Field Worker, Kuusamo - Metsähallitus - Kuusamo, Finland

Join us in growing the future! Metsähallitus manages and protects state land and water areas sustainably. We create opportunities for responsible business, produce renewable raw materials from well-managed forests, and offer opportunities to enjoy nature through hiking and wilderness trips. Our work is meaningful and responsible, guided by our values. We value diversity and promote equality in our work community, encouraging applicants from various backgrounds. We are nearly a thousand across Finland, join our diverse team. We are looking for a field worker for a fixed-term contract from June 22, 2026, to July 31, 2026. The location is Metsähallitus' Oulanka Nature Centre. The role involves participating in monitoring the condition of trout populations in the Kuusamo area, including tagging and translocating fish during spawning migration. The task requires handling and marking fish, working in challenging terrain, repairing fishing gear, and good teamwork skills. Experience in fisheries or related natural resource fields is an advantage. Salary is based on Metsähallitus' pay system according to the job's demands and personal performance. Apply online by May 19, 2026, including your CV. For more info, contact Eero Hartikainen or Raisa Nikula.