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Monthly
€1,705.46
Posted August 6, 2026 · 1 day agoLast seen August 7, 2026Deadline August 20, 2026

Food Service Worker

Food Service Worker (part-time) 6 h
Helsinki, Finland
Onsite · Healthcare
Full-time · Mid-Level
Finnish
No People Management
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Salary Context: Food Service Worker

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Helsinki, Finland: Food Service Worker"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 18% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€1,644–€2,500). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 15 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Food Service Worker
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Food Service Worker€1,482/per month€2,064/per month€2,500/per month
In Helsinki, Finland: Food Service Worker€1,644/per month€2,104/per month€2,500/per month
From job ad (Mid-Level)€1,705/per month€1,705/per month€1,705/per month
About the role

We are looking for a food service worker for the kitchen at Kutomo Day Care Centre to join a professional and supportive team. As a food service worker, you will be part of the multi-service unit of Palvelukeskus Helsinki, which provides food and cleaning services in various city facilities. In this role, you will work in a fast-paced environment in a day care kitchen, bringing joy and energy to the young clients through food. Kutomo Day Care Centre has approximately 140 children. The kitchen is a reheating kitchen. The facility has two floors, both with dining halls featuring serving lines, as well as several food carts for the groups. In the kitchen, you will work alongside the Food Service Supervisor, with whom you will collaborate closely. Additionally, there are 2 service workers in cleaning services. In this role, you will participate in the daily operations of the kitchen. Dishwashing tasks as well as the preparation of salads and side dishes. If necessary, you will also help in neighboring facilities. In this job, you will encounter many customers daily, so we expect you to meet them professionally and with a friendly smile. What do we expect from you? • Suitable education or equivalent work experience. • You have completed a hygiene passport. • You are independent and thorough. • You can manage in Finnish in work situations. What do we offer you? We offer you a part-time (6 h) and permanent job where your working hours are regular and predictable, weekdays between 10:15-16:15. In addition to the stability of Finland's largest employer, we offer comprehensive benefits to support your wellbeing, such as generous leave benefits (up to 38 working days), experience bonuses (3% with 5 years of experience and 8% with 10 years of experience), city bike benefit, ePassi Flex benefit, which includes sports and culture benefits, commuting benefit as well as a wellbeing benefit (maximum €550/calendar year) and lunch benefit. You can influence your earnings with various bonuses, and city employees have priority for Auroranlinna apartments. We also invest in the development of our staff's expertise by offering various training opportunities. How does the recruitment process proceed? If you feel that this place could be just for you, please leave your application as soon as possible. We process applications during the application period and the position will be filled as soon as a suitable person is found. Before starting work, the selected person must present an approved pre-employment medical examination statement from occupational health care and a criminal record extract. Interested? We look forward to your application!

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Participate in daily kitchen operations
  • Handle dishwashing tasks
  • Prepare salads and side dishes
  • Assist in neighboring facilities if necessary
  • Provide professional and friendly customer service

Requirements

  • Suitable education or equivalent work experience
  • Hygiene passport
  • Independent and thorough
  • Proficiency in Finnish for work situations

Skills & Technologies

Food preparationDishwashingKitchen operations

Recruitment Process

  1. 1
    Application review during the application period
  2. 2
    Pre-employment medical examination
  3. 3
    Criminal record extract check
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