Do you speak more than one language and want to work with people?

Nordic Gateway is a newly established company that aims to service the cruise vessels in Norway. We are now looking to increase our local presence and are hiring guides in the regions of Stavanger, Bergen and Ålesund / Kristiansund. 

Guides

If you are not in favor of sitting at a desk or in front of a computer all day, but prefer to live an active, exciting life, where you meet lots of new people and show them around the Norwegian countryside or historic places, you might be the person we are looking for. The position is season based, and will be from April/May – August/September. You must be available for these months in order to be qualified for the position. In addition, you must be available for the online course from  march until April. Some travelling for shorter or longer periods must be expected.

The most important daily tasks will be among others:

• Organizing and leading excursions for both shorter and longer tour groups
• Informal interpreting when needed
• Offer advice and support to customers
• Deal with urgent matters

Qualifications:

• Fluent English and at least one of the following languages: German, Spanish, Italian, French. Additional languages will be an advantage
• An ability to travel – sometimes at short notice An ability to work flexible hours
• A well-developed intercultural understanding would be an advantage

Key competencies that we are looking for:

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability in teaching and speaking in front of others
• Service minded and customer friendly
• Ability to take initiative and solve problems
• Skilled in organization and planning

What we offer:

• Competitive wages
• Labour insurance as per employment law
• Training program for all guides
• Guidance in the legal requirements for you to be able to live and work in Norway during the time of your contract

Kindly note that the recruitment process is ongoing and may start before the deadline. You are welcome to apply by clicking on the "Søk her" button on this page.