Kitchen Assistant, Day Activity, Subsidized Employment - Helsingin kaupunki - Helsinki, Finland

This kitchen assistant subsidized employment is available for unemployed job seekers in Helsinki. The Helsinki city alcohol services' Day Center Symppis is a low-threshold day center for people living in the addiction world. The service is statutory under social welfare and health care laws. The day center offers customers porridge, coffee, bread, social guidance, and special health care services. Transactions at the day center are partly anonymous and do not require customers to be sober. Job tasks include cooking porridge and coffee for customers, keeping the serving counter and tables tidy, monitoring food consumption and placing orders, and collaborating with social and health care staff and employment services. Several people work in the kitchen alongside the kitchen assistant, including those in rehabilitative work, volunteers, or community service. We offer an interesting and varied job with extensive training and development opportunities. As a city employee, you can apply for rental housing from Aurora Tower, which is more affordable than market prices, with priority for employee applications. We also care about work-life balance, offering Epassi Flex benefits including sports, culture, commuting, and well-being benefits, up to 550 euros per calendar year, based on employment duration. You will also have access to a lunch benefit, city bike, and can visit the city employees' recreation island. Eligibility requirements include a professional kitchen qualification, work experience in the kitchen, good interaction skills, proactive work attitude, hygiene passport, good spoken Finnish, and satisfactory written Finnish, as well as vaccination against infectious diseases and tuberculosis screening. Additional requirements: unemployed Helsinki resident, aged 15-24 or over 50, without a higher secondary degree or equivalent, entitled to integration plan, not employed in the last six months, and reduced employment prospects due to illness or disability. The previous subsidized employment must have ended at least three years ago. The employment type is fixed-term, starting according to subsidy decision, duration 7 months. The job location is Pääskylänrinne 5B, Helsinki.