Vineyard Foreman (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

Full Time

  Monte Creek Ranch Winery (http://www.montecreekranchwinery.com)

  Kamloops, British Columbia

Vineyard Foreman

 

Job Type: Full-time, Salary

 

Reports to: Vineyard Manager

 

Monte Creek Ranch is currently seeking a qualified Vineyard Foreman.  Monte Creek Ranch is 75 acre vineyard located in the South Thompson valley, 20 minutes east of Kamloops. Our objective is to produce premium wines that reflect and respect our unique terroir.

 

Responsibilities

 

  • Assist vineyard manager in training and developing vineyard leads and crew members
  • Assisting and leading in pruning, tying, tucking, planting, spraying, weeding, mowing and harvesting
  • Operate and teach others how to use equipment such as sprayers, hedgers, grape hoe
  • Assist with irrigation system repairs and watering regime
  • Participation in company health and safety meetings
  • Ensure cleanliness and organization of work spaces and tools

 

Position Requirements

 

·         Willingness to work extreme cold, extreme heat and inclement weather conditions

 

·         Ability to lift and move up to 50lbs

 

·         Ability to plan ahead and continuously prioritize daily tasks 

 

·         Valid class 5 driver’s license with a clean drivers abstract

 

·         Experience operating tractors and vineyard equipment

 

·         Strong attention to detail and high standards of quality control

 

·         Positive, upbeat “can do” attitude each and every day

 

 

 

Additional assets

 

·         Fluency in Spanish

 

·         Valid pesticide applications license

 

·         Previous vineyard experience in leadership roles

 

·         Formal vineyard education

 

·         Mechanical aptitude

 

·         Experience working with vineyard software

 

·         Valid first aid level 1

 

 

Please send your resume with a cover letter     

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