AddressWorking closely with the Vineyard Manager to provide premium fruit from our estate vineyards in Little Hampton and Werribee as well as multiple small vineyards in the Macedon Ranges region (95 acres in total), the successful applicant will be a driven individual with experience in cool climate viticulture, a passion for wine and suitable experience to enable them to be independent, organised and hands on, with the skills to manage contractors and casual staff when required.
You will be part of a small, dedicated vineyard and winemaking team focused on positive workplace engagement, final wine quality, site expression, long term vineyard health & sustainability, working with a holistic approach and belief that the best wine is grown in the vineyard.
Shadowfax is committed to supporting continued individual education and personal development.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
o Machinery operation
o Care and maintenance of machinery
o Irrigation maintenance and operation
o Pruning and canopy management
o Pest, weed and disease management
o Vineyard monitoring
o Managing contractors and casual staff when required
o Opportunity to assist in cellar during busy periods
