Winery Vintage Crew 2023 (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

Contract

  VinLink

  Marlborough, Marlborough

Winery Vintage Crew 2023 

Come and work for VinLink, one of Marlborough’s largest and most modern wineries located in the Riverlands, a 10-minute drive from Blenheim CBD. We have a great training programme in place, competitive payrates and other attractive incentives, including a vintage completion bonus, a welcome pack to get you through vintage, and all required workwear supplied. If this sounds like the place for you, then keep reading to see what roles we have available for vintage 2023.  

We also provide a tasty meal when on 12-hour shifts and other delicious treats to keep you going.

Vintage Area Supervisors and Leading Cellar Hands

About the role:

  • You will have solid leadership and training skills and the ability to communicate effectively
  • Experience operating equipment in at least one of the following areas: grape receival, floatation, RDV/filtration, and fermentation management
  • At least four vintages experience (or two in a large-scale winery)
  • Formal qualifications in winemaking or a related field are desired, but not required
  • Previous experience in a vintage supervisory role would be an advantage
  • Able to work 12-hour days 6 days a week, with a minimum of 32 hours a week increasing to 72 during our peak harvest time either on day or night shifts
  • Hourly rate: $28.00 - $30.00 depending on experience
  • End of vintage bonus paid upon completion of the contract

Vintage Cellar Hands

About the role:

  • You will have great verbal communication and a practical roll-up your sleeves attitude
  • Enjoy working both independently and as part of a close team
  • Work well within a team in one of the following areas and able to operate winery machinery: Grape receival and processing, Continuous and batch flotation, RDV filtration of juice lees, General cellar work including additions, transfers, and cleaning 
  • Able to work 12-hour days 6 days a week, with a minimum of 32 hours a week increasing to 72 during our peak harvest time either on day or night shifts
  • No experience necessary, just a positive attitude, as all training is provided
  • Hourly rate: $23.00 - $28.00 depending on experience
  • End of vintage bonus paid upon completion of the contract

We are looking for all applicants who have a strong safety focus, have a reasonable level of physical fitness and are available to work from late-February/early-March until the end of the grape intake (typically 6 to 8 weeks). There is the potential to work beyond Vintage, up to the end of June 2023, for the right applicant(s). A passion for wine would be highly regarded.

Only people eligible to work in this country should apply for this position. Please provide evidence of your work visa or citizenship.

How To Apply

Apply with your CV and a cover letter telling us about you and why you would like to join the team for Vintage, and which position you are applying for.

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