Receptionist
St. John’s English School & Junior College· Est. 1981 · CBSE · Chennai
₹2.1L – ₹3.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site1–3 yrs3 openings⏱ Closes 24 Dec
● posted 15 Sep
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll handle
·Manage the front desk during school hours.
·Receive and route phone calls professionally.
·Handle visitor passes and walk-in parents.
·Support admissions enquiries and basic information requests.
·Coordinate courier and document movement.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.
Salary & benefits
₹2.1L – ₹3.6L / yr
Pay benchmark — Receptionist in Chennai
₹2.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹2.1L – ₹3.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹3.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
St. John’s English School & Junior College, established 1981, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The school is hiring a Receptionist. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹2.1 LPA–₹3.6 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Responsibilities:
- Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.
- Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.
- Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.
- Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.
- Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements. Requirements:
- Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
- Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
- Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
- Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
St. John’s English School & Junior College
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 1981 · 24:1 students per teacher
1981
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
24:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Toddler - 12 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu