Maintenance Incharge
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Key facts
- Role
- Maintenance Incharge
- School
- Lourdes Mata Central School
- City
- Kollam
- State
- Kerala
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹1.5L – ₹3.1L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 10 Aug 2026
Maintenance Incharge salary in Kollam — snapshot
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Maintenance Incharge
at Lourdes Mata Central School
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a Maintenance Incharge to join Lourdes Mata Central School in Kollam, Kerala. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. School profile: Lourdes Mata Central School in Kollam, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 2005, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Position: the Maintenance Incharge is part of the wider support team. Essential to keeping classrooms, common areas, and shared facilities ready through the school day. What you will do:
- Be a dependable presence in the support function through the school day.
- Follow the school's protocols and dress code consistently.
- Help keep classrooms, common areas, or designated zones ready for use.
- Support school events, examinations, and large parent gatherings.
- Work with the support team to keep things running smoothly. Candidate requirements:
- Prior experience in a similar institutional role.
- Disciplined daily presence and good personal grooming.
- Comfortable working in a child-safe environment.
- Cooperative attitude towards supervisors and team members.
- Willing to learn and follow the school's protocols. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹1.5 LPA – ₹3.1 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Lourdes Mata Central School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
How do I make a resume for a CBSE Maintenance Incharge job?
Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.
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.
How much experience do I need for this Maintenance Incharge role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
How do I write an application email for this Maintenance Incharge role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Maintenance Incharge application — Lourdes Mata Central School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Lourdes Mata Central School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Lourdes Mata Central School
Key facts about Lourdes Mata Central School
- Founded
- 2005
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- Alphonsa vincent
- Affiliation #
- 931077
Lourdes Mata Central School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Kollam, Kerala.
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Interview questions & answers for Maintenance Incharge
Common questions Indian schools ask for Maintenance Incharge roles in Kollam (CBSE panel) — with a short sample answer for each so you can walk in prepared.
1. What experience is most relevant to a Maintenance Incharge role at a school?
Lead with prior school or education-sector experience if you have it. If not, translate transferable skills (safeguarding awareness, working with minors, compliance, shift discipline) into school-specific scenarios — Lourdes Mata Central School wants to picture you on day one.
2. What is your greatest strength and weakness as an educator?
Pick a strength tied to student outcomes with one metric or story. For weakness, name a real one, follow it with the concrete steps you're taking (workshop, mentor, changed practice) — panels reject rehearsed non-answers like "I work too hard".
3. Why do you want to work at Lourdes Mata Central School?
Show you've done the homework: reference the CBSE curriculum, the Kollam campus, and one specific programme or value from their website. Tie it to what you bring — pedagogy, subject expertise or a co-curricular strength.
4. What questions should I ask at the end?
Ask three: one about the team (department size, coordinator style), one about growth (PD budget, appraisal cadence), and one about the school (a specific programme). Avoid opening with leave/salary questions unless the panel invites them.
5. How should I answer the salary expectation question?
Give a range, not a single number. Anchor on the typical Maintenance Incharge band in Kollam (see the Salary snapshot on this page) plus a 10-15% premium for your experience. Say you're open to discussion once the role scope is confirmed.
6. Tell me about yourself — how should I frame my self-introduction?
Keep it 60-90 seconds: start with your name and current role, then two or three highlights that map to the Maintenance Incharge brief (qualifications, subject/level, standout achievement), and close with why Lourdes Mata Central School in particular. Avoid your personal life — schools evaluate structure and clarity here.