Chef

Are you a professional in the restaurant industry with a passion for high-quality customer service and high-quality food. If you answered yes, you might be just the person we're looking for!

We are looking for a breakfast and lunch chef for Vaattunki Wilderness Resort, Niva Restaurant for the winter season 2026-2027. Our resort is located in the middle of the magnificent nature of Lapland, a short distance from the center of Rovaniemi. With us, you will get to work in a unique environment as part of a professional and warm-hearted team.

Your duties include:

• Breakfast and lunch

• Keep the kitchen clean and organized

• Customer service with heart and professionalism

We expect from you:

• Previous experience in professional kitchens

• Good pressure tolerance and quick reaction

• Excellent interaction and teamwork skills

• Fluent English skills

• Valid hygiene passport before the start of employment

• Professional customer service

We offer you:

• Fixed-term employment from the beginning of November, until March April 2027 (start and end negotiable)

• Working hours approx. 90-112.5 h / 3 weeks

• Affordable accommodation on behalf of the employer

• Employee benefits at all Safartica locations

• Support from supervisors throughout the term

• Competitive salary

Considered an advantage

• Driver's license and your own car

• Education in the field

• Knowledge of Restolution POS system

• Previous use of table reservation systems

• Cocktail and wine knowledge

Interested?

Act fast, Don't be left wondering bring your expertise to our top team! The position will be filled as soon as the right person is found.

Vaattunki Wilderness Resort is one of the most memorable accommodation and activity destinations owned by privately held Safartica Ltd. It is located by the beautiful Raudanjoki River, about 24 km from Rovaniemi city center. The new Vaattunki opened its doors to travelers in the winter season 2025, offering a more immersive and high-quality experience than ever before. Our resort combines premium accommodation, an inspiring restaurant experience, and stunning surroundings in the heart of Laplands nature.

Join our dynamic team and send your application & CV to jonathan.guppy (at) vaattunki.com. Please use the subject line CHEF VAATTUNKI in your email.