OAV Telkoi Head Cook & Assistant Cook Recruitment 2026

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) Oriya, Telkoi in Kendujhar district is hiring 3 candidates for its Boys' Hostel kitchen — 1 Head Cook and 2 Assistant Cooks. These posts are open to male candidates only. You need to apply offline by registered post. Your application must reach the school by 25 July 2026. Monthly pay ranges from Rs. 6,750 to Rs. 9,000 (including EPF share).

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) Oriya, Telkoi Head Cook and Assistant Cook Recruitment 2026 - 3 Posts

The Principal of OAV Oriya, Telkoi, functioning under the Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan (OAVS), Kendujhar, has invited applications to fill kitchen staff posts at the school's Boys' Hostel. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalayas are residential state government schools, and hostel cooking staff keep the daily meal service running for boarding students. Only male candidates can apply for these posts, and the school wants to fill one senior Head Cook role along with two Assistant Cook roles together.

Vacancy Breakdown

• Assistant Cook: 2 posts
• Head Cook: 1 post

Who Can Apply?

Head Cook:

• Gender: Male candidates only
• Age: 30 to 40 years

Assistant Cook:

• Gender: Male candidates only
• Age: 21 to 32 years

The notification does not fix a specific educational qualification for these posts, but you should keep your HSC, +2, or +3 certificates (whichever you hold), caste certificate, Aadhar card, residence certificate, and experience certificate (if any) ready as self-attested copies to attach with your application.

Age Limit

• For Head Cook, you should be between 30 and 40 years old.
• For Assistant Cook, you should be between 21 and 32 years old.
• Age is counted as on the date of the advertisement.

Salary

• Head Cook: Rs. 9,000 per month (including EPF share of employee and employer).
• Assistant Cook: Rs. 6,750 per month (including EPF share of employee and employer).

How to Apply

1. Download the application form from the district website at kendujhar.odisha.gov.in.
2. Fill the form in block letters and attach a passport-size photo.
3. Attach self-attested copies of your HSC/+2/+3 certificates, caste certificate, Aadhar card, residence certificate, and experience certificate (if any).
4. Write the post you are applying for on top of the envelope.
5. Send the completed application by registered post only to the Principal, OAV, Oriya, Telkoi, PIN-758019.

Do not send your application by ordinary mail, courier, or hand delivery — only registered post will be accepted. The school is not responsible for postal delays.

Important Dates

• Application Window Opens: 10 July 2026
• Last Date (application must reach school): 25 July 2026

• Prepare and cook meals for hostel students following hygiene standards
• Plan the daily food menu within the allotted budget
• Supervise kitchen staff and coordinate the cooking schedule (Head Cook)
• Assist in food preparation and cooking under the Head Cook's guidance (Assistant Cook)
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, utensils, and food storage areas
• Store ration and perishable items properly to avoid wastage
• Serve meals on time during breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Report shortages of ration or kitchen equipment to the hostel warden