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Office Assistant

₹2.0L – ₹2.7L / yr2–7 yrsCloses 2 Jul
Kollam, KeralacontractPosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Office Assistant
School
Amrita Vidyalayam
City
Kollam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.0L – ₹2.7L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
2 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Office Assistant salary in Kollam — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹2.0L
per year
Typical
₹2.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹2.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 28+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Office Assistant to join Amrita Vidyalayam in Kollam, Kerala. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Amrita Vidyalayam in Kollam, Kerala operates as a senior secondary school, established 1998, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the Office Assistant is responsible for smooth execution of the assigned operational vertical — discipline, attention to detail, and coordination across teachers, parents, and vendors. Day to day, you will:

  • Process the assigned transactions, approvals, and documentation on time.
  • Maintain digital and physical records per school policy.
  • Respond to internal and external queries clearly and professionally.
  • Coordinate with other departments to keep the operational rhythm intact.
  • Escalate exceptions to the right authority early. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.
  • A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.
  • Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.
  • Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.
  • A learning mindset for new tools the school adopts. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹2.0 LPA – ₹2.7 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Amrita Vidyalayam reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Amrita Vidyalayam follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the average Office Assistant salary in Kollam?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Office Assistant pay in Kollam varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Amrita Vidyalayam

Key facts about Amrita Vidyalayam

Key facts
Founded
1998
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUNITHA K
Affiliation #
930455
Address
PUTHIYAKAVV K S PURAM PO KARUNAGAPPALLY KOLLAM KERALA, Puthiyakavv K S, Kollam, Kerala, 690518

Amrita Vidyalayam is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1998, located in Kollam, Kerala.

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