NickJ
Well-Known Member
Mar Lodge Vacancy
Mar Lodge Estate - Seasonal Stalking Ghillie for the upcoming 2026 season.
To assist the sporting team in managing and enhancing the game management activities on Mar lodge Estate In accordance with the Deer Management Plan. Principally this will involve the use of ATV vehicles for extraction of deer carcasses, associated larder work, and general estate maintenance duties as required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Helping to Deliver the MLE management plan and DMP, under the training, supervision and direction of a Stalker.
• Working at all times to a level of service delivery equivalent to, or above, published codes of conduct and best practice relating to areas of work undertaken as part of the duties of a Ghillie.
• Care and use of estate vehicles and machinery required to undertake the necessary duties of a Ghillie, such as ATV’s, 4WD’s, Tractors, including the maintenance and operator checks necessary for all vehicles and machinery used, as per training and manufacturers guidelines.
• To implement fully the National Trust for Scotland’s Health and safety policy.
• To extend the understanding of visitors to the estate of game management and field sports and the harmonious benefits to be experienced for both sports and conservation.
• General estate duties as required.
Salary - £27,976 (pro rata)
Type of contract - Full time, fixed-term, until December 2026
The application closing date for this position is Friday 3rd July 2026.
Please feel free to message me if you have any questions.
Full job application can be found below…
Mar Lodge Estate - Seasonal Stalking Ghillie for the upcoming 2026 season.
To assist the sporting team in managing and enhancing the game management activities on Mar lodge Estate In accordance with the Deer Management Plan. Principally this will involve the use of ATV vehicles for extraction of deer carcasses, associated larder work, and general estate maintenance duties as required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Helping to Deliver the MLE management plan and DMP, under the training, supervision and direction of a Stalker.
• Working at all times to a level of service delivery equivalent to, or above, published codes of conduct and best practice relating to areas of work undertaken as part of the duties of a Ghillie.
• Care and use of estate vehicles and machinery required to undertake the necessary duties of a Ghillie, such as ATV’s, 4WD’s, Tractors, including the maintenance and operator checks necessary for all vehicles and machinery used, as per training and manufacturers guidelines.
• To implement fully the National Trust for Scotland’s Health and safety policy.
• To extend the understanding of visitors to the estate of game management and field sports and the harmonious benefits to be experienced for both sports and conservation.
• General estate duties as required.
Salary - £27,976 (pro rata)
Type of contract - Full time, fixed-term, until December 2026
The application closing date for this position is Friday 3rd July 2026.
Please feel free to message me if you have any questions.
Full job application can be found below…
