Would you like to go on an adventure?
Ytri will be a high-end landscape hotel featuring 38 rooms and suites, a lounge, bar, restaurant, meeting rooms, co-working space, sauna, wellness area, boathouse, guest harbor, and a sandy beach. The hotel is designed to be a destination in itself, with architecture inspired by the fishing village culture along the coast. YTRI aims to serve both the local community and visitors from around the world, ensuring a vibrant and thriving environment all year round.
Our vision is to set a benchmark for sustainable destination development and high-end tourism, with a foundation in cultural and nature-based experiences. The Træna Community offers good speedboat services from Træna Island to Bodø and Mo i Rana. The hotel is set to open in spring 2026!
We are now seeking a dynamic and visionary Hotel director to lead and develop our prestigious high-end retreat located in Træna. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to shape and develop a world-class guest experience in one of Norway’s most exclusive and picturesque locations. The ideal candidate should be available to start by August/September 2025.
Position Overview
The role of Hotel director at YTRI Island Retreat goes beyond traditional hotel management. We are looking for an individual, or a couple, who not only has exceptional experience and skills but also embodies the right personality, lifestyle, and vision to develop our distinctive, quality-focused hotel concept.
Key Requirements:
Move to Træna: The selected candidate must be prepared to live on Træna Island. We provide a newly built house for the Hotel director and their family. It is essential that the candidate embraces the island lifestyle, which includes appreciating Træna’s adventurous spirit and breathtaking natural surroundings.
Experience & Expertise: Candidates should have a strong background in hotel management with a proven track record of delivering and maintaining high standards across all hotel operations, including food & beverage, guest services, and facilities management.
Personality & Lifestyle: We are looking for individuals who are not just professional but also personable and adaptable thriving in a remote and tranquil setting. A genuine interest in exploring and utilizing Træna’s unique natural environment is essential.
Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills are crucial for building and maintaining relationships with guests, staff, and the local community.
Sustainability Focus: YTRI Island Retreat is committed to sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. The ideal candidate should have experience or a strong understanding of sustainable hospitality operations.
What We Offer:
🏡 Accommodation: A newly built house on Træna.
🌿 A unique lifestyle: The chance to live and work in one of Norway’s most stunning and remote locations.
🚀 Professional growth: The opportunity to lead and shape an exclusive retreat, making a lasting impact on cultural heritage and long-term success.
Would you like to be part of something truly extraordinary? Join us in creating an unparalleled experience at YTRI Island Retreat!
Nøkkelord | Bærekraftig reiseliv, Destinasjonsutvikling, Hotelldirektør, Hotell Management, high-end turisme, Adventure Travel |
Bransjekategori | Hotell / Restaurant / Storhusholdning |
Bransje | Hotellvirksomhet |
Alternativ bransjekategori | Reiseliv |
Alternativ bransje | Annet |