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Athens skyline, Greece

greece flag Working in Greece

EU Member
Schengen Member
EUR
Greek

Key hiring cities: Athens · Thessaloniki · Patras · Heraklion

Capital

Athens

Minimum wage

€968/mo

Average salary

€1,400/mo

Cost of living

Low-Medium

Cities hiring in Greece

Athens is the capital; these are the metropolitan areas where most sponsored vacancies are based.

Athens
Thessaloniki
Patras
Heraklion

Major employment sectors

Tourism
Agriculture
Shipping

In-demand occupations

Hotel Workers
Seafarers

Immigration

Work permit and visa routes

General guidance only — always confirm with the official authority.

Employer-sponsored work permit

Requires a signed employment contract with a registered employer.

Skilled worker / EU Blue Card route

Typically requires recognised qualifications and a salary threshold.

Seasonal / temporary work

Time-limited permits for agriculture, hospitality and logistics.

Source: Demo record — official national immigration authority

Last verified: 2026-08-18 · Status: Demo record

Official source

Information is provided for general guidance and may change. Candidates should verify current requirements with the relevant embassy, immigration authority or government website before making travel or employment decisions.

Vacancies

Jobs available in Greece

Hotel Kitchen Steward

Alpen Gastro AG

Unskilled
Athens, GreeceGreece flagEUR 1050–1300/moSeasonalNo experience
Accommodation
Hospitality
Verified Employer
Apply by 2026-10-14
Skilled
Crete, GreeceGreece flagEUR 1300–1600/moSeasonal3–5 years
Visa sponsorship
Accommodation
Facilities
Verified Employer
Apply by 2026-11-15
Semi-skilled
Piraeus, GreeceGreece flagEUR 1400–1750/moFull Time1–2 years
Visa sponsorship
Logistics
Verified Employer
Apply by 2026-12-16