Receptionist — Al-Kauthar Public School Vacancy at Al-Kauthar Public School, Kolkata
Al-Kauthar Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Receptionist — Al-Kauthar Public School
- School
- Al-Kauthar Public School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹1.8L – ₹3.0L per year
- Experience
- 0–3 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Al-Kauthar Public School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Receptionist.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day operations of the function
- Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
- Maintain accurate records and reports
- Ensure compliance with school policies
Requirements:
- 0-3 years of relevant experience
- Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred
About the school: Al-Kauthar Public School, located in the vibrant region of Topsia, Kolkata, is a co-educational English medium day school affiliated with the State Board. Established with a vision to provide quality and value-based education, the school caters to students up to Class 10 and is committed to fostering academic excellence, holistic development, and strong moral values.
With a spacious built-in area of over 50,000 square meters, the school offers a nurturing environment that encourages learning and growth. Our academic session runs from April to March, and classes are held from 08:00 AM to 03:00 PM. With an impressive student-teacher ratio of 6:1, we ensure personalized attention and a supportive learning atmosphere for each child.
At Al-Kauthar Public School, we promote multilingual learning with instruction in English, Hindi, and Bengali. We also support students through various scholarship programs, reinforcing our commitment to accessible and inclusive education.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
How much experience do I need for this Receptionist — Al-Kauthar Public School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
What's the interview process like for this role?
Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.
About Al-Kauthar Public School
Al-Kauthar Public School, located in the vibrant region of Topsia, Kolkata, is a co-educational English medium day school affiliated with the State Board. Established with a vision to provide quality and value-based education, the school caters to students up to Class 10 and is committed to fostering academic excellence, holistic development, and strong moral values. With a spacious built-in area of over 50,000 square meters, the school offers a nurturing environment that encourages learning and growth. Our academic session runs from April to March, and classes are held from 08:00 AM to 03:00 PM. With an impressive student-teacher ratio of 6:1, we ensure personalized attention and a supportive learning atmosphere for each child. At Al-Kauthar Public School, we promote multilingual learning with instruction in English, Hindi, and Bengali. We also support students through various scholarship programs, reinforcing our commitment to accessible and inclusive education.
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