Receptionist — MES International School, Palakkad

Est. 1978 · senior secondary · English medium · MINI CIVIL STATION, Pattambi, Palakkad
₹2.4L – ₹4.0LCBSEpart-timeOn-site2–7 yrs1 openingsCloses 31 Oct
● posted 15 Jun

Job description

Overview

MES International School in Palakkad, Kerala is seeking a Receptionist who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. MES International School, established 1978, is a senior secondary campus in Palakkad, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: as Receptionist, you run day-to-day workflows, maintain accurate records, support audits, and help keep the school's operations professional and well-organised. Day to day, you will:

  • Process the assigned transactions, approvals, and documentation on time.
  • Maintain digital and physical records per school policy.
  • Respond to internal and external queries clearly and professionally.
  • Coordinate with other departments to keep the operational rhythm intact.
  • Escalate exceptions to the right authority early. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
  • Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
  • Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
  • A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.4 LPA – ₹4.0 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application on this page and MES International School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

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Role details

Vacancies
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Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1978.

What you'll handle

·Manage the front desk during school hours.
·Receive and route phone calls professionally.
·Handle visitor passes and walk-in parents.
·Support admissions enquiries and basic information requests.
·Coordinate courier and document movement.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Palakkad.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
MES International School
CBSE · Palakkad · Est. 1978 · 12:1 students per teacher
1978
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
12:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Palakkad, Kerala
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