Are you seeking an adventure in one of the most captivating and untamed regions of the world? Look no further! Barona invites you to embark on a unique journey in the Lappish wilderness while working as a Cottage Cleaner. This exclusive opportunity is offered in collaboration with Destination Lapland Oy, nestled in the heart of Finland’s Lapland. Immerse yourself in the mystical Northern Lights during the Arctic winter, explore rugged landscapes, and savor the authentic Lappish charm. If you’re an adventurous soul who loves skiing, snowshoeing, and is passionate about maintaining cozy cottages, this job might be your perfect fit.
Job Description
Cleaning Cottages Amidst Nature’s Splendor
As a Cottage Cleaner at Destination Lapland, your primary responsibility is to maintain the pristine cleanliness of our cozy cabins, ensuring guests have a comfortable and memorable stay. Your shifts will primarily be during the weekends, spanning 10-12 hours, with additional shifts during the week lasting 6-8 hours. Your daily tasks will include changing sheets, cleaning common areas, refreshing toilets and washrooms, and making sure the cabins are spotless. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team, traveling in company vehicles to clean various cabins. During snowy periods, you may also be required to assist with snow-related tasks. In our busiest times, teamwork and a positive, can-do attitude are essential. Being in peak physical condition is a must, as the work can be physically demanding.
Seasonal Adventure
The seasonal position begins in November and extends until the end of April 2024. During this period, you can expect to work an average of 90 hours every three weeks.
Why Choose Barona?
Working with Barona opens doors to numerous benefits and exciting opportunities:
- Finnish Fixed-Term Contract: You’ll have a secure, legally-binding employment agreement.
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary of 12.32€ per hour, with additional bonuses for evening, night, and weekend shifts.
- Extra Hours: In the peak season, you can earn extra hours, especially between December and February.
- Staff Housing: We provide shared accommodation at a monthly cost of 100€, making your stay convenient and cost-effective.
- Relocation Support: If you’re new to the area, we offer relocation assistance to help you settle in.
- Healthcare: Occupational healthcare is provided by the employer after you’ve been employed for at least a month.
- Friendly Environment: Join a multicultural and supportive work environment that transforms your daily tasks into enjoyable experiences.
- Complimentary Equipment: Take advantage of our benefits, such as free access to snowshoes and skis.
Qualifications
To excel in this role, consider the following prerequisites:
- Cleaning Experience: While not mandatory, previous experience in cleaning is a valuable asset.
- Driving License: You must possess a valid driving license and the courage to navigate snowy roads.
- Language Skills: Communicative English skills (at least level B1) are essential for effective communication.
- Independence and Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaborate within a team.
- Physical Stamina: Be ready for physically demanding work in this captivating environment.
Selection Process
The selection process involves an online interview with the right candidates. If you succeed in this interview, you’ll advance to a second round with our client.
Join Us Today
If you’re excited about the prospect of working as a Cottage Cleaner in the captivating Ylläs, Finland, please submit your resume in English. Embrace this opportunity to work with Barona and explore the Arctic region, where nature’s wonders await your discovery.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What are the primary responsibilities of a Cottage Cleaner at Destination Lapland Oy?
A Cottage Cleaner’s main role is to maintain the cleanliness of the resort’s cozy cabins. This includes tasks like changing sheets, cleaning common areas, and ensuring the toilets and washrooms are spotless.
2. When does the seasonal position as a Cottage Cleaner start and end?
The seasonal position begins in November and runs until the end of April 2024.
3. What benefits does Barona offer to its employees?
Barona provides various benefits, including a competitive salary, additional compensation for certain shifts, staff housing, relocation support, healthcare, and a friendly, multicultural work environment.
4. Do I need prior cleaning experience to apply for this job?
While previous cleaning experience is desired, it is not mandatory. A willingness to learn and a positive attitude can also make you a suitable candidate.
5. What language skills are required for this role?
To effectively communicate with your team and guests, you should have communicative English skills, at least at a level B1 or higher.
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