Receptionist

D.a.v.baba School· Est. 2010 · CBSE · Chennai
₹2.8L – ₹3.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site3–5 yrs3 openingsCloses 16 Sep
● posted 26 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Manage the front desk during school hours.
·Receive and route phone calls professionally.
·Handle visitor passes and walk-in parents.
·Support admissions enquiries and basic information requests.
·Coordinate courier and document movement.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹2.8L – ₹3.6L / yr

Pay benchmark — Receptionist in Chennai

₹2.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹2.8L – ₹3.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹3.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

An opening for a Receptionist in Chennai, Tamilnadu at D.a.v.baba School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. D.a.v.baba School, established 2010, is a secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Role: the Receptionist keeps the school's day-to-day operations running. You own the assigned function end-to-end — process, paperwork, vendor coordination, and timely escalation to leadership. Responsibilities:

  • Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.
  • Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.
  • Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.
  • Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.
  • Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.8 LPA – ₹3.6 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application via the button on this listing so D.a.v.baba School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
D.a.v.baba School
CBSE · Secondary Level · Chennai · Est. 2010
2010
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Secondary Level
LEVEL
REKHA
PRINCIPAL
1930926
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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