
Cook — Podar Jumbokids Plus Opening — Podar Jumbokids Plus, Pune
Podar Jumbokids PlusKey facts
- Role
- Cook — Podar Jumbokids Plus
- School
- Podar Jumbokids Plus
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹4.6L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Podar Jumbokids Plus, a No Board school in Pune, 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 1927, by Sheth Anandilal Podar, Podar Education Network has, from the very beginning been focussed driven and motivated by the traditional Indian values of honesty, integrity and service. The father of our nation, Mahatma Gandhi, being the very first President of the Anandilal Podar Trust stands testimony to this fact.(View the minutes of the first Trust meeting). With over 97 years of experience within the educational space, the Podar group is now a network of 149 Podar International Schools (completely managed by Podar Education Network) + 110 Podar Partner schools, with a combined student strength of more than 2,50,000 and the support of 8,000 dedicated and loyal staff members.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
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About Podar Jumbokids Plus
Established in 1927, by Sheth Anandilal Podar, Podar Education Network has, from the very beginning been focussed driven and motivated by the traditional Indian values of honesty, integrity and service. The father of our nation, Mahatma Gandhi, being the very first President of the Anandilal Podar Trust stands testimony to this fact.(View the minutes of the first Trust meeting). With over 97 years of experience within the educational space, the Podar group is now a network of 149 Podar International Schools (completely managed by Podar Education Network) + 110 Podar Partner schools, with a combined student strength of more than 2,50,000 and the support of 8,000 dedicated and loyal staff members.
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