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Agriculture Reference 1922

Forestry Worker Required

LocationBolton Abbey Estate
Posted22 September 2026

The Bolton Abbey Estate in the Yorkshire Dales is seeking a Forestry Worker to join the

team, supporting the Forestry Manager and Team Leader in the delivery of high-quality

woodland management.

The position involves a variety of hands-on forestry operations, including:

• Tree planting, felling, thinning, fencing, walling, and bracken control

• Chainsaw work, tree surgery, and chipping

• Maintenance of forestry machinery, vehicles, and equipment

The Estate is looking for someone who:

• Is practical, reliable, and safety-conscious

• Enjoys working outdoors in all seasons

• Works well both independently and as part of a team

• Has a flexible approach to wider Estate duties such as firewood production and tractor

driving

An attractive package is offered to the right candidate.

Applications with curriculum vitae and details of current remuneration in strict

confidence to be submitted via the Devonshire Group Vacancies page by

Friday 16th October 2026.