assist you accordingly.

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. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to 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.

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.