Modern School is hiring a Canteen Manager — Modern School in Lucknow

Modern School
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹2.2L – ₹3.8L / yrCISCE1–6 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Canteen Manager — Modern School
School
Modern School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.2L – ₹3.8L per year
Experience
1–6 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1979

Job description

Overview

Modern School (Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh) is inviting applications for a Canteen Manager — Modern School. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 47+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Modern School, a CISCE school in Lucknow, is hiring a Canteen Manager.

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:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Relevant ITI/diploma/certification; school or institutional experience preferred

About the school: Modern School is a CISCE Day School in Aliganj, Lucknow.

What you'll handle as a Canteen Manager — Modern School

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a CISCE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

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

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

About Modern School

Modern School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1979, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Modern School is a CISCE Day School in Aliganj, Lucknow.

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