Gatekeeper — St. John’s English School & Junior College Opening — St. John’s English School & Junior College, Chennai

St. John’s English School & Junior College
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹1.5L – ₹2.5L / yrCBSE0–3 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Gatekeeper — 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
₹1.5L – ₹2.5L per year
Experience
0–3 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1981

Job description

Overview

Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a fresh opening for a Gatekeeper — St. John’s English School & Junior College at St. John’s English School & Junior College. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 45+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

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

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

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

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

What is the salary for this Gatekeeper — St. John’s English School & Junior College role?

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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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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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