Game Keep and General Estate Worker - Harburn Estate, West Calder
Company: Harburn Estate
Salary: Unspecified - to be discussed
Location: West Calder
Date posted: 27 March 2026
Apply before: 30 April 2026
The Job:
Gamekeeper and General Estate Worker wanted to help on a family shoot in West Lothian. The successful applicant will be responsible for the day to day care of approx. 2000 pheasants and 800 partridges. When not tending to the shoot he/she will be required to work on other tasks on the Estate.
Please email admin@countrybusiness.co.uk with your interest in the role and a note of your contact number, and we will call you back.
- Location: Scotland, Edinburgh & The Lothians
- Industry: Agriculture, Estate Management, Forestry and Arboriculture
- Job type: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term
Game Keep and General Estate Worker - Harburn Estate, West Calder
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The Candidate:
- Applicants must have an interest in Gamekeeping and wildlife management.
- Ideally have a working dog and driving licence but these are not essential.
- They must also have a good work ethic and a positive attitude to all the usual tasks required in managing a busy Estate.
The Package:
- Good career opportunities and further development are available.
Please email admin@countrybusiness.co.uk with your interest in the role and a note of your contact number, and we will call you back.
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