Rewarding careers at Courteenhall

We’re always on the lookout for brilliant people who care deeply about farming, the environment, food, and community. Whether you’re interested in apprenticeships, skilled roles, or seasonal work, we want to hear from you.

Shape a career with purpose

At Courteenhall, we live our values — stewardship, sustainability, and community. Rooted in heritage and driven by purpose, we’re advancing regenerative agriculture with a values-led, committed team.   
We welcome applications from those who share our vision and are committed to building a legacy we can all be proud of.

Early career opportunities

From horticulture and livestock to retail and land management, we support your growth through apprenticeships and training.

Current Openings

Exciting roles at The Knot awaits

Join our team in a variety of roles across our farm shop, restaurant and events, as we launch in 2026.

Current Openings

Join our farm & estate team

Be part of our grounds, machinery, education support and conservation efforts.

Current Openings

Business & operations roles

Contribute to finance, marketing, partnerships and property management.

Current Openings

Early career opportunities

From horticulture and livestock to retail and land management, we support your growth through apprenticeships and training.

Current Openings

Exciting roles at The Knot awaits

Join our team in a variety of roles across our farm shop, restaurant and events, as we launch in 2026.

Current Openings

Join our farm & estate team

Be part of our grounds, machinery, education support and conservation efforts.

Current Openings

Business & operations roles

Contribute to finance, marketing, partnerships and property management.

Current Openings

What we do

What matters to us

What’s it like to work here

We are a forward-thinking farming and estate business, combining agricultural excellence, environmental care, and community partnership to create a sustainable future.

Our mission is simple: to leave a legacy to be proud of by caring for the land, supporting our people and tenants, and building a resilient, sustainable estate for future generations.

You will join a close-knit team where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a real difference — all within a culture of collaboration, respect, and integrity that makes people proud to contribute to farming, the environment, and the community.

What our people say

Darron Wilks

Head Groundsperson

I’ve been at Courteenhall for 42 years, and what I love most is the way of life here — the people, the sense of community, and knowing that what we do each day contributes to leaving a lasting legacy for future generations.

Rosie Timms

Estate Manager

I love the variety of work — no two days are the same. I’m especially proud of what we’ve achieved through strong partnerships and our commitment to regenerative farming, working together to build a more sustainable future for the estate and our community.

Hannah Murrell

Shepherdess

I love the natural way we raise our lambs and the day to day challenges which come from farming sheep. Not to forget watching Roo doing what she loves in person! There’s a real peace here as the seasons change across the landscape at Gawdy.

Proud of our people, proud of our purpose

At Courteenhall, we believe in the power of purpose-driven work.  
Our community-focused environment fosters collaboration and innovation.

A purpose-led, community-focused workplace

Be part of a team that values community and sustainability.

Access to training and continuous development

We provide resources and support for your professional growth.

Opportunities to shape a sustainable future

Join us in creating a greener tomorrow through innovative practices.

“I love the variety of work and the people. I feel privileged to make a difference to the world beyond my lifetime.”

JOHNNY WAKE

Managing Partner

We believe in transparency, accountability and continuous sustainability improvement:

Good Business Charter

First UK farm accredited for ethical employment, fair supply chains and environmental responsibility.

Wildlife Farms & Estates (Level 2)

Recognised for high-standard land stewardship and biodiversity.

Pasture for Life

100% pasture-fed, high-welfare livestock.

Prompt Payment Code (Gold)

Proven timely, responsible business conduct.

Environmental Farmers Group

Member and regional Chair, driving natural capital tracking and sustainability strategy.

B Corp

We’re currently working towards B Corp accreditation to ensure our decisions put people, nature and long-term sustainability at the heart of everything we do.

Join the Courteenhall team

We’d love to hear from you — whether you’re exploring a new path or bringing experience.

CURRENT POSITIONS