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Deadline Oct 31

Waiter for the Christmas Season

Waiter

Posted Oct 19 (14 days ago) · Last updated Oct 31 · Open 14 days. This role usually stays open about 12 days

Key facts

Christmas-season waiter in Rovaniemi, serving local dishes; €14–16/hour and shared housing may be arranged.

How this salary compares

€2,240 - €2,56010% below mid-level roles
This salary is below the market medianBased on 195 job postings
Monthly salary comparison for Waiter
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
mid-level roles€2,217 per month€2,800 per month€3,605 per month
This offer€2,464 per month€2,640 per month€2,816 per month

Statistics Finland’s earnings for the occupation group “Waiters” (2024), raised to July–September 2026. Job ads only set the differences by place and level. · Data and reuse

Est. take-home €1,897 - €2,093

Where and how
RovaniemiOnsiteTemporary, Mid-Level
Languages required
English
Education
High school

Original job ad

Translated by JobCrawls from the Finnish ad.

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Are you the WAITER we are looking for? Snowhotel Family is a family-owned company offering unique experiences among snow and ice in the Rovaniemi area and Santa Claus Village. Glass igloos and a snow hotel with its restaurants provide a memorable overnight experience amid the northern lights and nature on the shores of Lake Lehtojärvi. Snowman World, located in Santa Claus Village, invites the whole family to enjoy winter activities in a snowy playground built from snow and ice. Santa Claus Village is also home to Piparina’s charming gingerbread cabins and atmospheric restaurant, where visitors can sample authentic Lapland flavours and relax in private gingerbread cabins during the day. Snowman World is Santa Claus Village’s most fun playground, where the day passes quickly with lively winter activities. The area has snow and ice slides, an ice rink, a snow maze, a snow restaurant and an ice bar. The snow restaurant, ice bar and café-restaurant serve a wide selection of food, drinks and café products every day. We are now looking for waiters for the busy Christmas season at Snowman World. As part of a skilled and international team, you will serve customers locally inspired delicacies as plated dishes according to their orders. Your duties also include recommending and selling food and drinks and ensuring customer satisfaction through your own contribution throughout each customer’s visit, both in the ice restaurant and the indoor restaurant. Full-time work is available (112.5 hours/3 weeks) from late November until Epiphany. Part-time work according to your availability is also possible. You must be ready to work weekdays, weekends and public holidays. The employment terms follow the collective agreement for the tourism and restaurant sector, and pay is based on skills and experience. The employment contract is made between Bondata and the employee; accommodation in Rovaniemi can be arranged if needed. We offer: – Varied work at one of Lapland’s best workplaces – Good introduction to the duties – Competitive pay – Shared accommodation for a reasonable rent We hope you have: – Experience or training for waiter duties – English skills; the work community and customers are international – A hygiene passport and alcohol-serving passport; we can help you obtain these if needed – A positive approach to work and teamwork skills Application process If you are interested in the role, please send us your CV and application as soon as possible! Further information: Bondata Lappi Saara Nordberg 040 6562 993 saara.nordberg@bondata.fi Pay Pay is approximately €14–16 per hour, depending on skills and experience. Please state your salary request in your application. Snowman World Lapland’s most sought-after workplace in tourism! Snowhotel Family is a Rovaniemi-based family company founded by Heidi and Ville Haavikko in 2008. We want to be the best employer in tourism in Lapland and the most reliable partner for tour operators and other tourism stakeholders. We are a Great Place to Work certified workplace and in 2026 ranked fourth on Finland’s Best Workplaces list in the medium-sized companies category. Our work is based on trust, respect for others and honesty. We are proud of our work and have fun at work. We are an international work community, and our customers also come from all over the world.

About the role

Summarised by JobCrawls from the job ad above.

Requirements

  • Experience or training for waiter duties
  • English language skills
  • Hygiene passport
  • Alcohol-serving passport
  • Positive approach to work
  • Teamwork skills

Responsibilities

  • Serve plated dishes according to customer orders
  • Recommend and sell food and drinks
  • Help ensure customer satisfaction throughout each visit

Skills & technologies

Customer ServiceFood And Beverage SalesHygiene PassportAlcohol-serving Passport

Benefits & perks

Recruitment process

  1. Submit your CV and application as soon as possible.
  2. Include your salary request.

About Snowhotel Family

Snowhotel Family logo
Snowhotel Family · 5 open roles
Top locations (all time): Rovaniemi, Finland · 14 · Remote - Finland · 1
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Current open roles at Snowhotel Family on JobCrawls
LocationActive listings
Rovaniemi, Finland14
Remote - Finland1
Current role mix at Snowhotel Family on JobCrawls
Role typeActive listings
Waiter7
Avoin hakemus2
Waiter-Cleaner2
Waiter and Hotel Cleaner1
Server1
Waiter and Cleaner1
Current role-level mix at Snowhotel Family on JobCrawls
Role levelActive listings
Mid-Level13
Junior1
About the employer

Snowhotel Family is a Rovaniemi-based family company founded by Heidi and Ville Haavikko in 2008. It offers snow and ice experiences and aims to be a leading employer and reliable partner in Lapland tourism. Its workplace is internationally oriented.

Core values
TrustRespect for othersHonestyPride in workEnjoyment at work
Awards & certifications
Great Place to Work certifiedRanked fourth among Finland’s best workplaces in the medium-sized company category in 2026

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