Security Guard — Howrah Vivekananda Institution Vacancy at Howrah Vivekananda Institution, Howrah

Howrah Vivekananda Institution
Howrah, West Bengalfull-time₹2.5L – ₹3.3L / yrState Board4–6 yrs expPosted 2d ago

Key facts

Role
Security Guard — Howrah Vivekananda Institution
School
Howrah Vivekananda Institution
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹3.3L per year
Experience
4–6 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1923

Job description

Overview

Howrah Vivekananda Institution, a State Board school in Howrah, is hiring a Security Guard.

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: Howrah Vivekananda Institution, a glowing name in the annals of education in West Bengal, set out on its journey in 1923 and it is still moving towards the development of young men. The institution named after the famous Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda still keeps up its old heritage in the academic firmament. Thanks to the initiative taken by a group of young men, the Ramkrishna Vivekananda Ashram was set up in 1916. Swami Shivanandaji, the then President of the Belur Math said to these young men , “Service or business is not your cup of tea. Rather set up a School.” Inspired by Shivanandaji, these young workers of the ashram took over “Saraswati Institution”, a primary school, in the locality. The name of the school was changed to “Vivekananda Institution” on 1st February, 1923.

Common questions about this role

What are the shift timings for security staff?

Shifts are usually rostered across day, evening and night cover. Festive and event days may require extended duty with comp-off later.

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Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

About Howrah Vivekananda Institution

Howrah Vivekananda Institution, a glowing name in the annals of education in West Bengal, set out on its journey in 1923 and it is still moving towards the development of young men. The institution named after the famous Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda still keeps up its old heritage in the academic firmament. Thanks to the initiative taken by a group of young men, the Ramkrishna Vivekananda Ashram was set up in 1916. Swami Shivanandaji, the then President of the Belur Math said to these young men , “Service or business is not your cup of tea. Rather set up a School.” Inspired by Shivanandaji, these young workers of the ashram took over “Saraswati Institution”, a primary school, in the locality. The name of the school was changed to “Vivekananda Institution” on 1st February, 1923.

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Perks

Medical RoomDramaPicnics and excursionMusicArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundScience LabComputer LabCCTVKarate