Working at Forestry and Land Scotland is all about ‘People, Pride and Purpose.’ Join us and take pride in supporting the economy, protecting and enhancing the environment by managing Scotlands National forests and land.

As a Seasonal Ranger, part of your role will be to encourage our visitors to have a safe, enjoyable and responsible visit, in line with the Scottish Outdoor Access Code and ongoing COVID-19 restrictions and guidance. This is a key role providing face to face communication, taking appropriate decisions and resolving problems or issues to ensure our visitors have an enjoyable experience and our partners are involved and kept up to date. The role also includes practical site management.

Each Seasonal Ranger will be located within Central region as part of the regional Visitor Services Team. The region comprises five functions: Business Services, Delivery, Planning and Environment, Estates Development and Visitor Services & Communities. The Region is also supported by national staff including a National Visitor Services and Communities team.

To be successful in this role experience of working in a visitor/customer facing or hospitality role is essential, ideally in an outdoors setting.

You’ll also need basic countryside management and/or practical maintenance skills and be familiar with using Microsoft Office packages, such as Outlook, Word and Excel.

Please review the Job Description for more information on this role, applications are received through our recruitment portal by way of CV and Covering Letter.

Closing date: 13 October 2024.