Vineyard Technical Assistant

Vineyard Technical Assistant
Cloudy Bay Vineyards, New Zealand

Experience
1 Year
Salary
0 - 0
Job Type
Job Shift
Job Category
Traveling
No
Career Level
Telecommute
No
Qualification
As mentioned in job details
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
Oct 20, 2022
Last Date
Nov 20, 2022
Location(s)

Job Description


The Cloudy Bay story is one of adventure. After a single sip in 1983, David Hohnen was captivated by Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. In 1985 David and winemaker Kevin Judd launched Cloudy Bay with a vision for making New Zealand wines of uncompromising quality. It’s been that way ever since.

Reporting to the Technical Viticulturist, Cloudy Bay Vineyards are looking for a Vineyards Technical Assistant who will be responsible for assisting with Cloudy Bay Vineyard’s precision viticulture activities and operational tasks across all CBV vineyards in Marlborough. This role involves a high degree of precision and attention to detail, and a good understanding of vine physiology, phenology and pest and disease threats.

In this role, tasks include, but are not limited to:

  • yield estimation tasks, including bunch counts, bunch and berry weights
  • leaf and petiole sampling
  • pest and disease monitoring
  • maturity sampling
  • data collection activities
  • irrigation system performance monitoring
  • assisting with the sampling and data collection

and when required:

  • tractor operations
  • canopy management, pruning and vine training
  • irrigation management; service and maintenance of system
  • trellis repairs and maintenance
  • harvest roles.

Requirements

In order to be considered for this position, you will have:

  • the ability to work in New Zealand and being currently located in New Zealand;
  • diploma level in horticulture/agriculture/viticulture (desirable)
  • minimum 3 years equivalent vineyard operations experience
  • experience in computing, including spreadsheets and data entry
  • experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software (desirable)
  • experience in vineyard or other operational agricultural enterprise (desirable)
  • the position requires flexibility, sound communication skills, a willingness to learn and be part of a strong and cohesive team. Cloudy Bay Vineyards has a strong safety culture which is a key component in all operations.

Benefits

The successful applicant will be joining a fun, focused and rewarding team-orientated environment. The salary package includes an attractive base salary, an annual bonus (linked to performance), wine allocation and superannuation.

Job Specification

Job Rewards and Benefits

Cloudy Bay Vineyards

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