NickJ
Well-Known Member
Fulltime Gamekeeper – Murthly & Pourie Estates, Perthshire
Murthly Estate is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Gamekeeper to join its team. The estate covers 9,000 acres in Perthshire and offers a traditional and established programme of driven commercial shooting alongside deer stalking.The successful candidate will play a key role in deer management and the delivery of sporting, reporting to the Head Keeper and working closely with the wider team to provide high-quality, traditional sporting days for guests.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for the right individual to develop their skills and progress within the team.
Responsibilities
- Manage deer populations
- Lead and accompany guests on stalking days
- Larder work
- Assisting with the management and care of game birds
- Assist with commercial shoot days
- Best practice and compliant Vermin control
- Maintenance of vehicles and equipment
- General estate maintenance including drainage and fencing
- Maintaining Health and Safety Policies, and code of conduct
- Previous gamekeeping experience
- Full UK driving license
- Valid firearms and shotgun certificates
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
- Strong work ethic
- Accommodation included
- 28 days of paid holiday per calendar year
- Attractive salary dependent on experience
Note: I, NickJ have no connection with this estate