69Nord Sommarøy Outdoor Center is recruiting guide, supervision of day activities and rental of kayaking, sailing, SUP, hiking.

 

 

JOB DEFINITION

This position is a versatile position specific to small structures. Depending on bookings and the weather, you will supervise guided activities, you will take care of kayak, SUP and VTC rentals, ensure the permanence of the center as well as the customer reception, the upkeep and maintenance of equipment, stock management, cleaning of the premises.

DESIRED PROFILE

You have the desired profile if you:

  • Know how to manage a group independently for several hours in sometimes difficult field conditions.
  • Are able to organize and lead a quick introductory sailing kayak session in case the participants in the guided outing are beginners.
  • Enjoy walking and are able to adapt to the level of the group.
  • Can cash in the services sold on a tablet and a payment terminal (guided activities, equipment rental).
  • Have a sense of service, team and sharing.
  • You are also independent and know how to take initiative when necessary.
  • You know how to tinker and you are committed to the maintenance of the equipment at your disposal.
  • Have a sense of responsibility and want to get involved in the technical management of an outdoor centre.
  • Are committed to stick to the definition of outdoor products as designed by 69Nord®.
  • Follow the safety instructions issued by the base manager.
  • Love to learn.
  • You can easily adapt to an existing structure.
  • Enjoy working in a small team, you do what you say and say what you do.
  • Are punctual and rigorous.
  • Know how to live in an isolated place, far from your loved ones, family or friends.
  • Understand and express yourself correctly in English.

If you do not recognize yourself in this profile, please do not apply. Northern Norway can be austere and wild even in the middle of summer. The values and skills set out above are essential to be able to live and make our customers live a short but enriching experience while sharing constructive and passionate work as a team. The acquisition of the specificities of the outdoors in high latitudes is only serene if the fundamentals are acquired.

If you recognize yourself in this profile, this position may be right for you. We will be happy to consider your application, which should include:

Cover letter
CV
Diplomas
References with phone numbers

DIPLOMAS REQUIRED

Certification as guide for outdoor activities, sailing, kayaking, hiking allowing you to supervise the outdoor activities of our center and to be covered by professional liability insurance.

DURATION OF THE POSITION

From June 15 to August 20, 2025 (These dates may change by a few days)

We invite you to come forward now to prepare for the future. Even if the position was already filled, it will be an opportunity to anticipate for the future.


AREA

Norway, Troms region, Sommarøy archipelago and vicinity

CONTACT:
Olivier Pitras
Email : olivier@69nord.com
Tél : 00 47 993 62 570
Site : www.69nord.com

Remote interviews or face to face if you are around.

The form below allows you to attach only one document. If your application includes more than one, please use the email address above.

All the best,
Olivier Pitras