Central Modern School is hiring a Cook — Central Modern School in Kolkata

Central Modern School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.5L – ₹3.9L / yrCISCE2–6 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Cook — Central Modern School
School
Central Modern School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹3.9L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1988

Job description

Overview

Cook — Central Modern School at Central Modern School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 38+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Central Modern School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, 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 Modern School is a CISCE Day School in Baranagar, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Cook — Central Modern School

Cook for student/staff meals, oversee kitchen cleanliness, manage stores and produce reports on daily consumption.

Working in a CISCE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

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.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Central Modern School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the salary for this Cook — Central Modern School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

About Central Modern School

Central Modern School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1988, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Central Modern School is a CISCE Day School in Baranagar, Kolkata.

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Working at Central Modern School

Perks

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