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! From buzzing social spaces to unforgettable dining and events, we create stays that feel vibrant, personal and anything but ordinary.

What do you need to be a Chef De Partie? Well, 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. 

So, we are looking for someone who has…


* 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 


* Willing 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, and it’s no surprise why! 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.

IHG was recognised as a ‘Best Employer 2025’ UK by Mercer.


* 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! Check out our Instagram page @kimptonclocktower to see more.

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 ...