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Kayak guide - Daytrips & Courses

Become our new kayak guide in Stavanger and Lysefjorden!

Are you an experienced kayaking enthusiast with a passion for sharing outdoor experiences? We’re looking for someone who wants to join our team as a kayak guide and instructor in beautiful Stavanger and the majestic Lysefjorden. Possible part-time or fulltime position, paid hourly/per shift, perfect for those seeking flexibility.

  • Guiding day trips: Take guests on wonderful kayak trips in the Stavanger area and Lysefjorden. You’ll share your knowledge of local nature, culture, and history, ensuring a safe and rewarding experience for all participants.
  • Teaching kayak courses: Teach basic and advanced kayaking skills to participants in our courses in Stavanger. This includes introductory and basic courses.
  • We’re looking for a self-reliant, structured, and pedagogical individual. You thrive working in nature and have a genuine joy in teaching and guiding others.
  • You must have NPF Activity Leader certification or equivalent recognized kayaking certification.
  • You are fluent in a Scandinavian language (Norwegian, Swedish, or Danish) and English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Solid experience paddling in various conditions and good knowledge of safety procedures. Teaching experience is an advantage.
  • You are reliable, responsible, and have excellent communication skills.
  • You are able to motivate and inspire others and are comfortable leading groups.
  • Valid driving license class B (for atleast two years)
  • Fluent in German, French or Dutch
  • A unique opportunity to work in one of Norway’s most beautiful natural areas.
  • Salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • A dynamic and engaging work environment.
  • Possibility for a quick start.
  • Very good purchase agreements on kayaks and equipment.
  • Support with finding accommodation.

How to apply:

Are you ready for a meaningful job where you can combine your passion for kayaking with providing unforgettable experiences to others?

Send us your application and CV today by filling this form !
Any questions can be directed to Head Guide Sebastian at sebastian@nordicpaddling.no.

Last application date:  31. January 2026 

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Multiday Trips

Become our new guide in the Lysefjord region!

Are you an experienced outdoor guide and kayaking enthusiast with a passion for sharing outdoor experiences? We’re looking for someone who wants to join our team as a guide on our multiday camp and cabin trips in the Lysefjord.
This is a seasonal position, for Spring – Autumn 2026.

  • Guiding day trips: Take guests on wonderful kayak trips in the Stavanger area and Lysefjorden. You’ll share your knowledge of local nature, culture, and history, ensuring a safe and rewarding experience for all participants.
  • Guiding Multiday Kayak trips: we offer camping and cabin trips, which have always the combination of kayaking and hiking as activity.
  • Teaching kayak courses: Teach basic and advanced kayaking skills to participants in our courses in Stavanger. This includes introductory and basic courses.
  • We’re looking for a positive, structured, and pedagogical individual with good Organizational skills.. You thrive working in nature and have a genuine joy in teaching and guiding others.
  • You must have NPF Activity Leader certification or equivalent recognized kayaking certification such as IPP3 or higher .
  • You are fluent in a Scandinavian language (Norwegian, Swedish, or Danish) and English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Solid experience paddling and guiding of groups in various conditions and good knowledge of safety procedures.
  • Teaching experience in the outdoor field is an advantage.
  • You are reliable, responsible, and have excellent communication skills.
  • You are able to motivate and inspire others and are comfortable leading groups.
  • Valid driving license class B (for atleast two years)
  • Able to handle stress and are solution orientated
  • Fluent in German, French or Dutch
  • Local knowledge of the area and Norwegian history
  • A unique opportunity to work in one of Norway’s most beautiful natural areas.
  • Salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • A dynamic and engaging work environment.
  • Possibility for a quick start.
  • Very good purchase agreements on kayaks and equipment.
  • Support with finding accommodation.

How to apply:

Are you ready for a meaningful job where you can combine your passion for kayaking with providing unforgettable experiences to others?

Send us your application and CV today by filling this form !
Any questions can be directed to Head Guide Sebastian at sebastian@nordicpaddling.no.

Last application date:  31. January 2026 

Become our new outdoor guide in the Lysefjord region!

Are you an experienced outdoor guide and kayaking enthusiast with a passion for sharing outdoor experiences? We’re looking for someone who wants to join our team as a guide on our multiday camp and cabin trips in the Lysefjord.
This is a seasonal position, for Spring – Autumn 2026.

  • Guiding day trips: Take guests on wonderful kayak trips in the Stavanger area and Lysefjorden. You’ll share your knowledge of local nature, culture, and history, ensuring a safe and rewarding experience for all participants.
  • Guiding Multiday Kayak trips: we offer camping and cabin trips, which have always the combination of kayaking and hiking as activity.
  • Teaching kayak courses: Teach basic and advanced kayaking skills to participants in our courses in Stavanger. This includes introductory and basic courses.
  • We’re looking for a positive, structured, and pedagogical individual with good organizational skills. You thrive working in nature and have a genuine joy in teaching and guiding others.
  • Previous teaching experience in the outdoor field
  • You must have NPF Activity Leader certification or equivalent recognized kayaking certification such as IPP3 or higher .
  • You are fluent in a Scandinavian language (Norwegian, Swedish, or Danish) and English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Solid experience in paddling and guiding of groups in various conditions and good knowledge of safety procedures.
  • You are reliable, responsible, and have excellent communication skills.
  • You are able to motivate and inspire others and are comfortable leading groups.
  • Valid driving license class B (for atleast two years)
  • Able to handle stress and are solution orientated
  • Fluent in German, French or Dutch
  • Local knowledge of the area and Norwegian history
  • A unique opportunity to work in one of Norway’s most beautiful natural areas.
  • Salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • A dynamic and engaging work environment.
  • Possibility for a quick start.
  • Very good purchase agreements on kayaks and equipment.
  • Support with finding accommodation.

How to apply:

Are you ready for a meaningful job where you can combine your passion for kayaking with providing unforgettable experiences to others?

Send us your application and CV today by filling this form !
Any questions can be directed to Head Guide Sebastian at sebastian@nordicpaddling.no.

Last application date:  31. January 2026 

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Multiday Trips