Vineyard Supervisor

Treasury Wine Estates; NURIOOTPA; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Treasury Wine Estates, home to Penfolds, is seeking a Vineyard Supervisor to lead a viticulture team and deliver premium fruit from our high-value vines.

Reporting to the Vineyard Manager, you will supervise field crews, develop and implement site work programs, coordinate labour, and drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement in vineyard operations.

Qualifications

• Hands-on viticulture experience.
• Strong leadership of field crews.
• Commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team and coordinate site work programs.
• Develop and implement vineyard work plans and schedules.
• Coordinate labour to meet quality and efficiency targets.
• Actively participate in vineyard operations.
• Oversee safety and quality initiatives for contractors.

Skills

Viticulture experience

Team leadership

Safety focus

Communication skills

Roster management

Basic computer literacy

First Aid/ Chemcert/ Forklift

Night work readiness

Education

Tertiary qualification in viticulture

Job description

About Us

Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) is one of the world’s largest wine companies, and we are proud of our portfolio of brands that have tremendous heritage, rich quality, and a reputation for excellence across the globe. At TWE, we are led everyday by our purpose, Boldly Cultivating. We are boldly cultivating value through our brands, wine, people & environment for enriched and joyful communities.

About The Role

An exciting opportunity exists for a highly motivated and viticulturally strong person, to join the Penfolds family as a Vineyard Supervisor. Lead a passionate and knowledgeable team to success whilst working with high-quality vines producing premium fruit.

Reporting to the Vineyard Manager, you will be responsible for supervising a team and facilitating the development and implementation of site work programs.

• Drive employee development, education and morale to ensure high performance
• Engage employees in continuous improvement processes to drive business performance
• Coordinate labour to ensure quality and efficiency targets are achieved
• Actively participate in vineyard operations
• Supervise safety and quality initiatives for contractors

About You

You will ideally have experience in viticulture (or related field), as well as be hands on and/or have operational experience in the viticulture industry. The successful applicant will enjoy engaging with employees across their team and motivating them to succeed in their role and continue to improve.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Have a positive attitude and can-do attitude
• Ability to direct others
• Strong focus on innovation and safety
• Basic Computer Literacy
• First Aid Certificate, Chemcert & Forklift License (favourable)
• Be willing and able to work on a rotating roster with night work to control frost during colder months and vintage
• Tertiary qualification in viticulture is well regarded

The Supply Way

"Our Supply Brand Vision is to be the custodians of TWE's present and future, and the partner of choice for our divisions, customers and suppliers. To be truly representative custodians and partners of choice, we need to be aligned on the way we do things, on the way we show up to work every day, on our behaviour and our values. It is this shared mindset and shared set of principles that are unique to Supply that we call The Supply Way.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Our culture is built on bringing our whole selves, being courageous and delivering together – it’s our DNA and the heart of who we are at TWE.
• We prioritise your growth with access to global career opportunities and structured programs designed to support your health, wellbeing and career development.
• Enjoy the world’s most desirable wines through our generous employee product allowance
• We offer a range of great benefits such as flexibility, rewards and discounts and health and wellbeing initiatives.

It takes all varietals!

At TWE, we proudly celebrate diversity and are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Our goal is to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of the consumers who enjoy our products.

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. If you require any assistance to be included in our process, please contact [e-mail], quoting the job title and reference number.