St. John’s English School & Junior College is hiring a Food Incharge — St. John’s English School & Junior College in Chennai

St. John’s English School & Junior College
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹4.0L – ₹8.0L / yrCBSE5–12 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Food Incharge — St. John’s English School & Junior College
School
St. John’s English School & Junior College
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹8.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1981

Job description

Overview

St. John’s English School & Junior College is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Food Incharge — St. John’s English School & Junior College who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 45+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

St. John’s English School & Junior College, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a Food Incharge.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Relevant ITI/diploma/certification; school or institutional experience preferred

About the school: St. John’s English School & Junior College is a CBSE Day School in Besant Nagar, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Food Incharge — St. John’s English School & Junior College

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. John’s English School & Junior College follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

About St. John’s English School & Junior College

St. John’s English School & Junior College is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1981, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

St. John’s English School & Junior College is a CBSE Day School in Besant Nagar, Chennai.

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