Pune: Cook — SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care Job at SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care
SmartBuddies Preschool & Day CareKey facts
- Role
- Cook — SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care
- School
- SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.8L – ₹3.9L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care, a No Board school in Pune, 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: SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care is a thoughtfully designed early childhood learning center dedicated to nurturing young minds with care, creativity, and confidence. Our curriculum blends play-based and activity-driven learning to foster cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development in children aged 1.5 to 6 years. With a safe, hygienic, and stimulating environment, SmartBuddies offers both preschool education and reliable daycare services tailored to the needs of modern families. Our trained and compassionate educators focus on personalized attention, ensuring every child feels valued and encouraged to explore, learn, and grow at their own pace. At SmartBuddies, we aim to build a strong foundation for lifelong learning and holistic growth.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
How much experience do I need for this Cook — SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
What kind of menu does the school kitchen run?
School kitchens typically run a fixed weekly menu balanced for North/South Indian vegetarian (and sometimes non-veg) options, designed around age-appropriate nutrition norms.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
About SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care
SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care is a thoughtfully designed early childhood learning center dedicated to nurturing young minds with care, creativity, and confidence. Our curriculum blends play-based and activity-driven learning to foster cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development in children aged 1.5 to 6 years. With a safe, hygienic, and stimulating environment, SmartBuddies offers both preschool education and reliable daycare services tailored to the needs of modern families. Our trained and compassionate educators focus on personalized attention, ensuring every child feels valued and encouraged to explore, learn, and grow at their own pace. At SmartBuddies, we aim to build a strong foundation for lifelong learning and holistic growth.
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