Cook — Pragathi School Opening — Pragathi School, Hyderabad
Pragathi SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Cook — Pragathi School
- School
- Pragathi School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹5.0L per year
- Experience
- 3–7 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Pragathi School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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: Pragathi is an institution which has been continuously striving to bring better facilities and value-added education to its students, without entering the race for commercialization. The Management of Pragathi ensures that the revenue earned from the school goes back to upgrade the quality of training provided to the students, utilizing the surplus revenue for a hospital with state-of-the-art facilities
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 I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
How do I apply for this Cook — Pragathi School vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
What kind of menu does the school kitchen run?
Menus are planned in advance with the school administration, focused on hygienic, balanced meals for students and staff. Special diets are accommodated where possible.
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.
About Pragathi School
Pragathi is an institution which has been continuously striving to bring better facilities and value-added education to its students, without entering the race for commercialization. The Management of Pragathi ensures that the revenue earned from the school goes back to upgrade the quality of training provided to the students, utilizing the surplus revenue for a hospital with state-of-the-art facilities
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