Work at LEK MER

Looking for the most fun job this summer?
Imagine a summer on sunny docks with wonderful guests. Could it get any better?

Become part of our team

At Lek Mer Kayak & SUP, we strive to create unforgettable experiences on the water, where every paddling trip is an opportunity to discover the city’s beauty and develop. We believe in promoting a sustainable and safe paddling culture, where respect for the environment and each other is at the center.

Each season, we are around 15 people working together with our rentals, courses, and guided tours.

Staff assisting paddlers in the water

Safety, Knowledge & Joy

Join one of Stockholm’s premier kayak and SUP centers! We are always looking for passionate outdoor enthusiasts to join our team. If you love the water, enjoy meeting new people, and want to share your enthusiasm for the outdoors, we want to hear from you!

No previous kayaking experience? No problem – we value your attitude and willingness to learn above all else.

We are more than just a kayak rental – we are outdoor enthusiasts dedicated to sharing our love for water sports with others. As part of our team, you will enjoy:

  • A fun, dynamic work environment in the heart of Stockholm
  • The opportunity to spend your workdays by and on the water
  • Comprehensive training programs to improve your paddling technique and skills
  • Staff discounts on equipment and courses
  • The chance to meet and connect with like-minded people
  • Being part of a growing company with potential for future opportunities
Person getting into a kayak at the dock

Dock Host

As a Dock Host at Lek Mer Kayak & SUP, you are the face of our business and play a central role in creating a positive experience for our customers. Your main duties include:

  • Welcoming and assisting customers with kayak and SUP rentals.
  • Managing bookings and payments.
  • Providing safety instructions and tips for a safe paddling experience.
  • Ensuring all equipment is in good condition and ready for use.
  • Assisting customers with preparations and equipment during launching and return.

We are looking for a service-oriented person who has an interest in water sports and enjoys working outdoors. Previous experience in customer service or sea kayaking Sweden is a plus but not a requirement. Join us and help make paddling accessible and joyful for everyone!

Apply by sending an email with your CV and a cover letter to jobb@lekmer.nu

Individuals performing an assisted rescue in a sea kayak

Instructor & Guide

As an instructor with us, you are responsible for educating and inspiring both new and experienced paddlers. We follow the standards of the Swedish Canoe Federation. To work as an instructor here, you must be certified by the Swedish Canoe Federation and have completed at least Sea Kayak Leader 1.
For the 2025 season, there are opportunities to work with:

  • Evening courses at white and green levels within the Paddle Pass system.
  • Corporate paddling events
  • Overnight tours
  • Kayak Roll courses
  • Safety and rescue courses
  • SUP courses

We are looking for a service-oriented individual who has a passion for outdoor life and enjoys working in nature. You should have a keen eye for safety and feel confident leading a group through the granite skerries of Bohuslän. Join us and help make sea kayaking Sweden accessible and joyful for everyone!

Apply by sending an email with a description of yourself to jobb@lekmer.nu

Lek Mer – your partner when it comes to kayak & SUP

Our mission is to make paddling both accessible and fun for everyone, with a focus on safety, excellent service and knowledgeable staff. With our central locations in Stockholm and a wide range of services, from rentals to courses, we are the obvious choice for paddling in Stockholm. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced paddler, we are here to make your paddling dreams come true.

Kayak and SUP rental

We have equipment to suit everyone, whether you’re a beginner or a pro. Our locations in central Stockholm are perfect for experiencing the Venice of the North from the water.

Guided kayaking in Stockholm

Bring your company and book a paddle session in Stockholm today! We deliver ready-made concepts that are perfect as an AW or kick-off activity.

Find out more about our business packages

World-class courses

With our experience in outdoor education and authorized instructors, we can boast some of Stockholm’s best courses in paddling.

Find out more about our courses

Expertise and passion for paddling

With almost 15 years of experience in instructing and working with paddling, we can guarantee that we give it all to give you the best possible experience on the water.

About us

personer som paddlar kajak på riddarfjärden i Stockholm