Cook — Naba Nalanda School Opening — Naba Nalanda School, Kolkata

Naba Nalanda School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹4.0L – ₹5.6L / yrCBSE4–8 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
Cook — Naba Nalanda School
School
Naba Nalanda School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹5.6L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1979

Job description

Overview

Naba Nalanda School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, 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: Established in 1979, Naba Nalanda School is one of the leading CBSE-affiliated schools in Barrackpore, Kolkata, offering education From Pre Nursery – 10 classes with The motto of our school is to impart such education as will enable its students not only to achieve academic brilliance and holistic development but also to become ideal citizens acquiring enviable qualities of head and heart affordably.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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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.

About Naba Nalanda School

Established in 1979, Naba Nalanda School is one of the leading CBSE-affiliated schools in Barrackpore, Kolkata, offering education From Pre Nursery – 10 classes with The motto of our school is to impart such education as will enable its students not only to achieve academic brilliance and holistic development but also to become ideal citizens acquiring enviable qualities of head and heart affordably.

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Perks

Medical RoomPicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundCCTVYogaOutdoor Sports

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