As tourism rebounds in Scandinavia, Norwegian hotels and resorts are recruiting English-speaking foreign workers for the 2025 season. Roles include front desk staff, restaurant servers, cleaners, and kitchen assistants across major tourist cities and fjord towns.
These are full-time jobs with visa sponsorship, ideal for individuals with hospitality or service backgrounds. Nigerians and other international applicants are welcome.
📌 Job Overview
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Job Titles:
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Hotel Receptionist
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Housekeeper/Cleaner
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Waiter/Waitress
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Kitchen Assistant
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Location: Oslo, Bergen, Tromsø, and various tourist zones in Norway
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Type: Full-Time (Seasonal & Renewable Contracts)
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Visa Sponsorship: Available for qualified non-EU applicants
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Deadline: Rolling – Apply ASAP for Summer/Fall 2025 placement
💼 Salary & Benefits
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NOK 180–220/hour (approx. $17–$21 USD/hour)
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Overtime pay & holiday bonuses
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Visa sponsorship under Norway’s Skilled Worker route
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Subsidized or free staff accommodation
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Free staff meals during shifts
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Full health insurance and employee benefits
🎯 Eligibility Criteria
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Must be 18 years or older
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Fluent in English (basic Norwegian is a bonus)
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Previous experience in hospitality, housekeeping, or customer service is preferred
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Must be eligible to apply for a Norwegian work visa
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Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and holidays
📄 Documents Required
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CV (with photo)
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Passport bio-data page
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Reference letter(s) from previous jobs (if available)
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Any hospitality certifications (optional)
📨 How to Apply
Apply via EURES – The European Job Mobility Portal:
👉 https://ec.europa.eu/eures/
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Select “Jobs in Norway”
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Filter by “Hospitality/Tourism” + “Visa Sponsorship Available”
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Submit your application to listings that match your profile
You can also email your CV directly to employers featured on:
👉 https://workinnorway.no
📢 Tip: Tailor your CV to show reliability, English fluency, customer service, and previous hospitality roles. Employers prioritize fast learners who are flexible with work hours and ready to relocate.