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Receptionist

at Sana Model School · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.6L – ₹6.0L / yr2–4 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Chennai, TamilnaducontractPosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Receptionist
School
Sana Model School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹3.6L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Receptionist salary in Chennai — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹3.6L
per year
Typical
₹4.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹6.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Receptionist

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join Sana Model School in Chennai, Tamilnadu as our next Receptionist. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Sana Model School, established 2012, is a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: as Receptionist, you run day-to-day workflows, maintain accurate records, support audits, and help keep the school's operations professional and well-organised. Day to day, you will:

  • Process the assigned transactions, approvals, and documentation on time.
  • Maintain digital and physical records per school policy.
  • Respond to internal and external queries clearly and professionally.
  • Coordinate with other departments to keep the operational rhythm intact.
  • Escalate exceptions to the right authority early. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.
  • A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.
  • Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.
  • Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.
  • A learning mindset for new tools the school adopts. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹3.6 LPA – ₹6.0 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Sana Model School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How do I write an application email for this Receptionist role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Receptionist application — Sana Model School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Sana Model School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Receptionist listing is usually welcome.

What questions are asked in a Receptionist interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Receptionist roles in Chennai.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Sana Model School

Key facts about Sana Model School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
NAJIA TAHMEEN
Affiliation #
1930494
Address
GOPARASANALLUR MAIN ROAD, GOPARASANALLUR VILLAGE, KATTUPAKKAM, CHENNAI,, Goparasanallur Main Road, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600008

Sana Model School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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