
Chennai: Security Guard — Chinmaya Vidyalaya Job at Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Chinmaya VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- Security Guard — Chinmaya Vidyalaya
- School
- Chinmaya Vidyalaya
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.9L – ₹4.2L per year
- Experience
- 1–4 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Chinmaya Vidyalaya is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Security Guard — Chinmaya Vidyalaya who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 37+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Chinmaya Vidyalaya, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a Security Guard.
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: Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a CBSE Day School in Anna Nagar, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a Security Guard — Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Manage gate access, log visitors, monitor CCTV, conduct campus patrols and respond to safety incidents.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
What are the shift timings for security staff?
Most schools run security in 8 or 12-hour shifts covering day, evening and night. Rosters rotate weekly or fortnightly.
What is the salary for this Security Guard — Chinmaya Vidyalaya 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.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
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About Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a CBSE Day School in Anna Nagar, Chennai.
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