Job Ref: HOL1214
Branch: Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre
Location: Holiday Inn Manchester City , Manchester
Salary/Benefits: £26,479 gross per annum and fantastic benefits
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 40
Posted date: 05/05/2026
Closing date: 18/06/2026
We’re Hiring: Breakfast Chef
Help start our guests’ day the right way at Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre.
If you’re passionate about great food, enjoy the buzz of a busy breakfast service, and take pride in delivering consistently high standards, you’ll feel right at home with us.
We’re a busy 4-star hotel in the heart of Manchester, just minutes from Piccadilly Station, and we’re looking for a Breakfast Chef to lead the most important service of the day. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our guests enjoy a fresh, well-presented, and delicious breakfast experience every morning.
What You’ll Do
Breakfast Service Food Quality:
- Prepare and present a high-quality breakfast offering including hot buffet items and continental selections
- Ensure all food is cooked and presented to brand standards
- Maintain a well-stocked and organised breakfast service area
- Monitor food quality, freshness, and presentation throughout service
Kitchen Organisation Preparation:
- Prepare ingredients and set up the kitchen ready for a smooth breakfast service
- Manage stock levels for breakfast items and communicate ordering needs
- Ensure all food preparation follows company recipes and standards
- Support the wider kitchen team with prep where required
Standards, Hygiene Safety:
- Maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness standards
- Ensure full compliance with food safety and health safety procedures
- Monitor temperature checks and food safety documentation
- Follow HACCP guidelines and company policies at all times
What You’ll Bring:
- Previous experience as a Breakfast Chef or Chef in a fast-paced kitchen
- Strong organisation and time management skills
- A passion for quality ingredients and well-presented dishes
- Ability to work efficiently during busy morning service
- Flexibility to work early morning shifts, including weekends
What You Get:
- Discounts across retail, restaurants entertainment
- Free onsite gym + online fitness portal
- Global IHG Friends Family hotel discounts
- Meals provided on duty
- Opportunities for development and career progression
- Recognition and incentive schemes
If you enjoy the fast pace of breakfast service and take pride in creating a great start to the day for every guest, we’d love to hear from you.
The Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre is a 4 star 298 bedroomed Hotel located in the City Centre, less than a 5 minute walk from Piccadilly Railway Station, with 12 event rooms that cater up to 150 people, along with two canal side terraces for outside events.