Vineyard / Property Worker - Warramunda Estate
Warramunda Estate
75 Owens Rd
Worri Yallock, VIC 3139
Australia
Application Closing Date
31/10/2024
Work Schedule
Part Time - Permanent
Job Description
Warramunda Estate is in the Upper Yarra, this role for an enthusiastic individual with vineyard operations experience to join our small team. Our Woori Yallock vineyard, located in the Upper Yarra, is 8 kilometres north of North of Seville. The vineyard grows a range of varieties with a strong focus on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir over 22Ha with fruit being sent to the winery in Yarra Glen.
In this hands-on part time/full-time role, you'll support the Vineyard Manager with the day-to-day activities of the vineyard, and throughout the property of 56Ha. It is important that you have extensive experience in the full range of vineyard activities, and are confident and comfortable operating machinery as needed.
Job Requirements
Work alongside the Vineyard Manager to perform operational vineyard requirements, in accordance with established operating procedures.
This may include:
• Pruning, vine training, and canopy management;
• Pest, disease, and weed management;
• Irrigation operation.
- Operating machinery in line with safe work practices, resolving or seeking assistance to resolve any operational requirements;
- Maintain the vineyard property and work areas to a high standard of cleanliness, hygiene, and organisation;
- Work as a part of a team, leading casuals and contractors; as well as the work ethic and ability to self motivate and work autonomously when required;
- Work flexibly due to the seasonal nature of the work. Some overtime, with limited notice, may be required during peak periods, eg, harvest period;
- Commitment to lead by example and consistently demonstrate safe and high-quality work practices and habits in adherence to best practices standards;
- Other relevant and appropriate duties as directed from time to time.
Applicants must have Australian citizenship/residency or a valid existing Australian work visa.
Please forward a copy of your CV and cover letter via email using the 'APPLY FOR JOB’ link above.
Employer Contact Information
Warramunda Estate
75 Owens Rd
Worri Yallock
VIC
3139
Australia
A family owned vineyard and winery situated on the north-facing slopes of Coldstream in the Yarra Valley.