A number of berry farms near Edinburgh are now recruiting for staff who could be set to start as early as next month.
The seasonal jobs are based on contracts that vary between six weeks up to six months and offer a number of roles.
These include everything from fruit pickers and packers, to plant husbandry and forklift drivers.
Skills Development Scotland (SDS) - the national skills body - advertised the roles alongside an interactive map showing just how many farms near Edinburgh, and further afield, are looking for workers.
Among the roles on offer, are fruit pickers in the Borders' Kelso, who would start in May on five-month contracts.
There is also jobs available at Woodbank Farm in Leven, Fife, where they need strawberry pickers to join the team over a five-month period.
SDS appealed to those who may be looking for work after many workers have lost their jobs amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Skills Develop Scotland said: "As a result of the business impact of COVID-19, we know many people are looking for work and there are numerous seasonal vacancies available on our farms up and down the country.
"From fruit pickers and packers, to plant husbandry and forklift drivers, there are a wide range of roles available.
"All the farms and vacancies available are shown on the map in the link. To apply or to find out more information about a role, please contact the farm directly using the contact details listed on the pins on the map."
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