Are you looking for a summer job and have already some experience from working in a professional kitchen? Avolta is looking for cooks for the summer to our units at Helsinki-Vantaa airport.
About Avolta
We exist to make travelers happier by maximizing every moment of their journey – whether you are on-the-go or online. With a united offering of travel retail, convenience, food & beverage across airports, motorways, cruises, railways and more, operating in 1,200 locations across 75 countries, our extensive portfolio of brands means we are at the right place at the right time for all travelers.
In the Nordics, Avolta offers travel retail under the brand of Dufry and HMSHost runs restaurants and cafes. In Finland we have 15 retail outlets and 16 restaurants, cafes & convenience stores at award winning Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
You will shine in this position when
- you have already gained some experience from a professional kitchen as a cook.
- you share our passion for food and want to produce high quality taste experiences to our guest.
- you do not find a fast-paced work tempo too stressful and can keep calm under pressure.
- you can communicate fluently in Finnish and/or English. Any other language skills are always an advantage at the airport!
- you have flexibility regarding different working hours, including evenings, early mornings and weekend work. Please also note that this is standing work and distances in the airport can be long.
At Avolta you will
- experience truly international working environment and team, we have employees from 40 different countries.
- have proper orientation during your first weeks, giving you a good foundation to get started with your new tasks.
- gain work experience in a unique surrounding that will be an asset in your future career
- get staff discounts from HMSHost restaurants, Dufry stores and other airport services
- get epassi benefit
- have parking during your shifts or commute benefit
- have access to occupational Health Care services at Mehiläinen
We offer summer contracts with 60 or 90 hours/3 weeks. Earliest we are looking for counter employees starting in April or May. Upon agreement you can stay with us until end on August or September.
Salary is based on Hotel, restaurant & leisure collective agreement.
Is this just what you are looking for? Here is the schedule and process for applying:
Apply no later than 27th of April 2025 via the application link.
We are looking forward to read about your previous work experience and what kind of contract hours you are interested in. We will be going through applications throughout the application period.
Please note that to be able to work at airport, you will go through a background safety clearance and you are required to have valid proof of identity. You should also have a valid residence permit to work in Finland.
We have opportunities in several of our restaurants
HMSHost Finland operates variety of restaurants at Helsinki Airport and these include Pier Zero, two Nordic Kitchens, Two Tigers, Asian Street Cooking, two Helsinki Markets, three Burger Kings, two Espresso Houses. Our food varies from sushi to pasta, burgers to pizza and many more.