Support Service Worker

**Come and create the story of your life with Validia. We are looking for a support service worker for the Pitäjänmäki Validia House.** As a support service worker, your duties include food service tasks such as ordering, preparing, heating, and plating meals. You will take care of dishwashing and ensure the comfort and cleanliness of the various kitchens on the floors and common areas. You will also participate in the house's laundry services. Work is carried out Monday to Sunday in two shifts between 7:00 and 21:00. The position is full-time, and the start date is as soon as possible. You have good oral and written Finnish language skills and an enthusiastic and proactive attitude toward work. The position requires a valid hygiene passport, experience in meal services or similar tasks, and sufficient IT skills, as the work involves using a system for food orders, among other things. Education in the nutrition field (e.g., restaurant and catering) is considered an advantage. You will encounter our unit's clients daily and participate in their everyday lives, so we value good customer service skills and are primarily looking for a positive person to join our community. Previous work experience in similar roles is considered an advantage. With us, everyone can be an individual, and no one has to manage alone. We value previous experience in disability services, but genuine interest and motivation to work with us are even more important. You have a desire to learn and develop in your work, listen to our clients' needs, and bring your professional skills to our community. We ensure a good orientation and guarantee the support of the work team. At Validia, work is guided by the values of *Respect, Competence, Smoothness,* and *Responsibility.* Everyone has the right to a dignified life, and both clients and employees are heard. We learn from each other, lead by listening, and keep our promises. **We offer you** - Orientation based on your skills and strengths - Support from a professional work community seasoned with humor - In addition to a salary according to the social services sector collective agreement, the possibility of quick rewards for achievements and goals met - Work-ability oriented occupational health care that is more extensive than the statutory requirement - Comprehensive employment benefits, including Epassi culture, sports, and commuting benefits, and leisure accident insurance - Training opportunities **We require from you** - A valid hygiene passport - Vaccination protection according to Section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act and a tuberculosis screening according to Section 55 - Presentation of a criminal record extract in accordance with the Act on the Supervision of Social and Health Care, starting from January 1, 2025 Please leave your contact information via the application form as soon as possible. The application period is open until August 19. We only process applications submitted via the application form. We will interview applicants during the application period, and the position will be filled once a suitable person is found. Further information can be provided by Service Manager Tiina Koivu via email at tiina.koivu@validia.fi. ________________________________________________________________________________ **Recruitment Process** We strive to ensure that recruitment is fair and that your specific skills are highlighted. In this recruitment, we utilize a Hubert.ai AI interview. After submitting your application, you will be invited to a chat-based interview with our virtual recruitment assistant, Hubert. The interview takes about 15-20 minutes and can be completed at a time that suits you. However, we recommend starting it soon to ensure the recruitment process proceeds smoothly. The AI-based interview serves only as a support tool; all final evaluations and decisions are made by a human.