Office Assistant — Orchids The International School Opening — Orchids The International School, Chennai

Orchids The International School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹2.0L – ₹2.6L / yrCBSE0–3 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Office Assistant — Orchids The International School
School
Orchids The International School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.0L – ₹2.6L per year
Experience
0–3 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a fresh opening for a Office Assistant — Orchids The International School at Orchids The International School. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Orchids The International School, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a Office Assistant.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 0-3 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Velachery, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Office Assistant — Orchids The International School

Support school administration — records, correspondence, MIS, vendor coordination and event logistics.

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.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

About Orchids The International School

Orchids The International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Velachery, Chennai.

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Working at Orchids The International School

Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomDay careMealsTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsDebatePicnics and excursionMusic

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