Winemaker

Lutzville Vineyards, located in the picturesque Olifantsriver Valley, is a well-established producer of bulk and bottled wine, offering superior quality and value. The cellar currently has a dynamic career opportunity for an energetic Winemaker to join their production team. The successful candidate will report to the Production Manager.Responsibilities:Winemaking (large range of different wines)Quality controlPersonnel managementStock controlWine administrationWine tastings and liaisonMaintenance and housekeepingMaintaining quality systemsRequirements:A formal qualification (degree / diploma) in viticulture and oenologyMinimum of 5 years' experience as WinemakerExcellent management skillsHigh level of confidentialityAbility to handle multiple activities simultaneouslySelf-driven and independentExcellent computer proficiencies (WineMS / EZYWine)Excellent interpersonal- and communication skillsThe ability to function effectively as part of a teamExcellent organisational and planning skillsFully bilingual (Afrikaans and English)Valid driver's licenseThe company offers market-related remuneration and benefits, based on the successful applicant's experience and qualifications.