Are you passionate about winemaking and eager to join a dynamic team? We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Winemaker to become part of our cellar team.
Requirements:
BScAgric or BAgric in Viticulture and Oenology
Relevant experience in a cellar is an advantage.
Strong wine knowledge.
Fluent in Afrikaans and English.
A passionate team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
Valid driver's license and ability to operate a forklift.
Ability to work under pressure and available on weekends and public holidays (especially during harvest).
Own accommodation and transport.
Responsibilities:
Assist the head winemaker with daily cellar activities to ensure the production of the highest quality wines.
Manage the cellar team alongside the head winemaker.
Perform quality and hygiene control.
Oversee administration related to SAWIS, IPW certification, FSA audit, BMV, and 5-S.
Maintain inventory control.
Assist at wine fairs and festivals.
Participate in wine club events.
Handle competition entry administration.
Liaise between the organization and contracted teams.
Engage in other wine-related activities as required.
If you're ready to take the next step in your winemaking career, we want to hear from you!