Receptionist — St. Joseph's College, Coonoor

Est. 1888
₹22,500–28,000 /month(₹2.7L–3.3L /yr)ICSEFull-timeOn-siteCloses 24 Nov
● posted 28 Jun
Experience
3–8 yrs
Vacancies
1 opening

Job description

Applications are invited for a Receptionist at St. Joseph's College in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. St. Joseph's College in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school, established 1888,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: as Receptionist, you run day-to-day workflows, maintain accurate records, support audits, and help keep the school's operations professional and well-organised. Responsibilities:

  • Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.
  • Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.
  • Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.
  • Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.
  • Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
  • Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
  • Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
  • A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹2.7 LPA – ₹3.3 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application on this page and St. Joseph's College will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Manage the front desk during school hours.
·Receive and route phone calls professionally.
·Handle visitor passes and walk-in parents.
·Support admissions enquiries and basic information requests.
·Coordinate courier and document movement.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Coonoor.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
St. Joseph's College
ICSE · Coonoor · Est. 1888 · 40:1 students per teacher
1888
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
40:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Coonoor, Tamil Nadu
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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this job?

St. Joseph's College lists ₹22,500–28,000 /month. The listing doesn't say whether this is in-hand pay or CTC (before PF and tax deductions), so confirm the in-hand amount with the school before you accept an offer.

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Is a B.Ed required for this job?

The listing doesn't say. Check the qualifications in the job description, or ask the school when you apply.

Can freshers apply?

The school asks for 3–8 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.

When is the joining date?

The joining date is not specified in the listing — ask the school when you apply.

How do I apply?

Tap "Apply now" and fill in the short application on School Jobs India; it goes to St. Joseph's College. You can follow it under My applications.

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