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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Ruka, Finland: Cook"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 2% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,000–€3,200). The listed pay band (€2,400–€2,720) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 3 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Cook | €1,847/per month | €2,281/per month | €2,720/per month |
| In Ruka, Finland: Cook | €2,000/per month | €2,400/per month | €3,200/per month |
| From job ad (Mid-Level) | €2,400/per month | €2,560/per month | €2,720/per month |
Are you interested in working for the winter in a top team on the shores of Lake Ruka? We offer a unique opportunity to work in the peace of nature! Cook, Ruka Safaris Oy The Iisakki Village area is a replica of Iisakki Rajala's courtyard, which was located at Paanajärvi. The area has a lot of atmospheric, old log buildings... Inside the log buildings is a comprehensive range of services, including reception, accommodation, saunas, Iisakin Talo restaurant, experience services and fire pits. We are looking for cooks for Ruka as part of a top team! Working as a cook takes place in Iisakin Talo, Kontioluola and Ukonkivi, located in the beautiful landscapes of Kuusamo and Ruka. As a cook, you prepare food for breakfast, lunch and dinner. We require previous work experience in cook's duties. You are able to work independently in the position but are also a strong team player and have a genuine desire to create experiential food moments for customers. If you have a positive and proactive attitude to work, it will take you far! We offer you a great opportunity to work in wonderful surroundings! Great hobby opportunities open up around you and you will have caring supervisors and a top team! There are 2 positions available. One for breakfast/lunch shifts and one for buffet shifts. Employment is temporary, from 23.11.2026 to 31.3.2027. Pay is competitive based on your experience, approximately €15-17/h, and if necessary, affordable accommodation can be arranged on site! The selected person will be employed through Lisäpalvelu Pohjois-Suomi Oy and we also offer Lisäpalvelu's support and security throughout your journey. What do we expect from you? - Education in the field and at least 1 year of experience in similar tasks. - A good attitude towards work. - Good social skills and good stress tolerance. - Hygiene pass. - Finnish language skills are essential. - Driver's license B. - Car (considered an advantage) What do we offer you? - Competitive salary according to your expertise, which is always at least according to the industry collective agreement. - Affordable accommodation if necessary. - Support and security from Lisäpalvelu throughout your journey. - Occupational health services. - We rent a car for you if necessary.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Prepare food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Work in Iisakin Talo, Kontioluola, and Ukonkivi
- Create experiential food moments for customers
- Work independently and as part of a team
Requirements
- Professional education in the field
- At least 1 year of experience in similar roles
- Positive and proactive attitude
- Good social skills
- Stress tolerance
- Hygiene pass
- Finnish language proficiency
- Driver's license B
Skills & Technologies
Benefits & Perks
Recruitment Process
- 1Submit application and CV via the job advertisement

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