St. Xavier's High School is hiring a Gatekeeper — St. Xavier's High School in Howrah
St. Xavier's High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Gatekeeper — St. Xavier's High School
- School
- St. Xavier's High School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.0L – ₹2.8L per year
- Experience
- 1–3 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Xavier's High School, a CBSE school in Howrah, 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
About the school: We know that the world in which we are living today is changing so rapidly. It is challenging to work as a guide for the upcoming generation and giving a proper shape to their future. This challenge motivates us as educators to go through a process of continuous change and implementation to ensure that every child will not only love school but truly be prepared to confront life.
As we know “ Education is one thing no one can take away from you.” It helps a person to gather knowledge, learn to take right decisions in life and improve our confidence as well.
At St. Xavier's High School we are a team of dedicated teachers and staff committed towards continuous improvement of curricular and co-curricular skills. The combined effect of these will raise your child with high character, confidence and better personality.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
What's the interview process like for this role?
Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.
About St. Xavier's High School
We know that the world in which we are living today is changing so rapidly. It is challenging to work as a guide for the upcoming generation and giving a proper shape to their future. This challenge motivates us as educators to go through a process of continuous change and implementation to ensure that every child will not only love school but truly be prepared to confront life. As we know “ Education is one thing no one can take away from you.” It helps a person to gather knowledge, learn to take right decisions in life and improve our confidence as well. At St. Xavier's High School we are a team of dedicated teachers and staff committed towards continuous improvement of curricular and co-curricular skills. The combined effect of these will raise your child with high character, confidence and better personality.
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