Food Incharge — Vaishno Devi Academy Opening — Vaishno Devi Academy, Kolkata

Vaishno Devi Academy
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.1L – ₹3.1L / yrState Board1–4 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Food Incharge — Vaishno Devi Academy
School
Vaishno Devi Academy
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.1L – ₹3.1L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2019

Job description

Overview

Vaishno Devi Academy, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Food Incharge.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Relevant ITI/diploma/certification; school or institutional experience preferred

About the school: From 2019 onwards, the school has been upgraded from High School to Higher Secondary (10+2) level affiliated to West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (W.B.C.H.S.E.) with Science, Commerce & Arts streams. The School established on 21st April, 2002 near 206 Kheyaghat, Krishnapur, Kolkata – 102, is a dream child of Mr. Apurba Kumar Saha, founder Chairman and Mrs. Amita Roy, who founded it with the vision of imparting total education and in building character of the young minds in and around Rajarhat area. Its growth made the expansion programme of the school take shape on April 18th , 2005 and the foundation stone of a six storied building was laid. In 2007 the school moved to its new premises and zealously started with its Play school, Primary & Middle School.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

About Vaishno Devi Academy

From 2019 onwards, the school has been upgraded from High School to Higher Secondary (10+2) level affiliated to West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (W.B.C.H.S.E.) with Science, Commerce & Arts streams. The School established on 21st April, 2002 near 206 Kheyaghat, Krishnapur, Kolkata – 102, is a dream child of Mr. Apurba Kumar Saha, founder Chairman and Mrs. Amita Roy, who founded it with the vision of imparting total education and in building character of the young minds in and around Rajarhat area. Its growth made the expansion programme of the school take shape on April 18th , 2005 and the foundation stone of a six storied building was laid. In 2007 the school moved to its new premises and zealously started with its Play school, Primary & Middle School.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundScience Lab

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