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Unique Estate Manager / Stalker & Cook / Housekeeper positions - West Coast of Scotland.
Camusrory, one of the most remote Estates on the West Coast of Scotland, accessible only by boat from Mallaig, is looking for an Estate Manager/Stalker & Cook/Housekeeper.
Ideally, we would like to find a couple, with one person running the Estate and maintaining a wide variety of buildings, equipment, operating boats and deer stalking, and the other being responsible for the lodge, performing housekeeping and cooking roles. Accommodation on the estate is of a high standard, and whilst remote, the Estate has good communications and high-speed satellite broadband.
Key requirements are: Estate and property maintenance and management; People management; Boat management; Mechanics and engineering; Stalker and hill management; Housekeeping; Gardening and Cooking.
The Estate is off grid and has a hydro, solar, generators and inverters, it has a significant amount of equipment including boats, digger, telehandler and other machinery. There are excellent workshop facilities to assist with the management and maintenance of all equipment and the variety of properties. The Estate Manager should have excellent mechanical skills. There are other employees which the applicants will be expected to organise and keep safe. The flora and fauna must be managed sustainably and 15 stags/30 hinds are shot annually. Several hundred hours are spent annually on boats in all-weathers and applicants must be competent or willing to learn.
Personal attributes required: reliable, resilient, highly competent, mechanical, enthusiastic, excellent communicator, happy in remote areas, sense of humour, good with guests and family alike.
Salary: £60,000+. Accommodation of a high standard is included. Must have UK right-to-work.
Applications with CV to: Michael Laing, Strutt & Parker: Applications with CV to: Michael Laing, Strutt & Parker: Michael.laing@struttandparker.com
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