Harvest Lab Assistant – Wine Analysis & Support

wine.co.za; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdeberg Cellar in the Paarl region seeks a Laboratory Assistant for a fixed-term harvest-season contract (January–April 2027). The role involves cleaning the laboratory, stock control, assisting with wine analysis, and general admin tasks.

Ideal candidates have Matric, basic lab exposure in wine, strong communication, and reliable transport. Hours follow industry needs; apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 20 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Matric required; experience in wine industry advantageous.
• Basic laboratory duties and attention to details expected.
• Reliable transport and willingness to work industry hours.

Responsibilities

• Clean the laboratory and its apparatus.
• Stocktake of laboratory inventory.
• Assist laboratory analyst/manager as required.
• Assist with wine analysis.
• General office administration: arrange couriers, filing, switchboard.
• All other duties related to the role.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Prioritisation

Education

Matric

Wine industry experience advantageous

Tools

MS Office

WineMS

Job description

Perdeberg Cellar in the Paarl region seeks a Laboratory Assistant for a fixed-term harvest-season contract (January–April 2027). The role involves cleaning the laboratory, stock control, assisting with wine analysis, and general admin tasks.

Ideal candidates have Matric, basic lab exposure in wine, strong communication, and reliable transport. Hours follow industry needs; apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 20 October 2026.