๐Ÿ’ผ Work in Finland

How to find a job, write a Finnish CV, and navigate the Finnish job market as an immigrant.

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Where to Find Jobs in Finland

Job Types Available Without Finnish

  • Cleaning jobs (siivous) โ€” hotels, offices, hospitals
  • Restaurant kitchen work โ€” dishwasher, kitchen helper
  • Warehouse and logistics โ€” packing, sorting, delivery
  • Agricultural and seasonal work โ€” berries, farms
  • Construction site helper roles
  • Newspaper and leaflet delivery
  • Crowdworking apps (Wolt, Foodora, Bolt)

How to Write a Finnish CV

1

Keep it to 1โ€“2 pages - Link your LINKEDIN PROFILE

Finnish employers prefer short, clear CVs. Focus on skills and experience. Mkae 2 cvs for service and proffesional jobs.

2

Write a short personal summary

2โ€“3 sentences about who you are and what you're looking for. Be direct and professional.

3

List your work experience clearly

Company name, job title, dates, and 2โ€“3 bullet points of what you did. Most recent first.

4

Include language skills

List all languages you speak and your level (basic/intermediate/fluent). Even basic Finnish is a big plus.

5

Add your Finnish contact details

Finnish phone number and email address. Employers will not call international numbers.

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Learn Finnish for Work

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Even basic Finnish helps enormously

Knowing job-related Finnish words (tiskari = dishwasher, siivoja = cleaner, varasto = warehouse) gives you a big advantage. Learn them free at SurvivalFinnish.com โ†’