Office Assistant

St. Mary's School is looking for a Office Assistant in Patiala, Punjab to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. St. Mary's School, established 2004, runs as a senior secondary campus in Patiala, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the Office Assistant reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. 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. Compensation and environment:
• Salary structured fairly across roles (₹2.1 LPA – ₹5.0 LPA).
• A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
• Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
• A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
• Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application on this page and St. Mary's School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.