Chennai: Cook — Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School Job at Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Cook — Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- School
- Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹3.8L per year
- Experience
- 3–7 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School (Chennai, Tamil Nadu) is inviting applications for a Cook — Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School. The school has been running for 19+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, 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: Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Sembakkam, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a Cook — Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Plan and prepare daily school meals to a fixed menu, maintain hygiene standards, manage kitchen staff and meet age-appropriate nutrition norms.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
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 kind of menu does the school kitchen run?
School kitchens typically run a fixed weekly menu balanced for North/South Indian vegetarian (and sometimes non-veg) options, designed around age-appropriate nutrition norms.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
About Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2007, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Sembakkam, Chennai.
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