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Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort is one of Finland's best-known and most talked about travel destinations. This family business, founded in 1974, is located in Saariselkä, Lapland. Kakslauttanen hosts around 30,000 visitors each year, the majority of them from abroad. The guests include several high-profile visitors, media and international filming crews. Among others, Kakslauttanen has served as the location for Ralph Lauren and Vogue fashion shoots, the new TV show from Top Gear creators, The Grand Tour, Sports Illustrated as well as hundreds of travel programmes. During the winter season, the hotel employs over 100 people from 25 different countries. The working language at the hotel is English.

We offer a chance for a unique international life and work experience in the middle of Lapland's wilderness. With us, you'll be involved in developing our business as well as yourself.

We are looking for skilled, experienced, and service-oriented waiters and waitresses to work with us during next winter season. Employment will commence in October-November 2018 and last until March or April 2019. We have two main restaurants and three private restaurants for groups, all serving an a la carte menu. As winter is our peak season, working days can be very busy.

The role will involve:

  • Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Serving guests in the bar.
  • High-level customer service.
  • Supporting staff with other tasks around the resort as required.

Desired qualifications, skills, and experience:

  • Fluent in written and spoken English; other languages are considered an advantage.
  • Relevant educational background, if possible.
  • Experience of working in hotels and/or restaurants.
  • A proactive attitude and excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to cope with pressure.
  • A driving license is considered an advantage.
Job details
Occupation field:
Work experience:
Work experience is not required
Language skills:
  • English
  • Fluent
Salary range:
Not provided
Date of expiry:

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Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort is one of Finland's best-known and most talked about travel destinations. This family business, founded in 1974, is located in Saariselkä, Lapland. Kakslauttanen hosts around 30,000 visitors each year, the majority of them from abroad. The guests include several high-profile visitors, media and international filming crews. Among others, Kakslauttanen has served as the… Find out more