
Mumbai: Cook — DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce Job at DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce
DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And CommerceKey facts
- Role
- Cook — DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce
- School
- DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.8L – ₹5.4L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Realizing the vision of our founding fathers of educating masses with class education, perform as a change agent in an onward journey of students struggling to become better persons of tomorrow by taking small strides of five years, delivering quality education. “Empowerment through Education” in terms of development of intellect, skills, ethics and culture of the society through conventional and non-conventional education.
Common questions about this role
What kind of menu does the school kitchen run?
School kitchens typically run a fixed weekly menu balanced for North/South Indian vegetarian (and sometimes non-veg) options, designed around age-appropriate nutrition norms.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
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.
About DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce
Realizing the vision of our founding fathers of educating masses with class education, perform as a change agent in an onward journey of students struggling to become better persons of tomorrow by taking small strides of five years, delivering quality education. “Empowerment through Education” in terms of development of intellect, skills, ethics and culture of the society through conventional and non-conventional education.
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