Security Guard — 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 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Security Guard — 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
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1981

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Security Guard — St. John’s English School & Junior College — St. John’s English School & Junior College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. 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 Security Guard.

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

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

Run gate, perimeter and event-day security, maintain visitor and vehicle registers and coordinate with local police when needed.

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

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

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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 school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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.

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.

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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