
Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College is hiring a Cook — Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College in Lucknow
Maa Shri Mahakali Inter CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Cook — Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College
- School
- Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹1.5L – ₹2.5L per year
- Experience
- 0–3 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College (Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh) is inviting applications for a Cook — Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 29+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College, a State Board school in Lucknow, 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: Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College is a State Board Day School in Nilmatha, Lucknow.
What you'll handle as a Cook — Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College
Plan and prepare daily school meals to a fixed menu, maintain hygiene standards, manage kitchen staff and meet age-appropriate nutrition norms.
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
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Lucknow
Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.
Common questions about this role
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
How much experience do I need for this Cook — Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
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.
About Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College
Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1997, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Maa Shri Mahakali Inter College is a State Board Day School in Nilmatha, Lucknow.
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