Join our amazing restaurant team at Pyhätunturi!
We’re looking for passionate and skilled waitstaff to join our team at Restaurant Aihki, located within Sunday Morning Resort by the scenic Lake Pyhäjärvi. Restaurant Aihki is known for its high-quality, modern Nordic-Scandinavian cuisine, crafted from fresh, local ingredients and served in a warm, sophisticated atmosphere.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone who loves hospitality and takes pride in delivering memorable dining experiences. If you appreciate excellent service, fine food, and the unique flavours of the North, you’ll fit right in with our team.
Your Main Tasks Will Include:
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Welcoming and serving guests in Restaurant Aihki with genuine warmth and professionalism
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Presenting our dishes and beverages knowledgeably, highlighting the ingredients and culinary philosophy behind them
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Ensuring smooth and attentive table service during dinner services
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Assisting with setting up and closing the restaurant
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Handling reservations and coordinating with the kitchen and reception teams for seamless service
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Upselling wines, drinks, and special menus when suitable
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the restaurant’s dining areas
What We Value:
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Previous experience in restaurant service, ideally in a fine dining or high-quality à la carte setting
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Training in hospitality, restaurant service, or similar is an advantage but not mandatory
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Passion for high-quality food, Nordic cuisine, and excellent service standards
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Good communication skills and a friendly, positive attitude
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Fluent English skills are essential; conversational Finnish is highly appreciated. Additional languages are a plus, as our guests come from many countries.
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A proactive and flexible approach, with the ability to handle busy shifts and remain calm under pressure
- A genuine desire to create unforgettable dining experiences for our guests
What We Offer:
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Friendly colleagues and an inspiring work environment surrounded by the natural beauty of Lapland
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A chance to work in one of the region’s top dining venues, showcasing high-end Nordic cuisine
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A varied and engaging role where you’ll grow your skills in food service and hospitality
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A workplace in an excellent location, close to Pyhätunturi’s services and ski resort
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Staff housing available at an affordable rent if needed
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Comprehensive occupational health care
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High-quality facilities and modern working environments
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Company ski passes for employees who love skiing
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Training and team activities at the start and end of each season
- The chance to be part of a sustainable business certified with the Sustainable Travel Finland label
About Us:
Restaurant Aihki is part of Sunday Morning Resort, a boutique lakeside hotel offering premium hospitality in Pyhätunturi. Together with Parkside Pyhä holiday apartments, our sustainable activity offerings, and fine dining experiences, Experience Pyhä creates unforgettable moments for guests seeking quality and authenticity in the heart of Lapland. Learn more about Restaurant Aihki here.
Interested?
Send us your application, including your desired salary, with the subject line “Waitstaff Application for Aihki / Your Name,” and attach your CV. We’d love to hear about your experience, why you’re passionate about working in hospitality, and what you hope to achieve in your future career.
We review applications as they arrive, so don’t wait — get in touch soon to secure your spot in our team!
For more information and applications:
sales@experiencepyha.fi
+358 50 543 6627