Domestic Worker to the Ambassador's Residence

The Embassy is looking for a Domestic Worker to the Ambassador's Residence (working place in Sharon area) 30h/week starting in mid-August 2026. Deadline for applications: Thursday 25 June, 2026.

The Embassy of Finland in Tel Aviv has a vacancy for a Domestic worker to the Ambassador's Residence (Sharon area) for a fixed-term employment contract until the end of April 2027, starting in mid-August, 2026, or as agreed. We are looking for a service-oriented and responsible person who has the capacity, including physical, to perform his/her duties and responsibilities independently and reliably. Submit your application by 25 June, 2026, at the latest.

Main duties / responsibilities 
-Cleaning the Ambassador’s residence, indoors and outdoors; including laundry and ironing
-Serving food and drinks at events, participating in the planning and organizing of events
- for the Residence’s Catering and Housekeeping colleague, except for cooking
-Other responsibilities as designated by the Head of the Mission.

About the terms and conditions for employment
-The regular working time in the position is 30 hours per week. The working hours are
from Monday to Friday and occasionally on weekends and holidays, during daytime and
evening hours, according to schedule to be decided by the Employer.
-The fixed-term employment contract will be until the end of April 2027, including a
probationary period of six months. There might be an option for renewal of the contract.  
-Starting date will be in mid-August, 2026, or as agreed.
Salary will be determined based on the applicant’s experience and abilities, within the Embassy’s salary framework. The position is subject to the local employment terms and conditions applicable to locally
hired staff.
How to apply:
The application must be in English and include:
-Motivation letter
-CV with a photograph
-Names and contact details of two reference persons
-Salary expectation
דרישות התפקיד
For the position, the following qualifications and experience are expected:
-Successful completion of relevant studies
-Clean criminal record
-Minimum 1 years’ experience of professional work, preferably for another Embassy
-Good verbal and written proficiency in English, and preferably in Hebrew and/or Finnish or Swedish 
-Experience and proven ability to work reliably, carefully and with integrity, also under pressure, and in physically demanding tasks

The following skills and abilities are required:
-Ability to carry out and follow-up on the assigned tasks independently and reliably
-Flexibility in working hours, ability and flexibility to work extra hours when necessary, including at Sabbath and other holidays
-Team work spirit and customer service attitude, good co-operation skills
-Ability to work and interact in a multicultural environment
-Willingness to learn and develop

Please send your application by email directly no later than Thursday 25 June, 2026 (by 23:59 Israeli time) to [email protected], with email subject “Domestic Worker / [last name of applicant]”.

If you send through drushim.co.il – please send all above mentioned in one file.

Read the full description here: https://bit.ly/4efKBHa

This selection process is open to all applicants who are residing and legally authorized to work in Israel and who meet the requirements. The Embassy of Finland does not sponsor work authorizations directly or indirectly. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The Embassy reserves the right not to fill the vacancy.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo a health check and a security clearance procedures. Any offer of employment is subjected to obtaining the required security clearance.

The Embassy of Finland is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from everyone fulfilling the above-mentioned criteria.