Shuttle Bus Guide
Apukka Resort Rovaniemi offers unique accommodations, unforgettable experiences, and delicious flavors to guests arriving from around the world. The role of Apukka’s hospitable and professional team is to create the setting and atmosphere for a memorable holiday in Finnish Lapland. At Apukka, new team members are welcomed just as warmly as every guest.
SHUTTLE BUS GUIDE
Apukka Resort Oy is looking for shuttle bus guides for the 2026–2027 season.
Are you articulate, energetic, and do you enjoy meeting international guests? Do you want to be the first and last smile our customers encounter on their journey toward Arctic adventures? We are now looking for shuttle bus guides to join our team, responsible for ensuring a smooth transportation experience for our guests between Rovaniemi city center, Santa Claus Village, and Apukka Resort. As a shuttle bus guide, you play a key role in ensuring that our guests’ journey starts and ends successfully. Note: Daily shifts begin and end in Rovaniemi city center.
Your responsibilities include:
- Welcoming guests: You meet guests at pick-up points in Rovaniemi city center and Santa Claus Village at the Arctic Circle, well before departure.
- Customer service and coordination: You check participant lists in the FareHarbor system and guide guests to the correct bus.
- Hosting and creating atmosphere: During the journey, you act as a guide using the microphone, presenting and promoting Apukka Resort’s diverse services such as accommodation, restaurants, and activity programs, as well as the possibility of returning to the resort independently to enjoy our services.
- Providing information: You give guests important information about changing into equipment, excursion start times, and return transportation.
At Apukka, we work together with a positive attitude—without compromising quality. We offer a friendly, open, and loyal work community. As an employee, you are part of the Apukka family, where you can develop your skills. As a responsible operator certified by Green Key and Sustainable Travel Finland, we take care of our guests, staff, society, and the environment. Our service promise, “we meet every guest like a friend,” challenges our team every day.
At Apukka, one of Lapland’s leading tourism companies, you will serve international guests. Your work matters—you significantly impact individual travelers’ experiences. If you have a positive attitude and want to provide the best possible service, you are the team member we are looking for.
As an Apukka team member, you will receive:
A caring work community where you are valued and can grow professionally
Interesting job tasks
A reliable employer
Comprehensive onboarding
Occupational health services
Employee benefits, including restaurant services and free transportation on the Apukka bus. You will also be part of Apukka’s performance bonus program and receive ePassi benefits for wellness, culture, and sports
Work clothing
We expect from you:
Excellent language skills: The main working language is English, as you will meet guests from all over the world
Confidence in performing: You enjoy speaking in front of people and know how to engage your audience (you’re not afraid to ask guests to raise their hands or cheer at the end of a successful excursion!)
Punctuality and professionalism: You manage schedules carefully and represent Apukka with pride while wearing company attire
A positive attitude: You create a safe and welcoming feeling for guests from the very first moment
You will stand out if you have:
Previous experience in seasonal work or similar roles
Additional language skills
First aid skills
The position follows the collective agreement for the program services sector.
Duration: November–March
Type: Part-time, 94–114 hours per 3 weeks
Working hours: Two-shift work, evenings/holidays work, weekend work
Salary: 14 € - 15,80 € / hour + additional allowances
We are already looking forward to your application! In addition to your contact details, we would like to hear about your skills, your previous experience, and what kind of colleague you would be. Please submit your application as soon as possible via the careers.apukkaresort.fi website!
- Osasto
- Safaris / Operations
- Locations
- Apukka Resort, Rovaniemi
About Apukka Resort
Apukka Resort was founded in 2017 when Markus Kolari, Harri Mällinen, and Miika Sorvari set out to make Apukka the best resort in Finland. Despite challenges along the way, such as the Covid pandemic, the company has continued to grow, with its accommodation capacity increasing each year. Currently, Apukka Resort employs approximately 50 people year-round, and with seasonal workers included, the number rises to over 270.