Housekeeper - winter season - Lapland

Barona FINLAND s.r.o.

Place of work
Lapland, Finland
Contract type
agreement-based (Temporary jobs)
Start date
November/December
Wage (gross)
from 10,64€/gross/hour

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Summer is already over and it is time to think about long winter. Would you like to spend this upcoming winter season more adventurous? Do you want to bring some excitement into these early evenings? Meet up with different nationalities from all over the world? Need a break from very busy lifestyle? If so, then you are the right person for us.

Apply for a position of a HOUSEKEEPER in a wilderness of Lapland, Finland.

We offer great seasonal positions in a truly international hospitality business in Lapland in different locations. You will live in the homeland of Santa, surrounded by the beauty of Finnish forests full of reindeers.

JOB DESCRIPTION, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
We are looking for skilled and detail-oriented HOUSEKEEPERS for winter season in Lapland, Finland - 6 months (Oct./Nov. – March/April).
Applicants should possess the ability to work precise, cope with cold weather and be flexible. The right candidate needs to be professional at all times, be able to look after several tasks at once and always stay calm, sometimes under pressure.

The role will involve:
- bed changing
- bathroom cleaning
- dusting
- vacuuming
- Other duties according to supervisors and management

Employee perks, benefits

- 9 % holiday compensation
- possibility to work overtimes (minimun 60h/ 3weeks. Usually busy so over 112,5h/3week)
- Sundays and national (church) Holidays 2x hour rate
- Finnish employment contract
- Shift work : Extra income for afternoon (1,06 euro) and night shift (2,10 euro)
- Accommodation provided close to workplace (paid by employee: Depending on location 150-450€/month.)

Information about the selection process

If you feel this is the job you are looking for, please, submit your resume in English, together with your up to date photograph and references from a previous employment. The right candidates will be invited for a personal interview. Once succeeded, there will be a second round of the interviews with the client.

Company on whose behalf the position is being filled

Hotels, pensions, hostels, etc.

Hotels and holiday resorts located in Lapland, Finland.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

Secondary without school-leaving examination
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Educational Specialization

Gastronomy, Hotel and Tourism

Language skills

English - Intermediate (B1)

Driving licence

B

Number of years of experience

1

Personality requirements and skills

- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Other languages are considered an advantage
- Relevant working experience
- Experience in working in an international hotel chain welcomed
- Proactive attitude and excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to adjust to an international environment
- Ability to cope with pressure
- A driving license is considered as an advantage
- Right attitude towards seasonal work in extreme weather conditions

Advertiser

Brief description of the company

Barona was established in Helsinki, Finland in 1999. The story begins from an idea two students from Oulu, Finland had that summer at a construction site. We have come far since those early days.

We are the leading private employment agency in Finland. In addition to Finland, we operate in Sweden, Norway, Estonia, Spain, Poland, Slovakia and Russia. We solve the challenge of finding the right employee fit with new and creative methods. For our clients, we offer visionary and boldly future-oriented partnerships. For our employees, we offer exciting opportunities at all stages of their careers.

The company is a holder of a licence to offer recruitment services.

Number of employees

3-4 employees
ID: 3167466  Datum zveřejnění: 27.10.2017  Základní složka mzdy (brutto) a další odměny: from 10,64€/gross/hour