Experienced Vineyard Operator
Fogarty Hall Fine Wine Estates is Australia’s most awarded wine producer, with a portfolio of 14 brands across Western Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania, and a strategic focus on Margaret River and Tasmania. The group is home to some of the country’s most celebrated wine labels, produced from vineyards spanning some of Australia’s premier cool- and warm-climate wine regions.
We are seeking a full-time Experienced Vineyard Operator to work alongside our small dedicated onsite team. This is an exciting hands-on role with the opportunity to produce high-quality fruit from our vineyards in the Coal River Valley, Tasmania, for Fogarty Hall Fine Wine Estates.
Reporting to the Vineyard Supervisor, the successful applicant will be hard working; reliable; self-motivated; have good communication, leadership and presentation skills, and be capable of working autonomously or in a small team.
Duties
- Operating tractors, spray equipment, mowers, hedge trimmers and other farm machinery and equipment
- Soil preparation, irrigation and trellising
- Chemical application
- Grape harvesting
- Pruning of vines
- General maintenance
Skills & Experience
- Experience in maintaining tractors, small engines etc.
- Chemical accreditation or similar
- Knowledge of irrigation systems
- Knowledge of pest, disease and weed control
- Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety procedures
- Current drivers’ licence
How to Apply
Submit your application via SEEK.
We thank all applicants for applying, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.
