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**WE CAN ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM PEOPLE WITH EU CITIZENSHIP OR THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NORWAY***
Due to high demands and lots of bookings this summer we are currently looking for more kayak guides to join our team.
If you have previous kayak experience and/or guide experience we would love to hear from you.
We are looking for someone that can arrive around start of June and stay until end of summer ( September ish). We are looking for two more guides to join our team of 20 people across the guide company, foodtruck and guesthouse we operate.
we run several departures everyday with kayak and el-bike tours. several weekly multi-day kayak tours and various tailored experiences.
If you think your a good match, feel free to contact us for more information along with a short introduction of yourself and related experience. Please use subject line "experienced Guide / Experienced kayaker" or both, in your subject line along with your dates available.
🌟 What We Offer:
📜 Help to get a Norwegian tax number
💰 Competitive wages (25,000-45,000 NOK per month, based on hours worked).
🌴 1-2 days off per week, with the potential for longer vacations upon request.
🏡 Accommodation in Flåm, a shared room in the main house, single sex and maximum 3 people to a large room or we have a brand new mini house trailer, the single bedrooms and showers etc are in the trailer, but there is a whole house for relaxing and kitchen use etc.
🚴 Free use of bicycles for transportation.
🎉 Complimentary access to camping and kayaking gear during your free time.
Hello!
We are Sander and Daria.
We used to travel and volunteer all over the world and are now in the position where we can finally host and show people beautiful Norway! :)
We run a few businesses connected to the tourism industry in Flåm. We operate a Kayak company, food-truck and now a guesthouse where we rent out rooms with shared common areas.
The ideal candidates will be reliable, hardworking, and passionate about hospitality. Previous experience in hospitality or customer service is preferred.
If you're a team player, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to be a part of a dynamic and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
Best Regards :)Types of help and learning opportunities
TeachingGardeningDIY and building projectsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
You will get the chance to experience Norwegian nature, both on the water and in the mountains.
You can join our guides and learn how guiding works, learn about hospitality and how to operate a hostel or food business.
We can teach you how to kayak and you can use our kayaks as much as you want. We have some stand up paddle boards too.
There is a very social atmosphere with staff from all over the world, come together to work in Flåm.Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
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Help
At the Foodtruck it’s all go go go, we have a popular offering and it can be very busy at times. The team here really know what they are doing and you can learn a lot.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Norwegian: FluentAccommodation
We have one staff house and more staff accommodation in a brand new mini house trailer.
Depending on the time of year, it’s a single room or shared with a maximum of two other people.What else ...
There is great public transport in Flåm. Access to Bergen, Oslo and other surrounding areas of Norway.
It's a tiny town, but it's filled with international people and activities in the summer.
We have kayaks, sups, e scooters, and camping gear that our workawayers can use.
There are several restaurants food trucks and bars in town
We are surrounded by nature with endless possibilities for hikes and outdoor activities.A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
🚐 We provide accommodation, but if you have your own, even better!
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
8h - 5 days a week (maximum 40 hours a week)
Feedback (6)
I have been working in the Foodtruck for all the season long, the job is stress free and the managers are always open to help and improve the service with the team 👩🏻🍳🍔
The house was big and cozy surrounded by a river and a huge… read more
Fate had other ideas and within a month or so I was on the most beautiful train journey I have ever taken down into the village of Flåm heading to… read more
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I have been working in the Foodtruck for all the season long, the job is stress free and the managers are always open to help and improve the service with the team 👩🏻🍳🍔
The house was big and cozy surrounded by a river and a huge… read more
Fate had other ideas and within a month or so I was on the most beautiful train journey I have ever taken down into the village of Flåm heading to… read more
She stayed with us a month, was supposed to go for another already planned gig then return, but didn't.
Overall a good experience hosting her.
She did an incredible job and we were super happy with her and would gladly have her back anytime. Unfortunately we had to reduce the amount of workers this summer due to cancelation and could no longer keep her.
Friendly, outgoing, hard worker and bright.
I can highly recommend Roza to anyone.
Thanks for… read more