Chef de Partie - Leh

Job Title: Chef de Partie (CDP)Location: The Postcard on the Himalayan Willows, LehDepartment: CulinaryEmployment Type: Full-time

About The Postcard Hotel

The Postcard Hotel is a collection of intimate, luxury boutique hotels set in unique locationsacross India and the world. At The Postcard on the Himalayan Willows, Leh, we celebrate thecharm of the Himalayas through immersive stays, mindful hospitality, and authentic regionaldining experiences.

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Chef de Partie (CDP) specializing in Indian,chinese and local cuisine. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of local ingredients and cooking traditions, be able to prepare authentic dishes from the region, and support the culinary team in delivering refined, multi-cuisine dining experiences. Preference will be given tocandidates from Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, or Jammu & Kashmir.Key Responsibilities? Prepare and present high-quality dishes with emphasis on Himalayan and regionalcuisines? Assist in creating menus inspired by local ingredients and traditional techniques? Ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and hygiene across all dishes? Train and mentor junior team members and Commis chefs? Work closely with the Sous Chef to maintain efficient kitchen operations? Maintain inventory, monitor food wastage, and support procurement processes? Participate in guest interactions, live cooking, and regional food promotionsCandidate Requirements? 23 years of professional kitchen experience in quality hotels or resorts? Strong expertise in Himalayan cuisine and knowledge of regional cooking techniques? Team-oriented mindset with good communication skills? Attention to detail, quality, and consistency in food preparation? Ability to thrive in a remote, high-altitude location? Preference for candidates from Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, or Jammu &KashmirWhat We Offer? Competitive salary package with on-site accommodation provided by the company? A collaborative and professional kitchen environment? Growth opportunities within a progressive luxury hospitality brand? Platform to showcase regional culinary traditions in a luxury setting? Work in a serene, nature-rich Himalayan destinationIndian Cuisine,Chinese cuisine,local cuisine