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Restaurant Shift Manager / Supervisor (m/f)

Nordic Unique Travels Oy
Apply until: 9/14/2026
Work location: Rovaniemi

Job description

We are looking for a Restaurant Shift Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Aito Igloo & Spa Resort which will be one of the top luxury hotels and the most stunning getaway to discover the unique landscape of Lapland. We aim to deliver the best experience and privileged comfort to our customers as well as to value the sustainability of the planet -1 ppl - Part-time position / Full time position Basic Duties and Responsibilities: - Take responsibility for the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant during the assigned shift - Coordinate and supervise restaurant employees during the shift - Allocate daily tasks and responsibilities according to operational requirements - Monitor staff performance, service quality, punctuality and adherence to company procedures - Ensure that employees follow the approved work roster and working-time arrangements - Ensure that customers receive friendly, professional and efficient service - Handle customer complaints and resolve routine service issues professionally - Coordinate with the kitchen, reception, housekeeping and other departments to ensure smooth operations - Monitor food and beverage service and ensure that company quality and presentation standards are maintained - Monitor restaurant cleanliness, hygiene and overall appearance throughout the shift - Ensure compliance with food safety, occupational safety, hygiene and other applicable regulations - Where applicable, ensure compliance with requirements relating to the serving of alcoholic beverages - Monitor stock levels and report shortages, wastage or discrepancies to the responsible manager - Follow company procedures for cash handling, payments and point-of-sale systems - Complete or supervise end-of-shift cash, POS and closing procedures where applicable - Support the onboarding and practical training of new employees - Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the employer within the scope of the position
Job typeTemporary, Part-time, Seasonal

Required education, knowledge and skills

Requirements: - Please note that EU citizenship or a valid EU work permit is required - Previous 1 experience in supervisory/shift manager role in restaurant operations, preferably in Finland - Strong customer service and communication skills - Good leadership and team-management skills - Ability to give clear instructions and coordinate employees effectively - Ability to work independently and take responsibility for shift operations - Good organisational and time-management skills - Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities - Flexible attitude and willingness to assist in different operational areas when required - Good understanding of restaurant hygiene, food safety and occupational safety requirements - Ability to handle customer complaints and resolve conflicts professionally - Good cash-handling, accounting and basic administrative skills - Ability to use POS systems and other restaurant-related systems - Good communication skills in English, Finnish language skills are an advantage - Knowledge of Finnish Hotel& Restaurant Industry Collective Agreement is a plus
Required educationMaster's degree, Bachelor's degree
LanguageEnglish (C1)
Minimum years of work experience1-3

Employment benefits

- Duration of Agreement: September 2026 to April 2027, with opportunity to extend - Fun, motivating and multicultural working environment - Free participation in company tours: as an employee, you will have the opportunity to participate in company tours free of charge. This benefit allows you to experience our unique travel offerings first-hand and further enrich your understanding of our services. - Regular staff trips and activities: we organize regular staff trips and activities to build team spirit and create memorable experiences for our staff. These events provide an opportunity to relax, bond with colleagues and explore new destinations or take part in exciting activities together. If you believe you are enthusiastic and have the expected skills to enhance a valuable experience to visitors in the Finnish Lapland, send your English CV in PDF via application link. Please note that we will only contact the candidates whom we believe might be suitable for the position.
Nordic Unique Travels
Nordic Unique Travels
https://nordictravels.eu/Maakuntakatu 29-31, 96200 RovaniemiNordic Unique Travels is one of the main travel companies located in Rovaniemi, Finland. We specialize in tours in Lapland - in Finland, North Norway, and Sweden. At the moment we have more than 100 tours and holiday packages in the Arctic Circle. Lapland is a great winter destination offering unforgettable experiences. Because of its nature, northern lights, winter activities, unique cuisine and accommodation and of course Santa Claus, it is very popular among customers from all around the world.
Published on9/4/2026

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