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Job Vacancies

We are the county’s leading recruiter when it comes to placing candidates into rural and sporting employment.

We are always looking to recruit Skilled Professionals, Game Keepers and Estate Workers. So even if we don’t have your ideal job listed below, we invite you to send in your CV, as you may be the perfect fit for a job that pops up in the not too distant future.

Land and Sporting Agency Positions

JM Osborne Rural and Sporting are always looking for enthusiastic, committed and talented individuals to join our expanding team. Whether you are an experienced professional or looking for your first position, please do get in touch with us to discuss your next career move.

In doing so, please send your covering letter and CV to jobs@jmosborne.co.uk

Sporting and Rural Employment

We are heavily involved in the employment of Gamekeepers and other rural estate employees throughout the country. We regularly recruit Gamekeepers in particular to some of the Country’s most prestigious Estate’s.

We are always looking for highly motivated individuals, so please do send your covering letter and CV to jobs@jmosborne.co.uk

Sporting and Rural Employment

Hospitality Manager

Location: Sandricourt Estate, France

Date posted: 18 November 2024

Salary: POA

We’re looking for a talented Hospitality Manager to join this historic French Estate, located just a short distance from Paris. This is a great opportunity to be part of the prestigious Sandricourt Estate, set in the beautiful French countryside, well-known for its rich history and charm. You’ll play a vital role in expanding the Estate’s income streams, including ...

Sporting and Rural Employment

TRAINEE GROUSE KEEPER

Location: Scotland

Date posted: 4th November 2024

Salary: POA

We are looking to take on two Trainee Grouse Keepers in Scotland. You would be working on outstanding Estates which are amongst the best known and most productive in the Country, where you will experience a very high standard of keepering and Grouse Moor management. You will need to be very committed to keepering, incredibly keen on vermin control, hardworking and capabl...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Grouse Beat Keeper – Knarsdale Estate

Location: Knarsdale Estate, Northumberland

Date posted: 6th September 2024

Salary: POA

Due to promotion, we are looking for an experienced Beatkeeper on one of the most prestigious and productive Grouse Moors in the Country. This is an opportunity to join a highly motivated team. You will be responsible for running your own very productive Beat, living in a high quality house and with a very attractive remuneration package. Location: Knarsdale Estate, Nort...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Grouse Under Keeper – Peak District

Location: Peak District

Date posted: 1st August 2024

Salary: POA

Grouse Underkeeper wanted for Peak District Moorland Estate This would ideally suit someone who has had some experience of Grouse keepering but in particular, was enthusiastic about habitat management and vermin control. This is an excellent position to gain very good experience of modern keepering. Excellent working conditions.  On site housing.  Very good remunera...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Trainee Pheasant & Partridge Keeper – Wherwell Priory

Location: Wherwell, Hampshire

Date posted: 9th July 2024

Salary: POA

Due to shoot expansion, a Trainee Pheasant and Partridge Keeper is required for the Wherwell Priory Shoot in Hampshire.  The successful applicant will join an exceptional team and receive first rate training.  This is a superb opportunity to work on a progressive and developing shoot.  Attractive remuneration pack. No accommodation. Location: Wherwel...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Trainee Grouse Keeper – Knarsdale Estate

Location: Knarsdale Estate, Northumberland

Date posted: 30th May 2024

Salary: POA

A Trainee Grouse Keeper is required for one of England’s finest Grouse Moors. The successful applicant will join an exceptional team and spend time with each of the current Keepers as part of their training. This is a superb opportunity for a first-rate person to work on a prestigious Estate. Excellent accommodation and an attractive remuneration package, together w...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Headkeeper – Hackness Estate

Location: Hackness Estate - North Yorkshire

Date posted: 20th May 2024

Salary: POA

We are looking for a very high-quality and experienced pheasant and partridge Headkeeper for a stunning high-bird shoot in a beautiful and quiet part of North Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a hard-working and very competent Keeper with excellent experience. We are offering a very attractive remuneration package to include good quality housing. Location: ...

Sporting and Rural Employment

HEADKEEPER – ITALY

Location: Italy

Date posted: 6th May 2024

Salary: POA

We have been asked to find a new Head Keeper for a truly exceptional opportunity on a very private shooting Estate in Italy. To keeper in such a unique setting is very rare and we seek only the most outstanding of candidates. This is a full-time position and would require the successful candidate to live in one of the most beautiful parts of Italy. The position is that o...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Grouse Moor Beatkeeper – Knarsdale Estate

Location: Northumberland

Date posted: 28th April 2024

Salary: POA

A Beatkeeper is required for this prestigious English Grouse Moor.  This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate. They will be joining a highly motivated team and will be responsible for running a prominent beat. A very attractive package together with the best possibly opportunity of advancement. Location: Northumberland Apply with detailed CV to: JM ...

