Assistant Winemaker

Reference: 10504 MLR
Consultant: Michelle le Roux

Job Description:

• Assist the head winemaker with daily cellar activities to ensure that the best possible wines are produced.
• Manage the cellar team alongside the head winemaker.
• Perform quality and hygiene control.
• Responsible for administration regarding SAWIS, IPW certification, FSA audit, BMV and 5-S.
• Inventory control.
• Assist at wine fairs and festivals.
• Assist at wine club events.
• Handle competition entry administration.
• Any other wine-related activities.

Qualifications:

• BScAgric or BAgric Viticulture and Oenology (Stellenbosch University or Elsenburg Agricultural College).
• Relevant experience in a cellar will strengthen your application.
• Good wine knowledge.
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English.
• Passionate team player with good interpersonal skills.
• Valid driving licence is a requirement.
• Must be able to drive a forklift.
• Must be available to work on weekends and public holidays when required (especially during harvest).
• Own accommodation and transport.

How to Apply:

• Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
• If 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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