Receptionist

Velammal Academy· Est. 2023 · CBSE · Chennai
₹3.3L – ₹5.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site3–7 yrs3 openingsCloses 23 Sep
● posted 14 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

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

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹3.3L – ₹5.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Receptionist in Chennai

₹3.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹3.3L – ₹5.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹5.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Velammal Academy has opened applications for a Receptionist in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. School profile: Velammal Academy in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a secondary setup, established 2023, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. About the role: the Receptionist is responsible for smooth execution of the assigned operational vertical — discipline, attention to detail, and coordination across teachers, parents, and vendors. What you will do:

  • Act as the single point of ownership for the assigned function.
  • Follow defined process flows and keep records audit-ready.
  • Provide leadership with accurate, timely operational information.
  • Work with external vendors to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Support the operations team during exam cycles and large events. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.
  • A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.
  • Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.
  • Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.
  • A learning mindset for new tools the school adopts. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹3.3 LPA – ₹5.9 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Velammal Academy hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Velammal Academy
CBSE · Secondary Level · Chennai · Est. 2023
2023
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Secondary Level
LEVEL
SUBASHINI S
PRINCIPAL
1931613
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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