Winemaker
Reference: 10379 MLR
Consultant: Michelle le Roux
Job Description:
- Manage all aspects of the winemaking process, including crushing, fermentation, blending, aging, and bottling
- Collaborate with vineyard managers to monitor grape quality and determine harvest timing
- Develop wine blends and styles that align with market trends and brand goals
- Maintain accurate production records and comply with all regulatory requirements
- Oversee quality control procedures and perform regular lab testing
- Supervise and train cellar staff to ensure safe and efficient operations
- Participate in tastings, marketing events, and customer engagement activities as needed
Qualifications:
- Degree in Viticulture, Enology, or a related field (preferred)
- Proven experience in winemaking, with a strong understanding of the production process
- Excellent sensory evaluation and blending skills
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, especially during harvest season
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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