Kolkata: Food Incharge — Nava Nalanda High School Job at Nava Nalanda High School

Nava Nalanda High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.5L – ₹3.9L / yrState Board3–7 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Food Incharge — Nava Nalanda High School
School
Nava Nalanda High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹3.9L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1967

Job description

Overview

Nava Nalanda High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Food Incharge — Nava Nalanda High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 59+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Nava Nalanda High School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Food Incharge.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Relevant ITI/diploma/certification; school or institutional experience preferred

About the school: Nava Nalanda High School is a State Board Day School in Jodhpur Park, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Food Incharge — Nava Nalanda High School

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

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 Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

About Nava Nalanda High School

Nava Nalanda High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1967, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Nava Nalanda High School is a State Board Day School in Jodhpur Park, Kolkata.

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