Kolkata: Cook — Shri Santoshi Maa Academy Job at Shri Santoshi Maa Academy
Shri Santoshi Maa AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Cook — Shri Santoshi Maa Academy
- School
- Shri Santoshi Maa Academy
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Full Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.8L – ₹5.7L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Shri Santoshi Maa Academy is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Cook — Shri Santoshi Maa Academy who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 8+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Shri Santoshi Maa Academy, a CBSE 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: Shri Santoshi Maa Academy is a CBSE Full Boarding in Thakurpukur, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Cook — Shri Santoshi Maa Academy
Cook for student/staff meals, oversee kitchen cleanliness, manage stores and produce reports on daily consumption.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.
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
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Shri Santoshi Maa Academy follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What is the salary for this Cook — Shri Santoshi Maa Academy role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
About Shri Santoshi Maa Academy
Shri Santoshi Maa Academy is a full boarding affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Shri Santoshi Maa Academy is a CBSE Full Boarding in Thakurpukur, Kolkata.
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