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Every plate has the potential to create a memory that lasts a lifetime for our guests. To deliver all this and more, we’re looking for a Senior Chef de Partie with a passion for presentation, dedication to flavour and commitment to setting high standards from workspace to table and beyond.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:

Your day- to -day

• Prepare and cook food items to the highest standard in accordance with hotel guidelines.

• Oversee the Main Kitchen and All-Day Dining operations during shifts, ensuring smooth service.

• Supervise and mentor junior kitchen colleagues, fostering a team-oriented and professional environment.

• Maintain consistent food quality and presentation for each order, ensuring guest satisfaction.

• Ensure proper inventory and stock control, minimizing waste and adhering to food cost controls.

• Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work area.

• Handle special dietary requirements and ensure food preparation meets guest specifications.

• Assist with training, development, and performance evaluations of kitchen colleagues.

• Manage the kitchen’s daily operations in the absence of senior kitchen staff, ensuring high standards and efficient service.

What we need from you?

• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar senior kitchen role, preferably in luxury hotels or fine-dining establishments.

• In-depth knowledge of kitchen operations, menu planning, and food safety.

• Exceptional culinary skills with an eye for detail in food presentation.

• Strong leadership abilities with excellent communication and team management skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, maintaining composure under pressure.

• A passion for food and a commitment to providing outstanding guest experiences.

• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

• Experience in in-room dining or room service is highly desirable.

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.

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.

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, color, 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.