Production & Preparation
Ardgay Game | Scotland
We're looking for **Seasonal Carcass Trimmers** to join our production team during the busy game season.
This is a hands-on role preparing carcasses to meet our quality standards before they move through the next stage of production. You'll be working alongside an experienced team in a busy environment where good teamwork, attention to detail, and taking pride in your work really matter.
Previous experience is a bonus, but it's not essential—we'll show you what you need to know.
## What You'll Be Doing
* Trimming and preparing game carcasses to our required standards
* Removing damaged or unwanted areas cleanly and efficiently
* Checking carcasses as you work and identifying anything that needs further attention
* Working at a steady pace while maintaining quality
* Keeping your work area, knives, and equipment clean and organised
* Following food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures
* Working closely with the wider production team to keep everything moving
What We're Looking For
* A good eye for detail and quality
* Comfortable with practical, hands-on work
* Reliable and ready to get stuck in
* Able to work well as part of a team
* Comfortable working in a chilled food-production environment
* Good awareness of hygiene and safe working practices
* Previous butchery, meat processing, food production, or game experience is helpful but **not essential**
* Full training will be provided
Hours & Contract
* Seasonal fixed-term contract
* Hours increase during our busiest periods
* Overtime available during peak season
* Seasonal work with the opportunity to return in future seasons
Pay & Benefits
* Competitive hourly rate depending on experience
* Paid overtime
* Full training provided
* Full PPE provided
* End-of-season completion bonus (where applicable)
* Friendly and experienced team
* Opportunity to learn new skills and gain experience within the game industry
Why Join Ardgay Game?
Our trimmers are an important part of the production team. It's all about taking a carcass and getting it properly prepared for the next stage—working carefully, keeping standards high, and keeping the line moving.
You don't need years of experience to join us. If you're reliable, willing to learn, and aren't afraid of some hands-on work, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply Now
Send us your CV or simply drop us a short message telling us a little about yourself and your availability:
[email protected]
Pay: £13.45-£16.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