Land and Sporting Agency Position

Estate Administrator

Location: Banbury

Date posted: 26th April 2024

Salary: POA

JM Osborne Rural & Sporting and William Powell Sporting are an independent firm of Rural Surveyors, Land and Sporting Agents, operating throughout the UK based in Bloxham just on the outskirts of Banbury. Job description We are seeking a highly capable Administrator who has strong proven administration experience to include working with Microsoft Office 365 products,...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Grouse Moor Beatkeeper – Raeshaw Estate

Location: Raeshaw Estate, Scotland

Date posted: 26th April 2024

Salary: POA

A Beatkeeper is required for this prestigious Grouse Moor in the Moorfoot Hills. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate. They will be joining a highly motivated team and will be responsible for running a prominent beat.  A very attractive package together with the best possible opportunity of advancement. Apply with detailed CV to: ...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Grouse Moor Beatkeeper – Scottish Borders

Location: Scottish Borders

Date posted: 11 April 2024

Salary: POA

An experienced Beatkeeper is sought to join an expanding team on one of Scotland’s most prestigious Grouse Moors. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate with an attractive package offer including a competitive salary, high-quality accommodation and an Estate vehicle. Apply with detailed CV to: JM Osborne Rural & Sporting, Unit 11 & 12, Vantage ...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Gamekeeper / Estate Person – Wiltshire

Location: Wiltshire

Date posted: 4th April 2024

Salary: POA

We are looking to fill a very attractive position on a modest sized Wiltshire Estate which has been recently purchased. The successful applicant will have good gamekeeping experience as the owner wants to establish and run a modest sized family Shoot with Pheasants and Partridges. In addition, the successful candidate will do general maintenance work around the Estate ...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Partridge Keeper – Marrakech, Morocco

Location: Marrakech, Morocco

Date posted: 27th March 2024

Salary: POA

This is possibly the most exciting keepering job which has come on to the market for a very long time. We have been asked to find a new Keeper for an outstanding High Bird Partridge Shoot in Morocco, approximately 15 miles outside of Marrakech. You will be expected to live and work out there between the months of September and February each season, but for the rest of th...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Grouse Moor HeadKeeper

Location: North of England

Date posted: 7th February 2024

Salary: POA

We require a new Headkeeper for an 8,000 acre Grouse Moor with two Beatkeepers. This is a very exciting opportunity to further improve this Moorland Estate, working for extremely keen owners. You will need to be an experienced Grouse Keeper with a track record of producing Grouse, hard working, very forward thinking, proactive and able to work well with others.   ...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Beatkeeper – Scottish Highlands

Location: Scottish Highlands

Date posted: 14th January 2024

Salary: POA

An experienced Beatkeeper is sought for this highly respected Moorland Estate. The successful candidate would join the existing very motivated keepering team and be responsible for the running of their own beat. Excellent housing and renumeration are provided. Apply with detailed CV to: JM Osborne Rural & Sporting, Unit 11 & 12, Vantage Business Park, Bloxham Roa...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Pheasant and Partridge Keeper – Moorfoot Hills

Location: Moorfoot Hills - East Central Scotland

Date posted: 4th January 2024

Salary: POA

We are looking for a very high-quality and experienced pheasant and partridge keeper for a prestigious Scottish Estate located in the Moorfoot Hills.  The successful applicant will be responsible for the pheasant and partridge shoot but will report to the overall Headkeeper.  They will need to be able to work alone as well as with the grouse keepers. The positi...

Land and Sporting Agency Position

Sporting Agent – William Powell Sporting

Location: Banbury

Date posted: 3rd January 2024

Salary: POA

Due to significant growth on the Sporting Agency side of our business, we are looking to recruit another Sporting Agent for William Powell Sporting. The work is very varied and will include assisting with the sale and running of shoot days. However, you will also be involved in a wide range of other sporting-related work. This will include assisting with the running of Game...

Sporting and Rural Employment

Beatkeeper – Scottish Borders

Location: Scottish Borders

Date posted: 2 November 2023

Salary: POA

An experienced Beatkeeper is sought to join an expanding team on one of Scotland’s most prestigious Grouse Moors. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate with an attractive package offer including a competitive salary, high-quality accommodation and an Estate vehicle. Location: Scottish Borders Apply with detailed CV to: JM Osborne Rural & Sporti...

Land and Sporting Agency Position

Land Agent / Rural Assistant

Location: Based in Banbury

Date posted: 4 October 2023

Salary: POA

JM Osborne Rural and Sporting are a specialist firm of Rural Chartered Surveyors and Land Agents, who specialise in private client work in the rural environment. Our young and energetic office are involved in work throughout the UK, specialising in Estate Management and Sporting Work. We are seeking an engaging individual who wants to work in a diverse Rural business enviro...

Land and Sporting Agency Positions

JM Osborne Rural and Sporting are always looking for enthusiastic, committed and talented individuals to join our expanding team. Whether you are an experienced professional or looking for your first position, please do get in touch with us to discuss your next career move.

In doing so, please send your covering letter and CV to jobs@jmosborne.co.uk

Sporting and Rural Employment

We are heavily involved in the employment of Gamekeepers and other rural estate employees throughout the country. We regularly recruit Gamekeepers in particular to some of the Country’s most prestigious Estate’s.

We are always looking for highly motivated individuals, so please do send your covering letter and CV to jobs@jmosborne.co.uk

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