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

Modern School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.0L – ₹4.0L / yrNo Board2–6 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Canteen Manager — Modern School
School
Modern School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.0L – ₹4.0L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1953

Job description

Overview

Modern School, a No Board school in Kolkata, 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-Preparatory is an English medium co-educational private unaided Christian educational centre with classes from Lower Nursery to Kindergarten. It was founded in 1953 by Mrs. Enid Isaac, B.A., B.T. (w/o Late Brig. George S. Isaac), in a small way with only five students. It was the first English medium school in Barrackpore sub-division. In the fifties and sixties the school catered mainly to the children of expatriate Britishers of the various jute mills and the officers of British Gurkha units posted in Barrackpore. Later children of Indian Army and Air Force officers and from all walks of civilian life found it to be a good preparatory school.

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About Modern School

Modern School-Preparatory is an English medium co-educational private unaided Christian educational centre with classes from Lower Nursery to Kindergarten. It was founded in 1953 by Mrs. Enid Isaac, B.A., B.T. (w/o Late Brig. George S. Isaac), in a small way with only five students. It was the first English medium school in Barrackpore sub-division. In the fifties and sixties the school catered mainly to the children of expatriate Britishers of the various jute mills and the officers of British Gurkha units posted in Barrackpore. Later children of Indian Army and Air Force officers and from all walks of civilian life found it to be a good preparatory school.

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Medical RoomWifiSmart ClassesPicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDancePlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomComputer LabCCTV

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