Ski Instructor, Ounasvaara Ski Resort, Rovaniemi

Ounasvaaran Hiihtokeskus / Ounasvaara Ski ResortLappi, RovaniemiEURESpublished 09/28/2026
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Do you feel the call of the fell in your heart, while also wanting to spend your time in the pulse of the city? We have the solution for this, come work at Ounasvaara Ski Resort for the upcoming winter season!

StaffPoint is now seeking SKI INSTRUCTORS for the 2026-2027 winter season. Work begins in November and continues until the end of the slope season, approximately until April. The number of working hours will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis. We also hire hourly instructors for the winter on gig contracts, according to your own availability.

The employment relationship is concluded between the employee and StaffPoint. The Lapland Hotels chain is a smoke-free workplace.

We offer:

  • The opportunity to develop in the field
  • Interesting seasonal work in the middle of beautiful nature
  • Great and professional colleagues
  • The opportunity to work during the Christmas season or the entire winter season
  • Lapland Hotels, Lapland Safaris, and Lapland Ski Resorts covering personnel benefits
  • StaffPoint's personnel benefits
  • Accommodation possibility through StaffPoint in Rovaniemi
  • An awesome, tight-knit team of colleagues, to which many return season after season
  • Salary according to your experience, at least the Ski Resort industry tes
  • Task-appropriate work clothing

We require:

  • At least Shoryn or Shkyn course I
  • Skiing and snowboarding skills
  • Customer-oriented thinking and a service-minded attitude
  • A proactive attitude, sense of humor, and initiative
  • Flexibility and teamwork
  • Fluent English skills, other language skills are a plus.

We consider it an advantage if you have:

  • Interest in slope sports as well as your own hobbyist experience
  • Experience in ski resort work
  • EA1 or EA 2, or equivalent knowledge and skills

Ounasvaara Ski Resort is located right next to the city center. Nowhere else in Finland are a ski center, wilderness nature, and the city's abundant range of services located so close to each other, all just a few kilometers or minutes away from one another. Best of all, Ounasvaara was chosen as the 2023 Local Slope and local ski resort!

On the north slope of the hill resembling a small fell, you will find a cozy ski resort where a relaxed and international winter center atmosphere is enjoyed. The ski resort has all the services needed for skiing, as in addition to the slopes and equipment rental, the center also has a ski school and the slope restaurant Alpenjäger.

Please note that we process applications during the application period. The position will be filled and the application closed once a suitable candidate is found. Please leave your application and CV directly into our recruitment system via the link below, so we can process them as quickly as possible in compliance with data protection regulations.

More information about the task: Maarika Varrio Recruitment Consultant +358444204385 maarika.varrio@staffpoint.fi

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Ounasvaara Ski Resort / Ounasvaara Ski Resort

Ounasvaara Ski Resort is located almost a stone's throw away in the center of the city of Rovaniemi. On the north slope of Ounasvaara, which resembles a small fell, there is a cozy and modern ski resort where you can ski, snowboard, cross-country ski, or just enjoy a relaxed and international winter center atmosphere. The slopes of Ounasvaara Ski Resort are suitable for both beginners and more advanced skiers. Additionally, the center features Rendin Lumimaa, which is particularly suitable for beginners and tourists. Ounasvaara Ski Resort has everything needed for skiing, as in addition to the equipment rental, the center also operates its own ski school and slope restaurant.

Ounasvaara's approx. 100 km of cross-country skiing tracks are part of the city's over 200 km track network. In addition to the Ensilumenlatu (First Snow Track) opening at the end of October and other tracks, Ounasvaara offers magnificent scenic locations along the way. Ounasvaara Ski Resort operates Cafe-Tottorak located near the Tottorak lower station. Ounasvaara rises to a height of over 200 meters above sea level. The vertical drop (HD) is 140 m and the longest of the groomed slopes is 600 meters.

Email: pohjoinen@staffpoint.fi