Vineyard Technician/Assistant Manager
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Full Time
South Central - Hampshire and surrounding counties,
England
Vinescapes is the UK’s premiere consultancy and vineyard management provider, delivering high-quality bespoke services for our valued clients. Viticulture excellence, sustainability, customer care and pride in our work are central to our culture. As a rapidly expanding business we have opportunities for staff to grow with us and be a part of a professional, knowledgeable, and dynamic team.
This exciting opportunity offers the pathway to accelerate your career by working closely with a team of accomplished viticulturists and developing your skillset across multiple and diverse vineyards. Both in-house and external training will be provided for this role enabling you to build on a strong career.
This pivotal role requires a strong foundation in cool-climate viticulture, with the ability and flexibility to deliver multiple viticulture activities together with reporting and managing customer relations.
The Vineyard Technician must be motivated to achieve premium results for each client, including:
- Scout for disease, pests, nutrient deficiencies, phenology, and general vineyard health and performance.
- Train, supervise and work with operatives during vineyard activities e.g. shoot selection, pruning, harvesting etc.
- Undertake tractor operations e.g. mowing, cultivating, spraying, trimming etc.
- Record keeping and reporting details of vineyard activities and management requirements to the Viticulturist.
- Engagement with and support of clients annual vineyard programs.
As well as the core requirements it is like the right candidate will have the opportunity to be involved in the Vinescapes wider business, which includes research, training etc. together with ad hoc work, as requird.
This role is based cira 85-90% at client sites in the South of England (Hamshire and surrounding counties) with the remainder office based in Surrey.
An attractive salary and benefits is offered for this exciting role at Vinescapes. Flexible working will also be considered.
Both in-house and external training will be provided as part of this role with the aim to fast track your development and professional career with Vinescapes and the viticulture sector.
How To Apply
To apply for this post please email:
[email protected] with your CV and a covering letter setting out why you would be suitable for this post
