Summer jobs for young people - Short, active and in the fresh air
Jaren, Norge
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Project officer - environment
Work model On location
Application due date 25 May 2026
Are you the one?
Brief about the workplace

With us in Gran municipality, you get a job that matters - for the citizens, your colleagues and the local community.
We work every day to be fast, professional and practical, and we believe in playing nice with each other.

About the position

We are looking for 2-3 young people for a mapping project where you will help register the rare plant dragon's head.

This is a summer job for you who like to be outside and who enjoy physical work in nature. The working days will mainly take place out in the field, and you must therefore be prepared for both rough terrain, varying weather and active days.

In return, you will:

  • work outside in the fresh air
  • learn to use maps and registration tools
  • gain experience with nature mapping and environmental work
  • have a varied and different summer job

The positions last for 1-2 weeks in a 100% position, with estimated start-up in weeks 26 and 27.

With us, you become part of a community where we cheer each other on and work together to make things happen. We facilitate development and mastery, and you get a working day where your expertise makes a difference.

Your tasks will be
  • recording occurrences of the plant dragon's head
  • performing simple management measures in the areas around the registrations
  • documenting and reporting findings
Who are we looking for?

We are looking for you who recognize yourself in how we work:

  • you meet others with generosity and respect
  • you take responsibility and work in a reliable way
  • you are practical and like to find good solutions
  • you work well with others

In addition, we think you will thrive in the job if you:

  • enjoy being out in nature
  • tolerate physical activity throughout the working day
  • are able to work independently
  • are accurate and patient
  • are motivated to learn something new
Qualifications

It is an advantage if you have

  • It is an advantage if you:
  • have an interest in nature and outdoor life
  • enjoy practical work
  • are curious and willing to learn


No previous experience is required - you will receive the necessary training before starting.

What do you get with us?

With us, you get

  • a salary placement in accordance with the applicable collective agreement, depending on the nature of the position
  • good opportunities for professional development
  • an inclusive working environment with committed and skilled colleagues
  • A short but eventful job period
  • Training before starting and experience you can take with you further

In this position, you are entitled to a public occupational pension in KLP - one of Norway's safest pension schemes. The pension gives you lifelong payment and also includes disability and survivor's pension. As a member, you also get good conditions on banking, insurance and savings products.

Equal opportunities and diversity

We at Gran Municipality are committed to diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of age, gender, disability or background. We facilitate the workplace if necessary.

Public applicant list

A public applicant list will be prepared with the name, gender, age and municipality of all applicants. It is possible to request an exemption from the public applicant list, but the requirements are strict. If your request for exemption is not granted, you will be given the opportunity to withdraw your application.

Join our team

With us, there is room to be new, ask questions and develop. We look forward to hearing from you!

In short:
You must be patient, willing to work and not afraid to get your shoes a little dirty. This is an intensive, but nice summer job for those who like to be outdoors.

What you get:

  • A short, but eventful work period
  • Experience you can take with you further
  • Training before starting

Does this sound like something for you? Send an application!


Link to application form: Apply here