Chess Coach — The J.B. Petit High School for Girls Vacancy at The J.B. Petit High School for Girls, Mumbai

The J.B. Petit High School for Girls
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹4.3L – ₹5.6L / yrICSE4–6 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — The J.B. Petit High School for Girls
School
The J.B. Petit High School for Girls
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹4.3L – ₹5.6L per year
Experience
4–6 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1865

Job description

Overview

The J.B. Petit High School for Girls, a ICSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a Chess Coach.

Key responsibilities:

  • Plan training sessions and conditioning programmes
  • Coach students for inter-school tournaments
  • Maintain equipment and safety standards
  • Identify and develop young talent

Requirements:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Certification in the sport from a recognised body; coaching experience preferred

About the school: The J B Petit High School is an autonomous girls' school for students from Lower Kindergarten to Grade X in Mumbai, India. The school is affiliated to the Council for the I.S.C. Examinations, New Delhi. Founded: 1865 Campus: Blend of heritage and modern buildings in the heart of Mumbai's central Fort district Address: 5 Maharshi Dadhichi Marg, Fort, Mumbai 400001 INDIA Email: admin@jbpetithighschool.com School website: www.jbpetithighschool.com School Timings: 8:30 am-1 pm (LKG) 7:40 am - 1 pm (Stds. HKG-V) 7:40 am - 2:15 pm (Stds. VI-X) No. of Students: 1000 (approx.) Motto: Ever Forward

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What is the leave policy?

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About The J.B. Petit High School for Girls

The J B Petit High School is an autonomous girls' school for students from Lower Kindergarten to Grade X in Mumbai, India. The school is affiliated to the Council for the I.S.C. Examinations, New Delhi. Founded: 1865 Campus: Blend of heritage and modern buildings in the heart of Mumbai's central Fort district Address: 5 Maharshi Dadhichi Marg, Fort, Mumbai 400001 INDIA Email: admin@jbpetithighschool.com School website: www.jbpetithighschool.com School Timings: 8:30 am-1 pm (LKG) 7:40 am - 1 pm (Stds. HKG-V) 7:40 am - 2:15 pm (Stds. VI-X) No. of Students: 1000 (approx.) Motto: Ever Forward

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