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Vineyard Hand

Howard Vineyard
53 Bald Hills Road
Nairne, SA 5252
Australia

0401737404 (Main Phone)

Category
Vineyard Operator / Worker
Vineyard Management
Viticulture

Job Start Date
3/07/2023

Application Closing Date
31/07/2023

practice Required
N/A

Employment Type
Employee

Work Schedule
Full Time - Permanent

Travel
No Travel

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Job Description
Howard Vineyard is a second generation family owned business. Over the past 25 years we have built a reputation for premium grape growing in the Adelaide Hills.
We are presently operating 50ha and are seeking a key long term, dedicated vineyard hand to support our future growth to 60+ ha. Over the past few years, we have planted more then 30,000 vines a mixture of new Pinot Noir clones, Gamay, Riesling and high-density Shiraz. We are continuing this planting schedule with future developments of Pinot Gris and Cabernet Franc to supplement the continuing growth of Howard Vineyards wine business.
Trending towards organic fertilizers and non-chemical weed control techniques to manage vine health, inter-vine groundcover, build soil ecology, increase soil health through under vine cultivation as well as mid row cropping.
Through our Bio diversity Action plan we are restoring creek lines, dam surrounds and drainage lines to native vegetation by continuing removal of woody and grassy weeds (arum lily, willow suckers, broom, wild olive, phalaris and blackberry) and implementing further replanting programs, including beneficial insect species
We are a member of Sustainable Wine Growing Australia, Eco ? Vineyard Growers Australia, Bio-Diversity Adelaide Hills and flows for the future participant.
Nathan Foreman (Howard Vineyard Viticulturalist) Adelaide Hills Grower of the year 23, Top Wineries Huon Hooke 23, Trophy Rose ?23 & Trophy Pinot Gris ?23.

BENEFITS
? Above Wine Industry Award.
? Family-owned business with a supportive workplace culture.
? Value based business looking to grow high quality Adelaide Hill wine grapes.
? Healthy wine allowance.
? Opportunities for professional development.
? Fun, ever evolving and growing business.

If you enjoy working in the outdoors and have a passion for viticulture, please apply by submitting your resume and cover letter to viticulture@howardvineyard.com.

Job Requirements
ABOUT THE POSITION
An exciting chance exists for an practiced Vineyard Hand to join our dynamic and growing organisation. The role is a Full Time position based in the Adelaide Hills at our Nairne and Charleston vineyards. This is a hands-on role reporting to the Viticulture Manager. There is a small amount of machinery work, however this is a vine quality and structure and vineyard increasement role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
? General vineyard tasks including; vine training, pruning, shoot and bunch thinning etc.
? General vineyard maintenance including post replacement, trellis repair, irrigation installation, maintenance and repair.
? Tractor driving operations including slashing, spraying, trimming and under-vine maintenance.
? Other maintenance tasks as required.

expertise AND practice
? Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
? Able to work efficiently in isolation and as part of a team.
? Driver?s License essential. Forklift licence desirable.
? Previous practice with vineyard operations.
? Flexibility to work weekends when required during the harvest season

Employer Contact Information

Howard Vineyard
53 Bald Hills Road
Nairne SA 5252
Australia
https://www.howardvineyard.com

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