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Vineyard Operator - Kikowhero
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Full Time
Hastings,
Hawke's Bay
About us
Constellation Brands New Zealand is the country's #1 exporter of wine to the US, with our brands Kim Crawford and Nobilo driving category growth across the Pacific. Here at home and in Australia, our innovation continues to hit store shelves with Crafters Union, Selaks Taste Collection and more. Our people and brands are what set us apart from the competition, to carry out our vision of 'elevating life with every glass raised.'
About the role
Reporting to a Vineyard Manager, this role is in the vineyards where the journey of our award-winning wines begins. You would be responsible for daily duties that bring us quality year after year: machine operation, supervising seasonal workers, and caring for our vineyards.
Key responsibilities
- Following safety procedures, ensuring proper PPE, incident reporting, etc
- Supervision of seasonal workers
- Mulching, spraying, trimming, plucking, and general vine maintenance
- Trellis and irrigation maintenance
- Harvest operations
About you
- A team player with the right attitude
- Experience in vineyards is preferred but not required; Growsafe, first aid and onsite training is provided
- Seasonal work (harvest, spraying, frost fighting, etc) may require flexibility of hours or shift work
- A current driver's licence
Benefits and Culture
Our benefits include a bonus scheme, Safe Ride Programme, eligibility for Family Member Scholarships, wellness programme, and more. We offer a team environment as the viti teams often work with winemakers to bring out the best quality for our customers. We celebrate our successes year-round with an end-of-year harvest party, children's Christmas party for family, Selaks Roast Day lunch, and much more.
Applications close 4 June 2018.