Vineyard & Winery Assistant
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Full Time
Te Whare Ra
Marlborough,
Marlborough
Do you want a job where you can be involved in every aspect of ultra-premium winegrowing? From the vineyard into the cellar at harvest, and then following the wines you have helped grow and make, all the way through to bottling – if the answer is 'yes', then we want to hear from you.
Te Whare Ra is an organic certified vineyard and winery in Marlborough, New Zealand. We currently have a vacancy for a Vineyard & Winery Assistant to join our small team, at our 11Ha vineyard. We are seeking a motivated, experienced and physically fit employee for a hands-on role involving all day-to-day operations in the vineyard plus some winery cellar work.
The person we are looking for will enjoy working hands-on with grape vines, is practical, safety conscious and has a good work ethic. This role covers all aspects of vineyard work across the whole year, and includes canopy management, tractor work and machinery operation. During harvest you will be hands-on with the rest of the team processing fruit. You will also assist the owners in the winery during the year with general cellar work.
Our ideal candidate is passionate about great wine, is a team player and someone who takes pride in the quality of their work. We want someone who has a willingness to learn, displays a commitment to attention to detail, and enjoys working outdoors.
The successful applicant will need to have previous practical vineyard experience, some winery experience, good machinery operation skills, and must have the ability to work without supervision.
Applicants need to be a New Zealand resident or hold a current New Zealand work visa.
All applications to include a cover letter, CV, and must be able to provide referees when requested.
Applications close: Wednesday 18th July 2018.