Assistant Winemaker
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Full Time
Foley Family Wines
Marlborough,
Marlborough
Foley Family Wines is a collection of iconic New Zealand wineries sharing the philosophy that great wines are crafted by hand, from pioneering vineyards, by passionate winemakers with a dedication to quality. We are proud custodians of the Martinborough Vineyard, Te Kairanga, Grove Mill and Vavasour wineries, and world-recognised brands such as Russian Jack, Dashwood, Te Tera and Goldwater.
Vavasour is the founding winery of Marlborough’s most extreme appellation – the Awatere Valley. Internationally recognised for producing wines of extraordinary elegance, perfume and texture, Vavasour Sauvignon Blanc was recently awarded Platinum Best in Show at the Decanter World Wine Awards.
A rare opportunity has arisen for a passionate, dedicated person to join our small, experienced team where wine quality and style is a constant evolution.
The successful applicant will have:
- Previous winemaking experience
- Great attention to detail
- The ability to think outside the square
- Excellent communication skills
- A tertiary qualification
In this role, you will report to the Production Winemaker. The ability to be flexible and adapt to change is essential.
Closing Date: Friday June 29th 2018.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit. The Company has a Drug and Alcohol Policy and employment will be subject to the successful completion of a Pre-Employment Drug Test.