Lucknow: Cook — Central Academy Job at Central Academy
Central AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Cook — Central Academy
- School
- Central Academy
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.1L – ₹5.2L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Central Academy, a CBSE school in Lucknow, is hiring a Cook.
Key responsibilities:
- Ensure smooth functioning of assigned facilities/equipment
- Coordinate with vendors and support staff
- Follow safety and security protocols at all times
- Report issues to the maintenance head promptly
Requirements:
- 0-3 years of relevant experience
- Relevant ITI/diploma/certification; school or institutional experience preferred
About the school:
Central Academy, Indira Nagar aims at laying a strong base and foundation in a child's formative years so that his or her career and future is secured. We celebrate calibre and the students with finer talents. We treat all the students equally and praise diversity, investing in creating and moulding the future pillars of the society. CAIN emphasizes upon overall development of our students' personality working in the best of our endeavour.
The endeavour of the school is to be student centered in its approach and provide a balanced curriculum that results in the development of the overall personality of the students and to help them in becoming thoughtful leaders of tomorrow.
Common questions about this role
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
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.
About Central Academy
Central Academy, Indira Nagar aims at laying a strong base and foundation in a child's formative years so that his or her career and future is secured. We celebrate calibre and the students with finer talents. We treat all the students equally and praise diversity, investing in creating and moulding the future pillars of the society. CAIN emphasizes upon overall development of our students' personality working in the best of our endeavour. The endeavour of the school is to be student centered in its approach and provide a balanced curriculum that results in the development of the overall personality of the students and to help them in becoming thoughtful leaders of tomorrow.
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