Cook — Jaihind Primary School Opening — Jaihind Primary School, Pune

Jaihind Primary School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹2.6L – ₹4.5L / yrState Board1–6 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Cook — Jaihind Primary School
School
Jaihind Primary School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹4.5L per year
Experience
1–6 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1949

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Cook — Jaihind Primary School at Jaihind Primary School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 77+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Jaihind Primary School, a State Board school in Pune, 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: Jaihind Primary School is a State Board Day School in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune.

What you'll handle as a Cook — Jaihind Primary School

Run the kitchen end-to-end — menu execution, FSSAI hygiene compliance, ingredient indenting and student-meal counts.

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 Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

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

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

What is the salary for this Cook — Jaihind Primary School 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.

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 Jaihind Primary School

Jaihind Primary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1949, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Jaihind Primary School is a State Board Day School in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune.

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Working at Jaihind Primary School

Perks

Medical RoomDay careTransportationArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media Room

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