Kolkata: Cook — St.Xaviers Institution Job at St.Xaviers Institution

St.Xaviers Institution
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹1.7L – ₹3.0L / yrCISCE1–5 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Cook — St.Xaviers Institution
School
St.Xaviers Institution
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.7L – ₹3.0L per year
Experience
1–5 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1967

Job description

Overview

Cook — St.Xaviers Institution at St.Xaviers Institution, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 59+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

St.Xaviers Institution, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Cook.

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.Xaviers Institution is a CISCE Day School in Patulia, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Cook — St.Xaviers Institution

Plan and prepare daily school meals to a fixed menu, maintain hygiene standards, manage kitchen staff and meet age-appropriate nutrition norms.

Working in a CISCE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How do I apply for this Cook — St.Xaviers Institution vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St.Xaviers Institution follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

About St.Xaviers Institution

St.Xaviers Institution is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1967, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

St.Xaviers Institution is a CISCE Day School in Patulia, Kolkata.

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Working at St.Xaviers Institution

Perks

TransportationSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomComputer Lab

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