Cook — Derozio Mission High School Opening — Derozio Mission High School, Kolkata

Derozio Mission High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.8L – ₹3.8L / yrState Board3–6 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Cook — Derozio Mission High School
School
Derozio Mission High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.8L – ₹3.8L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Cook — Derozio Mission High School — Derozio Mission High School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Derozio Mission High School, a State Board 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: Derozio Mission High School is a State Board Day School in Belgharia, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Cook — Derozio Mission High School

Plan and prepare daily school meals to a fixed menu, maintain hygiene standards, manage kitchen staff and meet age-appropriate nutrition norms.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What qualifications are required for a Cook — Derozio Mission High School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Cook — Derozio Mission High School positions.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

What kind of menu does the school kitchen run?

Menus are planned in advance with the school administration, focused on hygienic, balanced meals for students and staff. Special diets are accommodated where possible.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

About Derozio Mission High School

Derozio Mission High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Derozio Mission High School is a State Board Day School in Belgharia, Kolkata.

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Perks

TransportationDebateMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabYogaOutdoor SportsIndoor Sports

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