{
  "jsonld": {
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "JobPosting",
    "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/calcutta-boys-school-beliaghata-kolkata-cook-72c228",
    "identifier": [
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "Calcutta Boys School",
        "value": "6b95efe5-dbaa-44ba-86f6-30a6481d0c08"
      },
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "board",
        "value": "ICSE"
      }
    ],
    "title": "Cook — Calcutta Boys School",
    "description": "Calcutta Boys School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Cook.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n- Ensure smooth functioning of assigned facilities/equipment\n- Coordinate with vendors and support staff\n- Follow safety and security protocols at all times\n- Report issues to the maintenance head promptly\n\nRequirements:\n- 0-3 years of relevant experience\n- Relevant ITI/diploma/certification; school or institutional experience preferred\n\nAbout the school:\nCalcutta Boys School is a CISCE Day School in Beliaghata, Kolkata.",
    "datePosted": "2026-06-01T10:48:42.36535+00:00",
    "employmentType": "FULL_TIME",
    "hiringOrganization": {
      "@type": "Organization",
      "@id": "#org:042e9469-5b04-4fb5-81a8-f077885c862d",
      "name": "Calcutta Boys School",
      "url": "https://wbacs.in/calcutta-boys-school-beliaghata",
      "logo": "/api/media/logos/042e9469-5b04-4fb5-81a8-f077885c862d.webp",
      "sameAs": [
        "https://wbacs.in/calcutta-boys-school-beliaghata",
        "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/calcutta-boys-school-beliaghata-kolkata"
      ],
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "addressLocality": "Kolkata",
        "addressRegion": "West Bengal"
      },
      "foundingDate": "1877"
    },
    "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/calcutta-boys-school-beliaghata-kolkata-cook-72c228",
    "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/calcutta-boys-school-beliaghata-kolkata-cook-72c228",
    "validThrough": "2026-08-18T15:02:25.401179+00:00",
    "dateModified": "2026-07-15T05:52:03.597448+00:00",
    "directApply": true,
    "jobLocation": {
      "@type": "Place",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "addressLocality": "Kolkata",
        "addressRegion": "West Bengal"
      }
    },
    "applicantLocationRequirements": {
      "@type": "Country",
      "name": "India"
    },
    "baseSalary": {
      "@type": "MonetaryAmount",
      "currency": "INR",
      "value": {
        "@type": "QuantitativeValue",
        "unitText": "YEAR",
        "minValue": 230000,
        "maxValue": 320000
      }
    },
    "industry": "Education",
    "jobBenefits": "Medical Room; Transportation; Wifi; Smart Classes; Art and Craft; Dance; Drama; Music; Picnics and excursion; Debate; Gardening; Library/Reading Room",
    "experienceRequirements": {
      "@type": "OccupationalExperienceRequirements",
      "monthsOfExperience": 24
    }
  },
  "board": "ICSE",
  "schoolType": "Day School",
  "status": "published",
  "descriptionText": "Calcutta Boys School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Cook.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n• Ensure smooth functioning of assigned facilities/equipment\n• Coordinate with vendors and support staff\n• Follow safety and security protocols at all times\n• Report issues to the maintenance head promptly\n\nRequirements:\n• 0-3 years of relevant experience\n• Relevant ITI/diploma/certification; school or institutional experience preferred\n\nAbout the school:\nCalcutta Boys School is a CISCE Day School in Beliaghata, Kolkata.",
  "aboutTheRole": "Take charge of the school kitchen end-to-end: menu execution, FSSAI hygiene, ingredient indenting and daily counts.",
  "dayToDay": [
    "Plan the day's menu in line with the school's weekly meal calendar.",
    "Prepare student and staff meals to scale, on time, every school day.",
    "Maintain strict kitchen hygiene per FSSAI norms.",
    "Manage stores — indent ingredients, track usage, control wastage.",
    "Supervise kitchen helpers and assign daily tasks."
  ],
  "estimatedBand": null,
  "enrichment": [
    {
      "id": "responsibilities",
      "heading": "What you'll handle as a Cook — Calcutta Boys School",
      "body": "Plan and prepare daily school meals to a fixed menu, maintain hygiene standards, manage kitchen staff and meet age-appropriate nutrition norms."
    },
    {
      "id": "board-context",
      "heading": "Working in an ICSE school",
      "body": "This is an **ICSE/ISC** school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios."
    },
    {
      "id": "working-conditions",
      "heading": "Working conditions",
      "body": "Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks."
    },
    {
      "id": "city-context",
      "heading": "About teaching in Kolkata",
      "body": "Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May."
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "Is accommodation provided?",
      "a": "Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview."
    },
    {
      "q": "What qualifications are required for a Cook — Calcutta Boys School?",
      "a": "The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Cook — Calcutta Boys School positions."
    },
    {
      "q": "What's the interview process like for this role?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?",
      "a": "Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria."
    },
    {
      "q": "How long does it take to hear back after applying?",
      "a": "Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward."
    },
    {
      "q": "How do I make a resume for a ICSE Cook — Calcutta Boys School job?",
      "a": "Use the free school-style resume builder — role-anchored headline, B.Ed/CTET/PD block, and measurable outcomes per school (a one-page PDF is what shortlisters want): /resume-builder."
    },
    {
      "q": "Are meals provided at school?",
      "a": "Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff."
    },
    {
      "q": "Do I have to work weekends?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is there a probation period?",
      "a": "Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless."
    },
    {
      "q": "How will I know if my application is being reviewed?",
      "a": "You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open \"My applications\" to see the timeline anytime."
    }
  ]
}