Lucknow: Cook — The City School Job at The City School
The City SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Cook — The City School
- School
- The City School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹4.3L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The City School (Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh) is inviting applications for a Cook — The City School. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
The City School, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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: The City School is a CBSE Day School in South City, Lucknow.
What you'll handle as a Cook — The City School
Cook for student/staff meals, oversee kitchen cleanliness, manage stores and produce reports on daily consumption.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Lucknow
Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
What is the salary for this Cook — The City School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
About The City School
The City School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
The City School is a CBSE Day School in South City, Lucknow.
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