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Receptionist

at Heartfulness International School · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.4L – ₹5.2L / yr3–6 yrsCloses 27 Jul 22 days left
Chennai, ChennaicontractPosted 30d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Receptionist
School
Heartfulness International School
City
Chennai
State
Chennai
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.4L – ₹5.2L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Receptionist salary in Chennai — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹2.4L
per year
Typical
₹3.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Receptionist at Heartfulness International School

22 days left

Send your CV as a PDF. A short cover note in the email body helps.

Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 21+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Heartfulness International School invites applications for a Receptionist in Chennai, Chennai. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Heartfulness International School in Chennai, Chennai is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2005,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the Receptionist is responsible for smooth execution of the assigned operational vertical — discipline, attention to detail, and coordination across teachers, parents, and vendors. 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. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
  • Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
  • Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
  • A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹2.4 LPA – ₹5.2 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Heartfulness International School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a Receptionist interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Receptionist roles in Chennai.

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Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Receptionist listing is usually welcome.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Heartfulness International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the salary for this Receptionist role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

What is the average Receptionist salary in Chennai?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Receptionist roles in Chennai. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

What qualifications are required for a Receptionist?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Receptionist positions.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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About the school

Heartfulness International School

Key facts about Heartfulness International School

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
15:1
Address
79, Omega School Road, Pallavaram Road, Kovur Post, 79, Omega School Road, Pallavaram Road, Kovur Post, Chennai, Chennai, 600128

Heartfulness International School is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Chennai, Chennai. Classes follow a 15:1 student–teacher ratio.

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