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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Rovaniemi, Finland: Cook"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 4% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,049–€3,040). The listed pay band (€2,464–€2,816) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 6 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Cook | €1,920/per month | €2,266/per month | €2,641/per month |
| In Rovaniemi, Finland: Cook | €2,049/per month | €2,341/per month | €3,040/per month |
A Finnish-speaking cook is sought for Snowhotel Family’s restaurants at Lehtojärvi and Joulupukin Pajakylä, with the Snow Igloos and Arctic Snow Hotel. You will help create traditional Finnish dishes for guest meals and buffets; work is in a unique winter setting with glass igloos and hotels as backdrops. The role involves joining an international team, preparing plates, and contributing to a memorable dining experience for visitors. Employment is full-time during the winter season (about 112.5 hours per 3-week period) from November to March, with part-time options based on availability. Employment terms follow the hospitality and restaurant collective agreement. Accommodation is provided at Lehtojärvi or Rovaniemi if needed. Responsibilities include preparing dishes for multiple locations and collaborating with colleagues to deliver quality service. We welcome applicants with experience or training in serving, English language skills, hygiene certification (Hygieniapassi) or willingness to obtain it at start, and a positive proactive work attitude and teamwork. The recruitment process will begin as applications come in, with interviews during the application period and selections made in August 2026. For more information contact Bondata Lappi (Saara Nordberg, 040 6562 993, saara.nordberg@bondata.fi). Salary is approx. 14–16 €/h, depending on experience. The position is located at Lehtojärvi 27, 97270, Rovaniemi.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Prepare traditional Finnish dishes for guest meals and buffets
- Work at multiple locations including Lehtojärvi and Rovanniemi (Lehtojärvi, Arctic Snow Hotel & Glass Igloos; Piparina and Snowman World)
- Join an international team to deliver quality dining experiences
- Provide plates and buffets as required
Requirements
- Experience or training in serving
- English language skills
- Hygiene certificate (Hygieniapassi) or willingness to obtain
- Positive proactive attitude and teamwork
Skills & Technologies
Benefits & Perks
Recruitment Process
- 1Applications
- 2Interviews during the application period
- 3Final decisions in August 2026

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