vineyard foreman/woman

Government of Canada - Western; Lake Country; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to manage viticulture operations. This role involves overseeing the growth of vines, coordinating tasks among farm workers, and ensuring quality control throughout the production process. With a focus on teamwork and effective management, you'll play a crucial part in maintaining the health of the crops and the efficiency of farm operations. This position requires hands-on experience with farm machinery and a passion for agriculture. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working closely with nature, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Staff accommodation provided

Qualifications

• Experience in viticulture and managing vine growth.
• Strong organizational skills to oversee farm operations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage growth of vines and grapes.
• Supervise the activities of farm workers and ensure quality control.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.

Skills

Viticulture

Supervision

Organizational Skills

Quality Control

Tools

Tractor

Job description

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Viticulture

Work setting

• Staff accommodation provided

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
• Weeding
• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
• Maintain work records and logs
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Supervision

• 11-15 people

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Tractor

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities