Receptionist — The New Horizon High School

The New Horizon High School· Est. 1961 · State Board · Kolkata
₹3.1L – ₹4.8LState Boardfull-timeOn-site6–10 yrsCloses 18 Aug
● posted 31 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1961.

What you'll handle

·Manage the front desk during school hours.
·Receive and route phone calls professionally.
·Handle visitor passes and walk-in parents.
·Support admissions enquiries and basic information requests.
·Coordinate courier and document movement.

Requirements

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

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

Career path

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  5. HOD
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  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹3.1L – ₹4.8L / yrTransportationMedical RoomWifiSmart ClassesDebateArt and CraftDanceDrama

Pay benchmark — Receptionist — The New Horizon High School in Kolkata

₹3.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹3.1L – ₹4.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹4.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Day to day, the Receptionist — The New Horizon High School at The New Horizon High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 65+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

The New Horizon High School, a State Board 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: The New Horizon High School is a State Board Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Receptionist — The New Horizon High School

Front-desk operations — visitor handling, calls, courier, parent queries and appointment scheduling.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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.

The New Horizon High School
State Board · Day School · Kolkata · Est. 1961 · 20:1 students per teacher
1961
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Bengali
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, West Bengal
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