Purwanchal Vidyamandir is hiring a Cook — Purwanchal Vidyamandir in Kolkata
Purwanchal VidyamandirKey facts
- Role
- Cook — Purwanchal Vidyamandir
- School
- Purwanchal Vidyamandir
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.3L – ₹4.4L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Purwanchal Vidyamandir (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Cook — Purwanchal Vidyamandir. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 28+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Purwanchal Vidyamandir, a ICSE 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: Purwanchal Vidyamandir is a ICSE Day School in Kankurgachi, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Cook — Purwanchal Vidyamandir
Run the kitchen end-to-end — menu execution, FSSAI hygiene compliance, ingredient indenting and student-meal counts.
Working in an ICSE school
ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Purwanchal Vidyamandir follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
What qualifications are required for a Cook — Purwanchal Vidyamandir?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Cook — Purwanchal Vidyamandir positions.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
About Purwanchal Vidyamandir
Purwanchal Vidyamandir is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1998, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Purwanchal Vidyamandir is a ICSE Day School in Kankurgachi, Kolkata.
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