Receptionist — St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College Opening — St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College, Chennai

St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹2.6L – ₹3.9L / yrCBSE2–4 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Receptionist — St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College
School
St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹3.9L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1968

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Receptionist — St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College at St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College 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 58+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a Receptionist.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 0-3 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College is a CBSE Day School in Mandaveli, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Receptionist — St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College

Run reception professionally — phones, visitor passes, parent walk-ins and basic admin coordination.

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

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What qualifications are required for a Receptionist — St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Receptionist — St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College positions.

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.

About St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College

St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1968, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College is a CBSE Day School in Mandaveli, Chennai.

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