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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Saariselkä, Finland: Sous-Chef"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 0% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,600–€3,000). The offer's range width is broadly in line with the benchmark. This benchmark is based on 1 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Sous-Chef | €2,600/per month | €2,800/per month | €3,000/per month |
| In Saariselkä, Finland: Sous-Chef | €2,600/per month | €2,800/per month | €3,000/per month |
We are seeking a practical and responsible Sous Chef / Kitchen Shift Supervisor to support our head chef at Northern Lights Village Saariselkä. The role involves assisting in daily kitchen operations, guiding staff, maintaining hygiene, managing inventory, and participating in menu development. Candidates should have previous kitchen experience, a relevant qualification, hygiene passport or willingness to obtain one, good cooking skills, and fluent English. Additional skills in Nordic cuisine, allergen knowledge, and a valid B driver’s license are advantageous. We offer a unique environment in Lapland, mentoring, career opportunities, seasonal contract from November to March/April, and a salary of 2600-3000 EUR/month based on experience.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Supporting head chef in daily kitchen operations
- Guiding and training kitchen staff
- Monitoring food quality, presentation, and portion sizes
- Maintaining hygiene and safety standards
- Managing inventory and supporting orders
- Participating in menu development and cost control
- Responding to guest food-related questions
Requirements
- Previous kitchen experience
- Restaurant industry qualification or equivalent
- Hygiene passport or willingness to obtain one
- Good cooking techniques and recipes knowledge
- Understanding of health and safety regulations
- Fluent English
Benefits & Perks

| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 13 |
| Pelkosenniemi, Finland | 3 |
| Levi, Finland | 2 |
| Saariselkä, Finland | 2 |
| Astelintie 1, Finland | 1 |
| Inari, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Night Receptionist | 3 |
| Sous-Chef | 2 |
| Front Desk Receptionist | 2 |
| Waiter / Waitress | 2 |
| Salesperson | 1 |
| Wilderness Guide | 1 |
| Experiences Supervisor | 1 |
| Husky Mushing | 1 |
| Cleaner | 1 |
| Resort Manager | 1 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 1 |
| Restaurant Supervisor | 1 |
| Activities Supervisor | 1 |
| Maintenance Technician | 1 |
| Cook | 1 |
| Guest Services Attendant | 1 |
| Guest Host | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 21 |
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