Ardtornish Estate
Ardtornish Estate is looking for a Seasonal Ghillie to join its team on the Morvern peninsula.
This role will suit someone who enjoys working outdoors, has an interest in deer management and wants to gain valuable experience on a 26,000 acre Highland estate.
The Role
Assist the Head Stalker during the stag and hind stalking season.
Support the estate’s stag and hind cull programme.
Recover carcasses using an Argo.
Carry out larder duties.
Assist with general estate maintenance.
Support predator and goose control activities.
Work safely across hill and woodland environments.
Work independently and as part of a small estate team.
Working Pattern
Seasonal position.
From the beginning of September until the end of February.
What We Are Looking For
Essential
A full UK driving licence.
A practical and self motivated approach.
The ability to work independently.
The ability to work well within a small team.
A positive attitude towards outdoor work.
Not Essential
Argo certification.
Firearms Certificate.
Previous stalking experience.
Relevant countryside qualifications.
Training can be provided for the right candidate, including certification and conservation monitoring skills.
What Is On Offer
Salary dependent on experience.
Shared accommodation provided.
Training opportunities.
The chance to develop hill and woodland stalking experience.
Experience working with both red and roe deer.
The opportunity to work on a 26,000 acre Highland estate.
How To Apply
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