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Työnimike: Residence Assistant

Työnkuvaus:
The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow.

Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities):

  
The British Embassy in Helsinki is part of a world-wide network representing British political, economic and consular interests overseas and is now looking for a Residence Assistant.

The Residence Assistant is responsible for the cleanliness of the Residence and Cottage, including guest bedrooms and the Ambassador's private rooms, and laundry. In addition to cleaning duties, the Residence Assistant prepares event set ups, waits at events, helps in the kitchen as necessary and covers other tasks as required.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

- Housekeeping (cleaning and laundry)
- Events set up and service

Essential qualifications, skills and experience:

- Good English language skills (oral and written)
- Basic Finnish language skills (oral and written)
- Housekeeping experience
- Food service experience, preferably from events environment
- Positive attitude, flexibility and a customer-focused approach
- Ability to work flexible hours
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as a member of a team
- IT and numerical skills

Desirable qualifications, skills and experience:
- Cooking skills
- Experience of living and/or working in the UK or another international environment
- Food hygiene certification (hygienia passi)

Required competencies: Changing and Improving, Collaborating and Partnering, Delivering Value for Money, Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace

Other benefits and conditions of employment:

  
This is a full-time fixed-term position. The contract end date is estimated for 31st march 2020.

The annual leave enabstractJV_titlement is 20 days, increasing to 25 days after one year's service. Leave for temporary, contract or hourly-paid staff is also calculated on a pro-rata basis. The Embassy pays an annual holiday bonus. Embassy employees are enabstractJV_titled to a private medical scheme for basic healthcare services and to use the Embassy's recreational facilities.

The appointment is subject to security clearance and the successful completion of a probationary period.

All applicants should have the right to live and work in Finland. The British Embassy does not sponsor for work permits.

Staff recruited locally by the British Embassy in Finland are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local Finnish employment law and FCO guidance for Local Staff.

Additional information:

  
Please note that the deadline for applications is 23:55 on 14 February 2019. We advise you to allow enough time to complete and submit your full application, since only applications completed and submitted before the deadline will be considered. Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.

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jobCategoriesCodes_0: http://data.europa.eu/esco/isco/C5322

positionTypeCode: temporary

Työnantajan nimi: British Embassy

source: TIVA