CASTLE AND GARDENS closed until 27th March 2025
Working at Inveraray Castle
Inveraray Castle is one of the most iconic castles on the West coast of Scotland.
Every year thousands of people from around the world come to the Castle to learn more about its history, trace Clan Campbell ancestry, explore its TV connections or to simply have fun. When people visit, we want them to have the best day possible.
To help make this happen, we look to employ individuals who share our enthusiasm for Inveraray Castle and can pass that enthusiasm onto our visitors. Every member of our team is valued and plays an important part in ensuring visitors have the great experience they expect.
Every year thousands of people from around the world come to the Castle to learn more about its history, trace Clan Campbell ancestry, explore its TV connections or to simply have fun. When people visit, we want them to have the best day possible.
To help make this happen, we look to employ individuals who share our enthusiasm for Inveraray Castle and can pass that enthusiasm onto our visitors. Every member of our team is valued and plays an important part in ensuring visitors have the great experience they expect.
Interested in joining us?
As you consider why you should work for us, allow us to introduce you to a world of opportunities that extend far beyond the grandeur of our iconic Castle and breathtaking gardens.
Inveraray Castle offers more than just a job; history, heritage, innovation, and sustainability unite to create a truly remarkable and unique workplace. Inveraray Castle provides a platform to become part of a team dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty that has been a part of our Estate. You will be joining a community of passionate individuals who are empowered to make a difference, every day, by creating history, relishing new opportunities, having a sense of belonging and showing honesty with kindness.
We truly believe that our people are our most valuable assets, we want you to grow, give and belong, to yourself, the organisation, and our community. Now that you’ve heard about us, why not tell us about you.
We look forward to reviewing your application.
As you consider why you should work for us, allow us to introduce you to a world of opportunities that extend far beyond the grandeur of our iconic Castle and breathtaking gardens.
Inveraray Castle offers more than just a job; history, heritage, innovation, and sustainability unite to create a truly remarkable and unique workplace. Inveraray Castle provides a platform to become part of a team dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty that has been a part of our Estate. You will be joining a community of passionate individuals who are empowered to make a difference, every day, by creating history, relishing new opportunities, having a sense of belonging and showing honesty with kindness.
We truly believe that our people are our most valuable assets, we want you to grow, give and belong, to yourself, the organisation, and our community. Now that you’ve heard about us, why not tell us about you.
We look forward to reviewing your application.
Current Vacancy List 2025
Assistant Gardener
The opportunity has arisen for the position of an assistant gardener to join the team at Inveraray Castle and Gardens.
The assistant gardener is responsible for supporting the year-round garden maintenance of Inveraray Castle Gardens. The gardens extend to about 16 acres and are comprised of formal lawns, a rose garden, wildflower meadow, shrub beds (with an emphasis on Rhododendrons and Azaleas), herbaceous borders and a woodland garden containing specimen trees.
The assistant gardener will be joining a small team which carry out skilled gardening and general garden and maintenance work. The role is public-facing during the open season, and involves conducting garden tours and being the public face of Inveraray Castle Gardens.
The position is primarily outdoors and the successful candidate should be prepared to work in all weather conditions and to perform physical tasks as part of the role.
The successful candidate should be hard working and conscientious with practical experience and the ability to communicate. Full driving licence is essential.
Closing date: Friday 10th January 2025 and CVs should be sent to manager@inveraay-castle.com
Castle Tour Guide
Vacancies have arisen for Tour Guides to join our team for the 2025 season. These positions can be either Full or Part-time and will involve conducting castle tours and answering visitor queries.
An interest in Scottish History would be an advantage.
Full on-the-job training will be provided.
Successful candidates must be friendly and outgoing and enjoy providing a high degree of customer service.
Open to applications until filled
Tearoom Assistant / Shop Assistant
Vacancies have arisen for Tearoom Assistants and Shop Assistants to join our team for the 2025 season, in the cafe/tearoom and the Gift Shop at Inveraray Castle. This can be an exceptionally busy venue during the summer months.
The position involves constant interaction with the public and we take pride in our high guest service standard, so the successful candidate must display similar attributes.
On-the-job training will be provided.
Open to applications until filledHow to apply
If you are interested in applying to work at Inveraray Castle, please download our application form below and return with your CV and cover letter to manager@inveraray-castle.com
For postal application forms, please return along with CV and cover letter to Inveraray Castle, Inveraray, Argyll PA32 8XF.
The Castle re-opens on the 27th March 2025. We are currently accepting application for the 2025 season.
If you are interested in applying to work at Inveraray Castle, please download our application form below and return with your CV and cover letter to manager@inveraray-castle.com
For postal application forms, please return along with CV and cover letter to Inveraray Castle, Inveraray, Argyll PA32 8XF.
The Castle re-opens on the 27th March 2025. We are currently accepting application for the 2025 season.
