OAV Tadama Cook Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) Tadama, located in Rayagada district of Odisha, has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Cook. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya is a prestigious residential school system established by the Government of Odisha to provide quality education to tribal children from economically weaker sections of society. The school aims to bridge the educational gap and provide holistic development opportunities to students from remote and tribal areas. The Cook position is a vital support staff role in the residential school setup. The selected candidate will be responsible for preparing nutritious and hygienic meals for students residing in the school hostel. This includes planning daily menus, cooking food in bulk quantities, maintaining kitchen hygiene standards, managing food inventory, and ensuring food safety protocols are followed as per government norms and nutritional guidelines. OAV Tadama operates as a fully residential school where students stay throughout the academic session. The role of a Cook is crucial in maintaining the health and well-being of students. The person appointed will work under the supervision of the Principal and will be part of the school's support staff team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with cooking experience who want to contribute to the welfare and education of tribal children. The recruitment is being conducted through an offline application process. Interested candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed format along with all necessary documents to the Principal's office before the last date. The position is contractual in nature and will be governed by the terms and conditions set by the school management and Odisha government norms. Candidates should have basic cooking skills, knowledge of preparing food for large groups, understanding of nutrition requirements for growing children, and ability to maintain cleanliness and hygiene in kitchen premises. The school provides accommodation facilities for staff members if required. Selected candidates will receive salary and benefits as per government norms applicable to Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya establishments. The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for students. All staff members, including support staff, are expected to maintain high standards of professional conduct and contribute positively to the school's mission of empowering tribal children through quality education.