Receptionist — Howrah St. John's High School Opening — Howrah St. John's High School, Howrah
Howrah St. John's High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Receptionist — Howrah St. John's High School
- School
- Howrah St. John's High School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹1.9L – ₹2.8L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Receptionist — Howrah St. John's High School at Howrah St. John's High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 31+ years. Curriculum: CISCE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Howrah St. John's High School, a CISCE school in Howrah, is hiring a Receptionist.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day operations of the function
- Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
- Maintain accurate records and reports
- Ensure compliance with school policies
Requirements:
- 0-3 years of relevant experience
- Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred
About the school: Howrah St. John's High School is a CISCE Day School in Mali Panchghara, Howrah.
What you'll handle as a Receptionist — Howrah St. John's High School
Manage the front desk, support admissions enquiries and route parent/visitor requests to the right team.
Working in a CISCE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
About Howrah St. John's High School
Howrah St. John's High School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1995, located in Howrah, West Bengal.
Howrah St. John's High School is a CISCE Day School in Mali Panchghara, Howrah.
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