Denmark
About the EURES Member
Workindenmark is Denmark’s national public employment service for international candidates who want to work in Denmark, and for Danish employers looking for foreign staff. Workindenmark is part of the Danish Ministry of Employment and a member of the European Employment Services (EURES).
At workindenmark.dk, we connect international jobseekers with Danish employers through job vacancies, guidance, and digital self-service tools.
We also offer online information and guidance to international jobseekers, as well as recruitment services for employers in Denmark.
Living and working in Denmark
Denmark is located in Northern Europe and consists of the peninsula of Jutland and more than 400 islands. The country has a strong tourism industry and vibrant cities as well as popular coastal and holiday destinations, many of which offer service and hospitality jobs.
Denmark offers vibrant cities, popular tourist destinations, and a well-developed hospitality sector. Many international chefs and waiters work in Denmark year-round or seasonally.
Service & Hospitality jobs in Denmark
Denmark has a high demand for staff in the service and hospitality industry, especially within:
- Hotels and campsites
- Restaurants, cafés and bars
Many employers are used to hiring international staff, and English is often sufficient, especially in hotels, restaurants, and tourist areas.
You’ll find opportunities such as:
- Chefs and kitchen staff
- Waiters
- Housekeeping staff
Find all current job vacancies at: www.workindenmark.dk
Working conditions
In Denmark, wages and working conditions are mainly regulated through collective agreements between employers and unions. There is no statutory minimum wage, but agreed industry standards apply.
Some conditions are regulated by law, including:
- Paid holiday entitlement
- Employment contracts
- Equal treatment
- Sick leave and parental leave
Hot jobs right now
- Chefs
- Waiters