Do I need to speak Norwegian for hotel work in Norway?

English is the main working language required. Knowledge of Norwegian or German is considered a bonus but not mandatory. Most staff come from various European countries creating a multicultural environment.

What is the hourly wage for hotel workers in Norwegian mountains?

The hourly wage ranges from NOK 210-230 per hour for 35-50 hours per week, with potential for tips and overtime pay.

Is accommodation provided for hotel workers?

Yes, accommodation is available on-site or in nearby staff housing. Rent is NOK 2,500-3,500 per month for shared rooms with kitchen and laundry facilities. Meals are often included during working hours or subsidised.

How long are the seasonal contracts?

Seasonal contracts are approximately 3-6 months, typically ending in December depending on contract length and seasonal demand.

What types of hotel work are available?

Positions include front desk/reception (guest check-in/out, bookings), housekeeping (room cleaning, laundry), and restaurant/kitchen work (serving meals, basic food prep, washing up).

What support is provided for working in Norway?

Work contract is provided for visa purposes, full training at start of employment, help with registering in Norway including tax number and insurance, plus beautiful mountain work environment with free time to explore the area.

Hotel Worker Jobs in Norwegian Mountains - NOK 210-230/hour

General Information

The hotel is situated in a scenic mountain region of Norway, often popular with hikers, nature lovers, and summer tourists. Nearby fjords, waterfalls, and hiking trails attract visitors from around the world. The location offers a peaceful atmosphere with clean air and stunning views.

You will be working in a traditional Norwegian hotel with international guests. There is often a family-like working environment, especially in smaller mountain lodges.

English is the main working language, but knowledge of Norwegian or German is considered a bonus. Most staff come from various European countries, creating a multicultural environment.

Type of Work

Front of House / Reception

Greeting guests and checking them in/out
Handling bookings and inquiries
General assistance and guest service

Housekeeping

Cleaning guest rooms and common areas
Laundry duties
Ensuring high hygiene standards

Restaurant / Kitchen

Serving meals and drinks
Assisting in kitchen (basic food prep, washing up)
Restocking and cleaning

Requirements

Good level of English
Positive attitude and ability to work in a team
Customer service experience preferred
Must be physically fit and ready to work flexible hours

Other Benefits

Work contract provided (needed for visa)
Full training at the start of employment
Help with registering in Norway (tax number, insurance)
Beautiful work environment and free time to explore the area
Potential tips and overtime pay

Accommodation

Accommodation is available on-site or in nearby staff housing.

Rent: NOK 2,500–3,500 per month
Shared rooms (2–3 people) with kitchen and laundry facilities
Meals are often included during working hours or subsidised

Our Services

Richo Recruitment will assist you with all necessary paperwork. Below is a list of the services we provide free of charge to candidates:

Guaranteed legal employment directly with the employer
Accommodation near the workplace with all necessary facilities
Help organising travel to and from work
Free assistance with all necessary documentation
Comprehensive support before and during your stay abroad
Motivating and timely wages

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PHONE

+44 (777) 853 4565

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OPEN HOURS

Mon-Fri: 08:30 - 17:00

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