Tromsø - Tour Guides March 2027

Nordic Gateway AS

📍 Tromsø, Troms🕐 Deltid📄 Sesong🏛 Privat⏳ Apply by 2027-01-31👥 15 positions

📍 Tromsø guide 🧭 Troms county guide 🗂 Tourism & food jobs in Troms 🇳🇴 Tourism & food across Norway ⭐ Niche #21: Tourism, hotel and accommodation

Job Description

Original text in Norwegian, as published by the employer.

We are looking for guide candidates in Tromsø for the month of March 2027.

Join our team of experienced tour guides and help guests experience Northern Norway in winter. As a tour guide, you will be leading excursions in Tromsø and the surrounding area, showing guests both fascinating culture and stunning nature. The right combination of knowledge and enthusiasm will make your tours an unforgettable highlight. Meet new people and have fun at work on specific days during March of 2027.

What we require of you

- Fluent in German and English.

- Living in Tromsø or moving there for reasons other than this job. We do not provide accommodation, and work is only on specific dates.

- Friendly appearance and positivity in contact with guests. Prior experience in customer service is an advantage.

- Interest in Norwegian nature, culture and history. Prior knowledge is an advantage.

- Flexibility and ability to travel on short notice.

- Honesty and reliability.

What we offer you

Competitive wages, and possibility to start working as early as beginning of March.
Varied assignments, including possible tours outside of Tromsø.
Chance to guide in future seasons, and possibly in other Norwegian ports.

Source: NAV — Arbeidsplassen.no (Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration) · Retrieved 2026-11-06 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by NAV (the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration). Listings are removed from this site when NAV marks them inactive.

Apply on official site → View on Arbeidsplassen.no

This job in context

The place: Tromsø has 79,943 residents and 48,081 jobs by workplace; 298 job ads are live there today (6.2 per 1,000 jobs). Read the Tromsø guide →
The field: Tourism & food has 451 live ads in Norway and 35 in Troms county. Where demand is highest →
The niche: “Tourism, hotel and accommodation” is niche #21 of 50 by openings (135 ads nationwide). Full niche guide →
Pay: this ad does not state a salary (the NAV feed has none). See SSB wages by occupation →

What the ad text says (keyword check, not a legal reading)

✔ Text mostly in English– Asks for Norwegian skills– Mentions visa / permit / relocation– Mentions authorisation / licence– Mentions remote / hybrid

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