Waiter for Ruka – Winter 2026–2027
Waiter
Posted Sep 23 (32 days ago) · Last updated Oct 23 · Open 32 days, longer than the usual 12 for this role
Key facts
Ala carte waiter needed for Ruka winter season, 2026–2027.
How this salary compares
Estimated €2,192 - €2,4064% below mid-level roles
This salary is competitive with the market medianBased on 70 job postings
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| mid-level roles | €2,131 per month | €2,299 per month | €2,560 per month |
| This offer | €2,192 per month | €2,299 per month | €2,406 per month |
Estimated from 90 comparable listings
Est. take-home €1,868 - €1,999
Where and how
- Experience
- 1 year experience
Original job ad
Translated by JobCrawls from the Finnish ad.
We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled ala carte waiters to work at the bustling winter season in Ruka from December 2, 2026 to April 15, 2027. The role requires previous experience in ala carte service, strong Finnish and English language skills as you will be serving international guests, and a flexible, positive attitude. You should be proactive and responsible, able to stay calm and cheerful even during busy periods, and eager to be part of a good team delivering successful dining experiences. We offer a full winter season in the beautiful Ruka scenery, diverse work with international guests, and good opportunities to gain experience and meet new people. Accommodation is arranged in a shared or private room at a modest price, depending on availability. Ahkera Crew is a down-to-earth staffing and recruitment partner for the restaurant industry, offering both staff leasing and direct hires. Our service aims to connect talent with suitable roles and support both employees and employers personally. Season: 2.12.2026–15.4.2027. Place: Ruka. Task: Ala carte waiter. Accommodation: arranged in shared or private room at modest price.
About the role
Summarised by JobCrawls from the job ad above.
Requirements
- Previous experience in ala carte service
- Fluent Finnish and English
- Flexible and positive attitude
- Proactive and responsible
- Ability to stay calm and upbeat under pressure
- Desire to be part of a good team and deliver successful dining experiences
Responsibilities
- Provide ala carte service to international guests
- Maintain calm, positive attitude during busy periods
- Contribute to a welcoming dining experience as part of a team
- Ensure high-quality service and guest satisfaction
Skills & technologies
Customer ServiceAla Carte ServiceTeamwork
Benefits & perks
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About Ahkera Henkilöstöpalvelut Oy
Financial overview
€725.0K
Revenue
-€31.0K
Profit
-4.0%
Profit margin
Ahkera HenkilöstöpalvelutOy · 13 open roles
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|---|---|
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| Restaurant Manager | 4 |
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| Kitchen Staff | 1 |
| Receptionist | 1 |
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| Sales and Customer Relations Manager | 1 |
| Housekeeper | 1 |
| Kitchen Manager | 1 |
| Aamiaiskokki | 1 |
| Cafe Worker | 1 |
| Domestic Cleaner | 1 |
| Chef | 1 |
| Salin shift supervisor | 1 |
| TARJOILIJA RUKALLE – TALVI 2026–2027 | 1 |
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| Intern | 6 |
| Junior | 4 |
| Senior | 2 |