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3 Feb 2026
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We are seeking for workawayers for the summer season of 2026, and looking for a couple available to work from May - September 2026.
Tasks that we need help with include:
Housekeeping:
Clean guest cabins when required
Clean the common area and the slaughter house
Driving:
Pick up tourist to and from the airport sometimes with a trailer
Drive to the filling station to fill up gasoline cans when required
Miscellaneous:
Assist guest with gasoline and general inquiries
Help host with maintenance around the camp
Cut grass when required
Kastneshamn is remote and quite , it is good to mindful of this before you commit.
Nature around here is amazing, the sea is at our doorstep, mountains all around with various hiking spots. This is heaven for people who love and appreciate nature.
We are a small family run adventure camp in Troms, North Norway, very easy going and the work environment is relaxed.
In winter season (Oct-Mar) we have focus on Northern light, we co-operate with a nearby husky farm and offer tourists husky sledding (no help required )
In high season (Apr-Sept) we have a contract with a booking company, they provide us with fishing /angler tourist.
But we also have rental of boats, SUP (stand up paddling) and kayaks.
We have also facilities for sport diving. The possibilities for mountain trekking is also very good in the area.
The camp is located on an old farm.
The camp has a total of 5 houses that can accommodate up to 24 persons. There's also a sauna, hot tub and a grill house on site.
We also have a strong focus to run the camp environmental friendly.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Farmstay help
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Learn Norwegian language, experience beautiful North Norwegian Nature, interact with tourist.
You live together with a Norwegain family, and surrounded by possibilities to do fishing, hiking, paddling and other activities.Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.
Help
-We are e business an will pay for work done at the camp
-Communicate with tourist ( mostly germans, but also from russia, netherlands etc.)
-Pickup and return of tourist from the airport
-Housekeeping
-Help host with maintenance on the camp
-Also help with managing the camp when host sometimes are away.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Norwegian: Intermediate
Accommodation
You will live here on the camp
We offer TV, fast WIFI, Campervan and everything you need.
What else ...
Our camp is located in beautiful nature area in Troms, Norway. When you are off you can go hiking, fishing, stand up paddling, Kayaking and whatever is on your bucket list :)
There is also a mechanical workshop, and car workshop on the farm that can be used if you have mechanical hobbies.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
We have a nice campsite next to the sea with access to bathrooms and electricity.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
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They both did their daily duties independently without any reminders, they were proactive when problems arose,… read more
Trond and his family are very friendly, very flexible and trust you.
Trond often cooked us very good waffles and halibut soup.
Work is not hard and we had lot of time for ourself. We loved hiking around the area in our spare time, and we also got to try… read more
Ha also made a new website for us in his spare time, which he gave us as a gift before he left. We couldnt be more happy about him.
We can recommend him as workawayer and wish him all the best
I got a lot of great skills, I learned to paddle SAP, I got acquainted with the life of the fish camp, I had the opportunity to communicate with tourists from Germany, Austria, Russia and learned a lot about the culture and mentality of the Norwegians since… read more
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They both did their daily duties independently without any reminders, they were proactive when problems arose,… read more
Trond and his family are very friendly, very flexible and trust you.
Trond often cooked us very good waffles and halibut soup.
Work is not hard and we had lot of time for ourself. We loved hiking around the area in our spare time, and we also got to try… read more
Ha also made a new website for us in his spare time, which he gave us as a gift before he left. We couldnt be more happy about him.
We can recommend him as workawayer and wish him all the best
I got a lot of great skills, I learned to paddle SAP, I got acquainted with the life of the fish camp, I had the opportunity to communicate with tourists from Germany, Austria, Russia and learned a lot about the culture and mentality of the Norwegians since… read more
They helped us alot with various tasks, and can really recommend them.
I hope I can go back some day.
She can be trusted 100% and leave jobs with perfect result.
We sure miss her, and wish she will come back at a later time.
thank you very much for the opportunity
Trond & Gaute are wonderful and friendly people
which really helped me feel comfortable in this place
thank you very much for your hospitality and I hope that we will see you again!
He helped us with painting of houses and general maintenance. And he can be highly recommended.
