VINEYARD WORKER

Wine Industry Expo; Erwinna (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Wine Industry Expo is seeking a Vineyard Worker to support grape cultivation and vineyard maintenance. The role involves hands-on work in the field, including planting, pruning, and harvesting, with a focus on sustainable agricultural practices.

The position requires physical endurance, familiarity with vineyard equipment, and the ability to follow safety protocols while contributing to high-quality wine production.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous vineyard or agricultural labor experience preferred.
• Knowledge of grapevines, pruning, planting, and harvesting beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planting and maintaining grapevines to promote healthy growth.
• Prune and train vines to improve fruit quality and yield.
• Monitor vineyard health, manage pests and diseases as needed.
• Operate vineyard equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist in harvesting and handle grapes carefully to maintain quality.
• Collaborate with the team to apply sustainable farming practices.
• Keep records of vineyard activities and report issues.
• Follow company policies and safety regulations.

Skills

Physical endurance

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Plant health knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Grapevine pruning tools

Pest management equipment

Job description

Job Purpose:

• The Vineyard Worker at Cescaphe Event Group is responsible for supporting the cultivation and maintenance of the vineyard to ensure the highest quality grapes for wine production. This role involves hands‑on work in the vineyard, including planting, pruning, and harvesting, while adhering to sustainable agricultural practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planting and maintenance of grapevines, ensuring optimal growth conditions.
• Perform pruning and training of vines to enhance fruit quality and yield.
• Monitor and manage vineyard health, including pest and disease control.
• Operate and maintain vineyard equipment and machinery efficiently and safely.
• Participate in the harvesting of grapes, ensuring careful handling to maintain quality.
• Collaborate with the vineyard management team to implement sustainable farming practices.
• Maintain accurate records of vineyard activities and report any issues to supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations at all times.

Required Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Required Experience:

• Previous experience in vineyard work or agricultural labor is preferred.
• Familiarity with vineyard operations, including planting, pruning, and harvesting grapes.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
• Knowledge of vineyard maintenance techniques and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Good communication skills for effective teamwork and coordination.
• Ability to identify and address issues related to plant health and vineyard upkeep.
• Basic understanding of safety protocols and procedures in an agricultural setting.