Receptionist — St.Xaviers Institution Opening — St.Xaviers Institution, Kolkata

St.Xaviers Institution
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹1.8L – ₹2.9L / yrCISCE1–4 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Receptionist — St.Xaviers Institution
School
St.Xaviers Institution
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.8L – ₹2.9L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1967

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Receptionist — St.Xaviers Institution — St.Xaviers Institution, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 59+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

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

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

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

Working in a CISCE school

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

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

What qualifications are required for a Receptionist — St.Xaviers Institution?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Receptionist — St.Xaviers Institution positions.

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.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

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

Campus gallery

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