Viticulturist

Reference: 9942 MLR Consultant: Michellele RouxJob Description:The successful candidate will report to the Cellar MasterAll aspects of quality wine grape growingSoil managementPruningEstablishment of new vineyardsPest and weed controlCanopy managementIrrigationHarvestingManagement and development of personnel to improve productivityRecord keeping and production reportsQuality management i.e. compliance with IPW, WIETA and Fairtrade accreditationsManagement of grape production budget and operating costs in collaboration with managementManagement of off site vineyards under contract and communication with growers, to optimize qualityAll other functions and duties related to the position.Qualifications:Relevant tertiary qualificationApproximately 3-5 years' experience in a similar management positionGood knowledge of farm equipment and mechanical skillsKnowledge of relevant quality control systemsExcellent communication skills (Afrikaans & English)Strong computer proficiency (MS Office, EzyWine)How to Apply:Email your comprehensive CV ****** you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.
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