Cook — Play Way Academy Vacancy at Play Way Academy, Lucknow
Play Way AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Cook — Play Way Academy
- School
- Play Way Academy
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.8L – ₹5.7L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a fresh opening for a Cook — Play Way Academy at Play Way Academy. The school has been running for 36+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Play Way Academy, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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: Play Way Academy is a CBSE Day School in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow.
What you'll handle as a Cook — Play Way Academy
Plan and prepare daily school meals to a fixed menu, maintain hygiene standards, manage kitchen staff and meet age-appropriate nutrition norms.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Lucknow
Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.
Common questions about this role
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 qualifications are required for a Cook — Play Way Academy?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Cook — Play Way Academy positions.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Play Way Academy follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
What is the salary for this Cook — Play Way Academy role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
About Play Way Academy
Play Way Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Play Way Academy is a CBSE Day School in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow.
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