About this event
Your next arctic adventure is waiting! Answer the call of the North, come see the magical aurora and experience the vastness of Northern Finland. Here you will find as many reindeer on the river beach as you will find humans.
This recruitment event offers many opportunities to you in the tourism sector, but there are also opportunities for people in other industries.
Please join us! Work in Lapland will take place on September 1st, 2022, between 10 am and 3 pm (CET). Employers within tourism and industry are looking for workers and are waiting to hear from you!
During the event, you will discover different opportunities offered in the North of Finland and you can let employers discover you! Don’t wait to register, do it right away! The event is free and open to all EU citizens.
Join the event, register, submit your application, chat with employers, be interviewed and land yourself a dream job in North!
Hei jobseekers! Here's what you can do right now!
- Upload and Improve your profile/CV, Find out how!
- Apply for jobs right away and keep checking for new postings!
- Get to know the employers by clicking here!
In Finnish Lapland, business is booming once again as times of uncertainty are left in the rearview mirror. Industries are recovering, and tourism is coming back to life; there is a huge demand for more workers as the new winter season approaches and eager tourists can't wait to experience the North. This is your chance to take a leap and experience something unforgettable.
This event is part of European Job Days - a series of events organised throughout Europe. Join us online and meet employers from the north.
In addition, anyone who registers will receive useful information on living and working in Finland, dealing with issues such as taxes, social security etc.
Employers from the Finnish North, this event offers the ideal opportunity to promote your recruitment needs throughout Europe. You have the chance to meet a wide range of jobseekers with different language skills, qualifications, and experience. The event focuses on Tourism, Hotel and Catering sectors as well as different sectors within Industry for employers from Lapland, North Ostrobothnia and Kainuu. You can register right away and publish the vacancies. Jobseekers can already apply to open vacancies, and you can browse applications even before the event. During the event day, you will have the opportunity to interview applicants, chat with job seekers, and showcase your company on the day's agenda page.
To join us on the 1st of September 2022 at the Work in Lapland, European Online Job Days, you have to register in advance! Register using the link at the top of the page.
We are looking forward to your registration and participation in our event at www.europeanjobdays.eu
Read more about living and working in Finnish Lapland: https://www.lapland.fi/live-work/ (Source: House of Lapland)
COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 - Finland
COVID-19 situation changes daily. Below you will find links to information on how to travel, what is possible, as well as, what are the restrictions concerning travel to and from Finland.
Finnish Border guard
Guidelines for border traffic during pandemic
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Coronavirus COVID-19 latest updates
Re-Open EU – Information from the European Union
Companies that join the event:
- Ensure compliance with the latest national legislation due to COVID-19
Please check the guidelines in your country. Situation regarding COVID-19 is in flux and guidelines change frequently.
Visitor Toolkit - Finland
Whether you are moving to Finland as a single person or with your family, you will have many questions that will need answering. Here you will find an extensive toolkit of reliable and up-to-date information from the etiquette of taking sauna to establishing your own business. Start here to begin planning your move and making your transition to Finland that much easier.
Your guide for living in Finland (infofinland.fi) - a comprehensive guide in 12 languages about moving to and living in Finland
Jobs in Finland - Find a list of jobs in Finland
Finding work in Finland – a Job Market
Digital and population data service agency - provides services for the life events of its customers
Welcome to Finland guide – A 68-page guide in 13 languages from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment in Finland
Living in Åland – Finnish archipelago
Finnish taxation
All you need to know about the Finnish taxation system
Coming to work for a Finnish employer
Social Insurance
Whether moving to Finland temporarily or permanently, about to start work or looking for work, this guide covers all the basics on social security.
Quick guide when you move to Finland by KELA (the Social Insurance Institution of Finland).
Finnish Immigration Service
Finnish Immigration Service Information on how to apply Eu registration, residence permit etc.
Finnish Immigration Service FAQ
EnterFinland – E-service for submitting your application to the Finnish immigration service (you can also watch a video on how to apply through E-services)
Licensing and authorisation of social welfare and healthcare professionals
Recognition and international comparability of qualifications
Finnish national agency for education
Hygiene Passport
Those who work in the food industry must have basic knowledge of food hygiene in order to ensure food safety.
A person has to have a hygiene passport if: they work on food premises and handle unpackaged easily perishable foodstuffs.
Food premises are for example cafés, restaurants, fast food restaurants, institutional kitchens, food shops, bakeries and factories producing foodstuffs.
Suomi.fi –online service
Online service contains information about public services, forms and news released by the public administration
Where to learn Finnish or Swedish
Studying Finnish – how to find Finnish language courses.
Venla – Free Finnish online self-study material
Information about Lapland
Lapland - Introduction to Lapland
Welcome to Lapland - Lapland information from Visit Finland
