Työ Espoossa
Work in Espoo
The Info Bank Work page provides general information on job searches, the employee’s rights and obligations, unemployment security and establishing an enterprise in Finland.
The Info Bank Helsinki Metropolitan Area Work page contains information on employment in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area.
Espoo Employment and Economic Development Office
Within the Espoo Employment and Economic Development Office immigrants’ affairs are dealt with by Espoo Immigrant Services (Espoon Maahanmuuttajapalvelut). As part of the registration process the customer is guided through skills mapping, which is used as the basis for planning the job search.
Immigrant services also assist the customer in job seeking and give guidance on the relevant courses for studying Finnish, professional skills and preparation for working life. Guidance for immigrants is given in Finnish, Swedish, English, German and French. Where necessary, the Employment and Economic Development Office will arrange an interpreter, for example, in the absence of a common language for communication.
Contact details for the Espoo Employment and Economic Development Office in Finnish and Swedish.
Read more about Employment and Economic Development Offices in Finland on the Info Bank Employment and Economic Development Offices page.
Looking to work for the City of Espoo?
Available work at the City of Espoo, permanent as well as temporary posts over 4 months, can be found from the
Job opportunities page on the City of Espoo website. The City’s job opportunities are also posted on the
Monster job search service, and on the Employment Office (työvoimatoimisto) website in
Finnish and
Swedish.
Experts at the recruitment unit will provide applicants with assistance with questions concerning recruitment. Further information on job opportunities and professions within the City of Espoo and on the city as an employer is available on the city’s website in Finnish and Swedish.
Looking for temporary work with the City of Espoo ?
Information on temporary work for the City of Espoo can be found on the Seure recruitment agency page.
Looking to be self-employed in Espoo?
The
Espoo Region Enterprise Agency (Espoon Seudun Uusyrityskeskus ry) provides assistance for private individuals seeking to establish a business in Espoo. The agency’s operations are free and conducted confidentially.
Immigrants intending to become self-employed in Espoo can also obtain help from Helsinki metropolitan area immigrant services at EnterpriseHelsinki (YritysHelsinki).
The Espoo Adult Education Centre (Espoon työväenopisto) also arranges twice-yearly business courses for immigrants.
Further information on establishing an enterprise in Finland can be obtained from the Info Bank Enterprise page.