Vineyard Technician/Assistant Manager (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

Full Time

  Vinescapes (http://vinescapes.co.uk)

  South Central / South East, England

Vinescapes is the UK’s premier consultancy and vineyard management provider, offering high-quality, bespoke services to our valued clients. Viticultural excellence, sustainability, customer care, and pride in our work are at the heart of our culture. As our business continues to grow, we provide opportunities for staff to develop with us and become an integral part of a professional and highly skilled team.

This exciting opportunity provides a clear path to fast-track your career by collaborating with a team of skilled viticulturists and enhancing your expertise across a variety of vineyards. Comprehensive in-house and external training will be offered, allowing you to build a solid foundation for a successful 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.

In addition to the core responsibilities, the right candidate will have the chance to engage with the broader Vinescapes business, which includes research, training, and other activities, along with ad hoc tasks, as needed.

This role is primarily based at client sites in the South of England for approximately 85-90% of the time, with the remaining time office-based in Surrey, along with the option for some home working.

An attractive salary is offered for this exciting role at Vinescapes, with flexible working options also available.

Both in-house and external training will be provided to support your development, helping to fast-track your professional growth within both Vinescapes and the viticulture sector.

How To Apply

To apply for this position, please email your CV and a covering letter outlining why you would be a great fit for the role to paula@vinescapes.com.

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