Cook — St. Francis School Vacancy at St. Francis School, Lucknow

St. Francis School
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹1.5L – ₹2.5L / yrCBSE0–3 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Cook — St. Francis School
School
St. Francis School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.5L – ₹2.5L per year
Experience
0–3 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2014

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Cook — St. Francis School at St. Francis School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 12+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Francis School, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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: St. Francis School is a CBSE Day School in Kakori, Lucknow.

What you'll handle as a Cook — St. Francis School

Plan and prepare daily school meals to a fixed menu, maintain hygiene standards, manage kitchen staff and meet age-appropriate nutrition norms.

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.

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

Common questions about this role

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.

What qualifications are required for a Cook — St. Francis School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Cook — St. Francis School positions.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

About St. Francis School

St. Francis School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

St. Francis School is a CBSE Day School in Kakori, Lucknow.

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Perks

WifiWashroomsDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer Lab

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