Patha Bhavan is hiring a Cook — Patha Bhavan in Kolkata

Patha Bhavan
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.2L – ₹3.5L / yrState Board2–6 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Cook — Patha Bhavan
School
Patha Bhavan
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.2L – ₹3.5L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1965

Job description

Overview

Patha Bhavan, a State Board 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: Patha Bhavan, a vision realised, is a secular institution set up by a group of enlightened teachers in 1965. It is a school with a difference - a school where learning is an enjoyable experience. At an early age the child is not haunted by the trauma of examinations and stiff competitiveness. The logo of our school has been designed by Satyajit Ray and the school song 'Amader Patha Bhavan' composed by renowned Jyotirindra Maitra.

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.

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.

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 this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Where exactly is Patha Bhavan located?

The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About Patha Bhavan

Patha Bhavan, a vision realised, is a secular institution set up by a group of enlightened teachers in 1965. It is a school with a difference - a school where learning is an enjoyable experience. At an early age the child is not haunted by the trauma of examinations and stiff competitiveness. The logo of our school has been designed by Satyajit Ray and the school song 'Amader Patha Bhavan' composed by renowned Jyotirindra Maitra.

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