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HR-Polku Oy
Oulu, Finland
Posted August 31, 2026 · 1 day ago · Last seen September 1, 2026 · Deadline October 4, 2026

Head chef

€2,880 - €4,000 — real pay, quoted by the employer

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Oulu, Finland: Head chef"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 7% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,756–€4,337). The listed pay band (€3,168–€4,400) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 2 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Head chef
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Head chef€2,000/per month€2,466/per month€3,080/per month
In Oulu, Finland: Head chef€2,756/per month€3,454/per month€4,337/per month
About the role

HEAD CHEF / KITCHEN MANAGER FOR THE WINTER SEASON IN Saariselkä We are looking for an experienced Head Chef / Kitchen Manager for the winter season in Saariselkä, Finland. The position starts in December 2026 and continues until the 18th of April 2027. We are looking for a skilled and responsible chef with strong experience in professional kitchens and à la carte cooking. As Head Chef, you will be responsible for the smooth daily operation of the kitchen, food quality and working together with the team to provide an excellent customer experience. We are looking for someone who has: - Strong professional kitchen experience and à la carte skills - Previous experience leading a kitchen and supervising a team - An independent, organised and responsible approach to work - Good organisational and teamwork skills - Good English skills - A valid hygiene passport - Your own car is required, as a car is necessary for commuting to work We offer: - Seasonal work in beautiful Saariselkä - Your own accommodation in Saariselkä - Salary €18–25/hour, depending on experience and skills - A friendly and international working environment - The opportunity to spend the winter season surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of Finnish Lapland If you are a skilled and responsible Head Chef who enjoys quality food, leading a team and working in a busy seasonal environment, we would love to hear from you!

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily kitchen operations
  • Ensure high-quality food
  • Lead and manage a team
  • Coordinate with other staff
  • Maintain hygiene standards

Requirements

  • Strong professional kitchen experience and à la carte skills
  • Previous experience leading a kitchen and supervising a team
  • Independent, organised and responsible
  • Good organisational and teamwork skills
  • Good English skills
  • A valid hygiene passport
  • Your own car is required

Skills & Technologies

à la carte cookingKitchen managementTeam leadershipOrganisational skillsEnglish
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Financial overview
€414.0K
Revenue
€15.0K
Profit
4.0%
Profit margin
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